Cyrille Diabaté vs Dan Severn
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Cyrille Diabaté
19-10-1
Dan Severn
101-19-7Physical Comparison
Record & Experience
Cyrille Diabaté brings a record of 19-10-1 across 30 professional bouts (63% 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 30 — that's 97 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, Cyrille Diabaté is the more prolific finisher with a 42% stoppage rate compared to 23% for Dan Severn. Diabaté has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
At 52, Cyrille Diabaté is 15 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
Diabaté's Path to Victory
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Severn's Path to Victory
- • Higher win percentage (80% vs 63%)
- • Greater professional experience (127 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Cyrille Diabaté vs Dan Severn — FAQ
- What are Cyrille Diabaté's and Dan Severn's records?
- Cyrille Diabaté is 19-10-1 (8 KOs). Dan Severn is 101-19-7 (23 KOs).
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Cyrille Diabaté has the higher KO rate at 42% compared to Dan Severn's 23%.