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Nigel Benn

Retired
42-5-1
Record
Current rating2282through the last bout
Peak2397the highest ever reached
Deviation (RD)224smaller is more certain
Fights48bouts on record
Active years1987–1996first bout to last
All-Time#392across every eraPeak#320peak against peakActive P4P—among active fighters
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Attributes
Power83Titles33Experience87Momentum40Durability92Win rate88
Finish rate83%
How the wins came
KO / TKO / RTD 35 (83%)Decision 7 (17%)
Times stopped4
Fights48

Within the recorded range there are 48 bouts between 1987 and 1996, about one every 2.5 months. 35 of the 42 wins came inside the distance, 12 of them in the first round. Of the 5 losses, 4 came inside the distance and 1 on the cards. It ended on 3 straight losses. The best win came against Gerald McClellan in 1995, who was rated 2418 at the time.

The biggest upset conceded was the loss to Thulani Malinga in 1996. The rating was sliding across the final four bouts.

DateOpponentResultMethodRd
1996-11-09Steve Collins TitleLossRTD6
1996-07-06Steve Collins TitleLossTKO4
1996-03-02Thulani Malinga TitleLossSD12
1995-09-02Danny Perez TitleWinTKO7
1995-07-22Vincenzo Nardiello TitleWinTKO8
1995-02-25Gerald McClellan TitleWinKO10
1994-09-10Juan Carlos Giménez Ferreyra TitleWinUD12
1994-02-26Henry Wharton TitleWinUD12
1993-10-09Chris Eubank TitleDrawSD12
1993-06-26Lou Gent TitleWinTKO4
1993-03-06Mauro Galvano TitleWinUD12
1992-12-12Nicky Piper TitleWinTKO11
1992-10-03Mauro Galvano TitleWinTKO4
1992-05-23Thulani MalingaWinSD10
1992-02-19Dan SherryWinKO3
1991-12-07Hector Abel LescanoWinKO3
1991-10-26Lenzie MorganWinUD10
1991-07-03Kid MiloWinTKO4
1991-04-03Robbie SimsWinTKO7
1990-11-18Chris Eubank TitleLossTKO9
1990-08-18Iran Barkley TitleWinTKO1
1990-04-29Doug DeWitt TitleWinTKO8
1990-01-14Sanderline WilliamsWinSD10
1989-12-01Jose QuinonesWinTKO1
1989-10-20Jorge AmparoWinUD10
1989-05-21Michael WatsonLossTKO6
1989-03-28Mbayo Wa MbayoWinKO2
1989-02-08Michael ChilambeWinKO1
1988-12-10David NoelWinTKO1
1988-10-26Anthony LoganWinKO2
1988-05-28Tim WilliamsWinTKO2
1988-04-20Abdul Umaru SandaWinTKO2
1988-04-13Darren HobsonWinKO1
1988-02-24Greg TaylorWinTKO2
1988-02-07Byron PrinceWinTKO2
1988-01-27Fermin ChirinoWinKO2
1987-12-02Reggie MillerWinTKO7
1987-11-24Ian ChantlerWinKO1
1987-11-03Ronnie YoeWinTKO1
1987-10-13Russell BarkerWinTKO1
1987-09-16Winston BurnettWinKO3
1987-09-08Eddie SmithWinKO2
1987-07-01Leon MorrisWinKO1
1987-06-07Reginald MarksWinTKO1
1987-05-09Winston BurnettWinTKO4
1987-04-22Rob NieuwenhuizenWinTKO1
1987-03-04Kevin RoperWinTKO1
1987-01-28Graeme AhmedWinTKO2
Source: Wikipedia
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