Dan Severn vs Jose Montanha
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Dan Severn
101-19-7
Jose Montanha
"Butterbean"
30-10-1Physical Comparison
Dan Severn stands 188cm tall compared to Jose Montanha's 180cm — a 8cm 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).Jose Montanha enters with 30-10-1 from 41 fights (73% win rate).
Dan Severn has the experience edge with 127 bouts compared to 41 — that's 86 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, Jose Montanha carries the heavier hands with a 27% stoppage rate vs 23% for Dan Severn. Montanha is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Age & Career Stage
Jose Montanha is the younger fighter at 60 compared to Dan Severn's 68 — a 8-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
Montanha's Path to Victory
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Dan Severn vs Jose Montanha — FAQ
- What are Dan Severn's and Jose Montanha's records?
- Dan Severn is 101-19-7 (23 KOs). Jose Montanha is 30-10-1 (8 KOs).
- Who is taller — Dan Severn or Jose Montanha?
- Dan Severn is taller at 188cm vs 180cm — a 8cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Jose Montanha has the higher KO rate at 27% compared to Dan Severn's 23%.