Stephan Bonnar vs Volkan Özdemir
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Stephan Bonnar
15-9-0
Volkan Özdemir
21-8-0Physical Comparison
Stephan Bonnar stands 193cm tall compared to Volkan Özdemir's 188cm — a 5cm height advantage that could allow Bonnar to control range and use the jab effectively.
Record & Experience
Stephan Bonnar brings a record of 15-9-0 across 24 professional bouts (63% win rate).Volkan Özdemir enters with 21-8-0 from 29 fights (72% win rate).
Volkan Özdemir has the experience edge with 29 bouts compared to 24 — that's 5 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, Volkan Özdemir carries the heavier hands with a 67% stoppage rate vs 20% for Stephan Bonnar. Özdemir is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Age & Career Stage
Volkan Özdemir is the younger fighter at 36 compared to Stephan Bonnar's 49 — a 13-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Bonnar relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Bonnar's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Özdemir's Path to Victory
- • Look for the stoppage (67% KO rate)
- • Higher win percentage (72% vs 63%)
- • Greater professional experience (29 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Stephan Bonnar vs Volkan Özdemir — FAQ
- What are Stephan Bonnar's and Volkan Özdemir's records?
- Stephan Bonnar is 15-9-0 (3 KOs). Volkan Özdemir is 21-8-0 (14 KOs).
- Who is taller — Stephan Bonnar or Volkan Özdemir?
- Stephan Bonnar is taller at 193cm vs 188cm — a 5cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Volkan Özdemir has the higher KO rate at 67% compared to Stephan Bonnar's 20%.