Colby Thicknesse vs Kevin Dantzler
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Colby Thicknesse
7-1-0
Kevin Dantzler
21-5-0Physical Comparison
Colby Thicknesse stands 170cm tall compared to Kevin Dantzler's 168cm — a 2cm height advantage that could allow Thicknesse to control range and use the jab effectively.
Record & Experience
Colby Thicknesse brings a record of 7-1-0 across 8 professional bouts (88% win rate).Kevin Dantzler enters with 21-5-0 from 26 fights (81% win rate).
Kevin Dantzler has the experience edge with 26 bouts compared to 8 — that's 18 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, Colby Thicknesse is the more prolific finisher with a 43% stoppage rate compared to 14% for Kevin Dantzler. Thicknesse has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
At 30, Colby Thicknesse is 5 years younger than Kevin Dantzler (35). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Dantzler's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
Thicknesse's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Trust the higher win rate (88% vs 81%)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Dantzler's Path to Victory
- • Greater professional experience (26 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Colby Thicknesse vs Kevin Dantzler — FAQ
- What are Colby Thicknesse's and Kevin Dantzler's records?
- Colby Thicknesse is 7-1-0 (3 KOs). Kevin Dantzler is 21-5-0 (3 KOs).
- Who is taller — Colby Thicknesse or Kevin Dantzler?
- Colby Thicknesse is taller at 170cm vs 168cm — a 2cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Colby Thicknesse has the higher KO rate at 43% compared to Kevin Dantzler's 14%.