Dan Severn vs Óscar Valdez
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Dan Severn
101-19-7
Óscar Valdez
36-3-0Physical Comparison
Dan Severn stands 188cm tall compared to Óscar Valdez's 166cm — a 22cm 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).Óscar Valdez enters with 36-3-0 from 39 fights (92% win rate).
Dan Severn has the experience edge with 127 bouts compared to 39 — that's 88 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, Dan Severn is the more prolific finisher with a 23% stoppage rate compared to 0% for Óscar Valdez. Severn has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
Óscar Valdez is the younger fighter at 35 compared to Dan Severn's 67 — a 32-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
- • Lean on greater experience (127 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Valdez's Path to Victory
- • Higher win percentage (92% vs 80%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Dan Severn vs Óscar Valdez — FAQ
- What are Dan Severn's and Óscar Valdez's records?
- Dan Severn is 101-19-7 (23 KOs). Óscar Valdez is 36-3-0 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Dan Severn or Óscar Valdez?
- Dan Severn is taller at 188cm vs 166cm — a 22cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Dan Severn has the higher KO rate at 23% compared to Óscar Valdez's 0%.