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Alexander Povetkin vs Cedric Boswell — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Alexander Povetkin

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Cedric Boswell

Alexander Povetkin (36-3-1) and Cedric Boswell (34-2) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Povetkin

36

Wins25 KO · 69%

3

Losses

1

Draw41 tracked bouts

Boswell

34

Wins26 KO · 76%

2

Losses

0

Draws37 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Povetkin leads 1–0

Alexander Povetkin and Cedric Boswell have met 1 time; Povetkin leads 1–0.

Alexander Povetkin and Cedric Boswell have met 1 time; Povetkin leads 1–0.
Met2011Dec 3Series
Alexander PovetkinFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Cedric BoswellFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultKOR81Meeting

The Numbers

Povetkin 2 · Boswell 5 of 7 measurable rows
PovetkinBoswell
Record
36-3-134-2 (edge)
Win %0–100%
91.3%
94.4% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 26
25
26 (edge)
KO rate0–100%
69.44%
76.47% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†0–100%
70%
74% (edge)
Times stopped†levelmax 2
2
2
Title reignsmax 2
2 (edge)
0
Bouts per year‡max 2.6
2.6 (edge)
2.1
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 41
41
37

† Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total. · ‡ Across each fighter's tracked career span. · Bars are scaled per row — percentages on 0–100, counts against the larger of the two. Every figure is also printed as text.

Tale of the Tape

Height+1″
Alexander Povetkin: 6′2″
Cedric Boswell: 6′3″ (edge)
Reachnot held
Alexander Povetkin: 75″
Cedric Boswell: No reach on file
Age10 yrs apart
Alexander Povetkin: 47
Cedric Boswell: 57
Stance
Alexander Povetkin: Orthodox
Cedric Boswell: Orthodox

Alexander Povetkin left, Cedric Boswell right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Alexander Povetkin37 wins · from 41 tracked bouts

Alexander Povetkin: 37 tracked wins — 26 by KO/TKO (70%) and 11 on the cards (30%). Counted from 41 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

26 by KO/TKO 70%11 on the cards 30%

Cedric Boswell35 wins · from 37 tracked bouts

Cedric Boswell: 35 tracked wins — 26 by KO/TKO (74%) and 9 on the cards (26%). Counted from 37 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

26 by KO/TKO 74%9 on the cards 26%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Alexander Povetkin 41, Cedric Boswell 37 — not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

No opponents in common across the bouts Kill The Body has tracked for these two.

Current Form

Oldest left · newest right

Alexander Povetkin last boxed on Mar 27, 2021 — 2,037 days ago. Povetkin had won one in a row before losing by stoppage to Dillian Whyte.LWDWL

Joshua Sep 2018Fury Aug 2019Hunter Dec 2019Whyte Aug 2020Whyte Mar 20212.6 tracked bouts per year

Cedric Boswell last boxed on Dec 3, 2011 — 5,439 days ago. Boswell had won four in a row before losing by stoppage to Alexander Povetkin.WWWWL

Beck Dec 2010Alexander Jan 2011McCall Mar 2011Manswell Jun 2011Povetkin Dec 20112.1 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Alexander Povetkin and Cedric Boswell ever fought each other?
Yes. Alexander Povetkin and Cedric Boswell met once on December 3, 2011, and Alexander Povetkin won by KO in round 8.
The meeting

WDec 3, 2011 · Povetkin · KO R8

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Povetkin or Boswell?
Alexander Povetkin is 36-3-1 and Cedric Boswell is 34-2. Cedric Boswell has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Povetkin36–3–191.3%

Boswell34–294.4%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Povetkin or Boswell?
Alexander Povetkin has 25 knockout wins and Cedric Boswell has 26. Cedric Boswell has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Povetkin2569.4%

Boswell2676.5%

The Numbers ↓
Do Povetkin and Boswell have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Alexander Povetkin and Cedric Boswell have faced.
Who is bigger, Povetkin or Boswell?
Cedric Boswell is the taller fighter at 190 cm, 2 cm above the other.
Height · reach

Povetkin188 cm190 cm reach

Boswell190 cm

Tale of the Tape ↓
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Povetkin and Boswell?
This comparison is drawn from 41 bouts tracked for Alexander Povetkin and 37 bouts tracked for Cedric Boswell. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Povetkin41bouts

Boswell37bouts

How They Win ↓

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