Dan Severn vs Shi Ming
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Dan Severn
101-19-7Shi Ming
9-6-0Physical Comparison
Dan Severn stands 188cm tall compared to Shi Ming's 155cm — a 33cm 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).Shi Ming enters with 9-6-0 from 15 fights (60% win rate).
Dan Severn has the experience edge with 127 bouts compared to 15 — that's 112 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, Shi Ming carries the heavier hands with a 67% stoppage rate vs 23% for Dan Severn. Ming is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Age & Career Stage
Shi Ming is the younger fighter at 32 compared to Dan Severn's 68 — a 36-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 60%)
- • Lean on greater experience (127 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Ming's Path to Victory
- • Look for the stoppage (67% KO rate)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Dan Severn vs Shi Ming — FAQ
- What are Dan Severn's and Shi Ming's records?
- Dan Severn is 101-19-7 (23 KOs). Shi Ming is 9-6-0 (6 KOs).
- Who is taller — Dan Severn or Shi Ming?
- Dan Severn is taller at 188cm vs 155cm — a 33cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Shi Ming has the higher KO rate at 67% compared to Dan Severn's 23%.