Teófilo Stevenson vs Wladimir Klitschko
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Teófilo Stevenson
"Pirolo"
332-22-8
Wladimir Klitschko
"Dr. Steelhammer"
69-5-0Physical Comparison
Wladimir Klitschko has the height edge at 203cm vs 196cm for Teófilo Stevenson — a 7cm difference that gives Klitschko the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Teófilo Stevenson brings a record of 332-22-8 across 362 professional bouts (92% win rate).Wladimir Klitschko enters with 69-5-0 from 74 fights (93% win rate).
Teófilo Stevenson has the experience edge with 362 bouts compared to 74 — that's 288 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
Age & Career Stage
Wladimir Klitschko is the younger fighter at 50 compared to Teófilo Stevenson's 74 — a 24-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Stevenson relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Stevenson's Path to Victory
- • Lean on greater experience (362 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Klitschko's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Higher win percentage (93% vs 92%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Teófilo Stevenson vs Wladimir Klitschko — FAQ
- What are Teófilo Stevenson's and Wladimir Klitschko's records?
- Teófilo Stevenson is 332-22-8 (0 KOs). Wladimir Klitschko is 69-5-0 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Teófilo Stevenson or Wladimir Klitschko?
- Wladimir Klitschko is taller at 203cm vs 196cm — a 7cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Both fighters share a 0% knockout rate — comparable finishing power.