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

Dan Severn
101-19-7
Jake Matthews
22-8-0Physical Comparison
Dan Severn stands 188cm tall compared to Jake Matthews's 175cm — a 13cm height advantage that could allow Severn to control range and use the jab effectively.
Record & Experience
Dan Severn brings a record of 101-19-7 across 127 professional bouts (80% win rate).Jake Matthews enters with 22-8-0 from 30 fights (73% 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, both fighters share a similar 23% stoppage rate — this is a matchup between two equally dangerous finishers.
Age & Career Stage
Jake Matthews is the younger fighter at 31 compared to Dan Severn's 68 — a 37-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
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Trust the higher win rate (80% vs 73%)
- • Lean on greater experience (127 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Matthews's Path to Victory
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Dan Severn vs Jake Matthews — FAQ
- What are Dan Severn's and Jake Matthews's records?
- Dan Severn is 101-19-7 (23 KOs). Jake Matthews is 22-8-0 (5 KOs).
- Who is taller — Dan Severn or Jake Matthews?
- Dan Severn is taller at 188cm vs 175cm — a 13cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Both fighters share a 23% knockout rate — comparable finishing power.