Conor McGregor vs Dan Severn
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors

Conor McGregor
"Notorious"
22-6-0
Dan Severn
101-19-7Physical Comparison
Dan Severn has the height edge at 188cm vs 174cm for Conor McGregor — a 14cm difference that gives Severn the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Conor McGregor brings a record of 22-6-0 across 28 professional bouts (79% win rate).Dan Severn enters with 101-19-7 from 127 fights (80% win rate).
Dan Severn has the experience edge with 127 bouts compared to 28 — that's 99 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, Conor McGregor is the more prolific finisher with a 86% stoppage rate compared to 23% for Dan Severn. McGregor has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
At 37, Conor McGregor is 30 years younger than Dan Severn (67). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Severn's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
McGregor's Path to Victory
- • Target early stoppage with heavy hands (86% KO rate)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Severn's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Higher win percentage (80% vs 79%)
- • Greater professional experience (127 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Conor McGregor vs Dan Severn — FAQ
- What are Conor McGregor's and Dan Severn's records?
- Conor McGregor is 22-6-0 (19 KOs). Dan Severn is 101-19-7 (23 KOs).
- Who is taller — Conor McGregor or Dan Severn?
- Dan Severn is taller at 188cm vs 174cm — a 14cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Conor McGregor has the higher KO rate at 86% compared to Dan Severn's 23%.