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

Dan Severn
101-19-7
Frank Mir
18-13-0Physical Comparison
Frank Mir has the height edge at 191cm vs 188cm for Dan Severn — a 3cm difference that gives Mir the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Dan Severn brings a record of 101-19-7 across 127 professional bouts (80% win rate).Frank Mir enters with 18-13-0 from 31 fights (58% win rate).
Dan Severn has the experience edge with 127 bouts compared to 31 — that's 96 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, Frank Mir carries the heavier hands with a 28% stoppage rate vs 23% for Dan Severn. Mir is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Age & Career Stage
Frank Mir is the younger fighter at 46 compared to Dan Severn's 67 — a 21-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Severn relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Severn's Path to Victory
- • Trust the higher win rate (80% vs 58%)
- • Lean on greater experience (127 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Mir's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Dan Severn vs Frank Mir — FAQ
- What are Dan Severn's and Frank Mir's records?
- Dan Severn is 101-19-7 (23 KOs). Frank Mir is 18-13-0 (5 KOs).
- Who is taller — Dan Severn or Frank Mir?
- Frank Mir is taller at 191cm vs 188cm — a 3cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Frank Mir has the higher KO rate at 28% compared to Dan Severn's 23%.