Ben Rothwell vs Joe Frazier
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Ben Rothwell
39-14-0
Joe Frazier
"Smokin"
37-4-1Physical Comparison
Ben Rothwell stands 193cm tall compared to Joe Frazier's 182cm — a 11cm height advantage that could allow Rothwell to control range and use the jab effectively.
Record & Experience
Ben Rothwell brings a record of 39-14-0 across 53 professional bouts (74% win rate).Joe Frazier enters with 37-4-1 from 42 fights (88% win rate).
Ben Rothwell has the experience edge with 53 bouts compared to 42 — that's 11 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
In terms of finishing power, Ben Rothwell is the more prolific finisher with a 72% stoppage rate compared to 0% for Joe Frazier. Rothwell has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
At 44, Ben Rothwell is 38 years younger than Joe Frazier (82). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Frazier's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
Rothwell's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Target early stoppage with heavy hands (72% KO rate)
- • Lean on greater experience (53 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Frazier's Path to Victory
- • Higher win percentage (88% vs 74%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Ben Rothwell vs Joe Frazier — FAQ
- What are Ben Rothwell's and Joe Frazier's records?
- Ben Rothwell is 39-14-0 (28 KOs). Joe Frazier is 37-4-1 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Ben Rothwell or Joe Frazier?
- Ben Rothwell is taller at 193cm vs 182cm — a 11cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Ben Rothwell has the higher KO rate at 72% compared to Joe Frazier's 0%.