Johny Hendricks vs Sean King III
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Johny Hendricks
18-8-0Sean King III
23-10-0Physical Comparison
Sean King III has the height edge at 183cm vs 175cm for Johny Hendricks — a 8cm difference that gives III the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Johny Hendricks brings a record of 18-8-0 across 26 professional bouts (69% win rate).Sean King III enters with 23-10-0 from 33 fights (70% win rate).
Sean King III has the experience edge with 33 bouts compared to 26 — that's 7 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, Johny Hendricks is the more prolific finisher with a 44% stoppage rate compared to 22% for Sean King III. Hendricks has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
At 43, Johny Hendricks is 2 years younger than Sean King III (45). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but III's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
Hendricks's Path to Victory
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
III's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Higher win percentage (70% vs 69%)
- • Greater professional experience (33 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Johny Hendricks vs Sean King III — FAQ
- What are Johny Hendricks's and Sean King III's records?
- Johny Hendricks is 18-8-0 (8 KOs). Sean King III is 23-10-0 (5 KOs).
- Who is taller — Johny Hendricks or Sean King III?
- Sean King III is taller at 183cm vs 175cm — a 8cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Johny Hendricks has the higher KO rate at 44% compared to Sean King III's 22%.