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Craig Cummings vs Mikkel Kessler — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Craig Cummings

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Mikkel Kessler

Craig Cummings (1-4 across 5 tracked bouts) and Mikkel Kessler (46-3) 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.

Cummings

Tracked record

1–4

counted from 5 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Kessler

46

Wins35 KO · 76%

3

Losses

0

Draws49 tracked bouts

Heads up: at least one of these records is a tracked record — the wins and losses Kill The Body has ingested so far, not an independently verified career total. Treat the comparison as a read on the bouts we hold, not a settled ledger.

Head to Head

Kessler leads 1–0

Craig Cummings and Mikkel Kessler have met 1 time; Kessler leads 1–0.

Craig Cummings and Mikkel Kessler have met 1 time; Kessler leads 1–0.
Met2003Apr 11Series
Craig CummingsFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Mikkel KesslerFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultKOR31Meeting

The Numbers

Cummings 0 · Kessler 7 of 7 measurable rows
CummingsKessler
Record†
1-446-3 (edge)
Win %0–100%
20%
93.9% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 35
0
35 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—76.09%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
0%
76% (edge)
Times stopped‡max 4
4
0 (edge)
Title reignsmax 7
0
7 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 3.2
0.3
3.2 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 49
5
49

† One or both records are tracked, not career-verified. · ‡ 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

Heightnot held
Craig Cummings: No height on file
Mikkel Kessler: 6′1″
Age12 yrs apart
Craig Cummings: 59
Mikkel Kessler: 47
Stance
Craig Cummings: Not recorded
Mikkel Kessler: Orthodox

Craig Cummings left, Mikkel Kessler right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Craig Cummings1 win · from 5 tracked bouts

Craig Cummings: 1 tracked win — 1 on the cards (100%). Counted from 5 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 on the cards 100%

Mikkel Kessler46 wins · from 49 tracked bouts

Mikkel Kessler: 46 tracked wins — 35 by KO/TKO (76%) and 11 on the cards (24%). Counted from 49 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

35 by KO/TKO 76%11 on the cards 24%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Craig Cummings 5, Mikkel Kessler 49 — 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

Craig Cummings last boxed on Jan 29, 2007 — 7,205 days ago. Cummings had lost two straight, after one straight win.LLWLL

Davis Oct 1992Collins Jul 1997Strickland Oct 2002Kessler Apr 2003Ajamu Jan 20070.3 tracked bouts per year

Mikkel Kessler last boxed on May 25, 2013 — 4,897 days ago. Kessler had won four in a row before losing a decision to Carl Froch.WWWWL

Froch Apr 2010Bouadla Jun 2011Green May 2012Magee Dec 2012Froch May 20133.2 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Craig Cummings and Mikkel Kessler ever fought each other?
Yes. Craig Cummings and Mikkel Kessler met once on April 11, 2003, and Mikkel Kessler won by KO in round 3.
The meeting

LApr 11, 2003 · Kessler · KO R3

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Cummings or Kessler?
Craig Cummings is 1-4 across the 5 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Mikkel Kessler is 46-3. Mikkel Kessler has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Cummings1–420%

Kessler46–393.9%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Cummings or Kessler?
Craig Cummings has 0 knockout wins and Mikkel Kessler has 35. Mikkel Kessler has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Cummings0

Kessler3576.1%

The Numbers ↓
Do Cummings and Kessler have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Craig Cummings and Mikkel Kessler have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Cummings and Kessler?
This comparison is drawn from 5 bouts tracked for Craig Cummings and 49 bouts tracked for Mikkel Kessler. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Cummings5bouts

Kessler49bouts

How They Win ↓

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