Felix Sturm vs Tom Cowling
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Felix Sturm
"The Fighter"
55-6-3Tom Cowling
9-1-0Physical Comparison
Tom Cowling has the height edge at 191cm vs 181cm for Felix Sturm — a 10cm difference that gives Cowling the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Felix Sturm brings a record of 55-6-3 across 64 professional bouts (86% win rate).Tom Cowling enters with 9-1-0 from 10 fights (90% win rate).
Felix Sturm has the experience edge with 64 bouts compared to 10 — that's 54 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
Age & Career Stage
Tom Cowling is the younger fighter at 27 compared to Felix Sturm's 47 — a 20-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Sturm relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Sturm's Path to Victory
- • Lean on greater experience (64 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Cowling's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Higher win percentage (90% vs 86%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Felix Sturm vs Tom Cowling — FAQ
- What are Felix Sturm's and Tom Cowling's records?
- Felix Sturm is 55-6-3 (0 KOs). Tom Cowling is 9-1-0 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Felix Sturm or Tom Cowling?
- Tom Cowling is taller at 191cm vs 181cm — a 10cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Both fighters share a 0% knockout rate — comparable finishing power.