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

Dan Severn
101-19-7Rudy Baraniewski
9-1-0Physical Comparison
Dan Severn stands 188cm tall compared to Rudy Baraniewski's 183cm — a 5cm 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).Rudy Baraniewski enters with 9-1-0 from 10 fights (90% win rate).
Dan Severn has the experience edge with 127 bouts compared to 10 — that's 117 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, Rudy Baraniewski carries the heavier hands with a 78% stoppage rate vs 23% for Dan Severn. Baraniewski is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Age & Career Stage
Rudy Baraniewski is the younger fighter at 27 compared to Dan Severn's 68 — a 41-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
Baraniewski's Path to Victory
- • Look for the stoppage (78% KO rate)
- • Higher win percentage (90% vs 80%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Dan Severn vs Rudy Baraniewski — FAQ
- What are Dan Severn's and Rudy Baraniewski's records?
- Dan Severn is 101-19-7 (23 KOs). Rudy Baraniewski is 9-1-0 (7 KOs).
- Who is taller — Dan Severn or Rudy Baraniewski?
- Dan Severn is taller at 188cm vs 183cm — a 5cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Rudy Baraniewski has the higher KO rate at 78% compared to Dan Severn's 23%.