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Alexander Povetkin (36-3-1) and Chris Byrd (41-5-1) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 1 common opponent.

Alexander Povetkin vs Chris Byrd — record, stats and common opponents compared

Head to Head

Alexander Povetkin leads 1–0

The Numbers

36-3-1 (edge)
Record
41-5-1
91.3% (edge)
Win %
88.3%
25 (edge)
Wins by knockout
22
69.44% (edge)
KO rate
53.66%
68% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
52%

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

2 (edge)
Times stopped
4

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

1
Title reigns
2 (edge)
2.6
Bouts per year
2.8 (edge)

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

41
Bouts tracked
48

Tale of the Tape

6′2″ (188 cm) (edge)
Height
6′1″ (185 cm)
75″ (190 cm) (edge)
Reach
74″ (188 cm)
47
Age
56
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Heavyweight
Division
Heavyweight
Russian
Nationality
United States

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Alexander Povetkin · 37 wins

KO/TKO
25
Decision
12
Other
0

Chris Byrd · 42 wins

KO/TKO
22
Decision
20
Other
0

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (41 and 48 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

1 shared
  • Alexander Povetkin

    LUD · Oct 2013

    Wladimir Klitschko

    Chris Byrd

    LTKO R7 · Apr 2006LUD · Oct 2000

Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.

Current Form

Alexander Povetkin

LWDWW

L1 streak · last fought Mar 27, 2021

Chris Byrd

WLLWL

W1 streak · last fought Mar 21, 2009

Common Questions

Have Alexander Povetkin and Chris Byrd ever fought each other?
Yes. Alexander Povetkin and Chris Byrd met once on October 27, 2007, and Alexander Povetkin won by TKO in round 11.
Who has the better record, Alexander Povetkin or Chris Byrd?
Alexander Povetkin is 36-3-1 and Chris Byrd is 41-5-1. Alexander Povetkin has the higher win percentage.
Who has more knockouts, Alexander Povetkin or Chris Byrd?
Alexander Povetkin has 25 knockout wins and Chris Byrd has 22. Alexander Povetkin has more.
Do Alexander Povetkin and Chris Byrd have any common opponents?
Alexander Povetkin and Chris Byrd share 1 common opponent: Wladimir Klitschko. Alexander Povetkin fared better against 1 of them.
Who is bigger, Alexander Povetkin or Chris Byrd?
Alexander Povetkin is the taller fighter at 188 cm, 3 cm above the other. Alexander Povetkin also has the longer reach, by 2 cm.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Alexander Povetkin and Chris Byrd?
This comparison is drawn from 41 bouts tracked for Alexander Povetkin and 48 bouts tracked for Chris Byrd. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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