Junior dos Santos vs Kenneth Wayne Kilpatrick
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Junior dos Santos
23-10-0
Kenneth Wayne Kilpatrick
56-17-2Physical Comparison
Junior dos Santos stands 190cm tall compared to Kenneth Wayne Kilpatrick's 185cm — a 5cm height advantage that could allow Santos to control range and use the jab effectively.
Record & Experience
Junior dos Santos brings a record of 23-10-0 across 33 professional bouts (70% win rate).Kenneth Wayne Kilpatrick enters with 56-17-2 from 75 fights (75% win rate).
Kenneth Wayne Kilpatrick has the experience edge with 75 bouts compared to 33 — that's 42 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, Junior dos Santos is the more prolific finisher with a 70% stoppage rate compared to 5% for Kenneth Wayne Kilpatrick. Santos has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Key Factors
Santos's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Target early stoppage with heavy hands (70% KO rate)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Kilpatrick's Path to Victory
- • Higher win percentage (75% vs 70%)
- • Greater professional experience (75 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Junior dos Santos vs Kenneth Wayne Kilpatrick — FAQ
- What are Junior dos Santos's and Kenneth Wayne Kilpatrick's records?
- Junior dos Santos is 23-10-0 (16 KOs). Kenneth Wayne Kilpatrick is 56-17-2 (3 KOs).
- Who is taller — Junior dos Santos or Kenneth Wayne Kilpatrick?
- Junior dos Santos is taller at 190cm vs 185cm — a 5cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Junior dos Santos has the higher KO rate at 70% compared to Kenneth Wayne Kilpatrick's 5%.