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Dan Connolly vs Fernando Vargas — record, stats and common opponents compared

Dan Connolly

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Fernando Vargas

Dan Connolly (1-2 across 3 tracked bouts) and Fernando Vargas (26-5) 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.

Connolly

Tracked record

1–2

counted from 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Vargas

26

Wins22 KO · 85%

5

Losses

0

Draws32 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

Vargas leads 1–0

Dan Connolly and Fernando Vargas have met 1 time; Vargas leads 1–0.

Dan Connolly and Fernando Vargas have met 1 time; Vargas leads 1–0.
Met1998Mar 13Series
Dan ConnollyFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Fernando VargasFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultTKOR21Meeting

The Numbers

Connolly 1 · Vargas 6 of 7 measurable rows
ConnollyVargas
Record†
1-226-5 (edge)
Win %0–100%
33.3%
83.9% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 22
0
22 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—84.62%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
0%
85% (edge)
Times stopped‡max 4
2 (edge)
4
Title reignsmax 2
0
2 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 2.6
0.9
2.6 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 32
3
32

† 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
Dan Connolly: No height on file
Fernando Vargas: 5′10″
Reachnot held
Dan Connolly: No reach on file
Fernando Vargas: 74″
Agenot held
Dan Connolly: No date of birth
Fernando Vargas: 48
Stance
Dan Connolly: Not recorded
Fernando Vargas: Orthodox

Dan Connolly left, Fernando Vargas right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Dan Connolly1 win · from 3 tracked bouts

Dan Connolly: 1 tracked win — 1 on the cards (100%). Counted from 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 on the cards 100%

Fernando Vargas26 wins · from 32 tracked bouts

Fernando Vargas: 26 tracked wins — 22 by KO/TKO (85%) and 4 on the cards (15%). Counted from 32 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

22 by KO/TKO 85%4 on the cards 15%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Dan Connolly 3, Fernando Vargas 32 — 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

Dan Connolly last boxed on Mar 13, 1998 — 10,450 days ago. Connolly had lost two straight, after one straight win.WLL

Strickland Oct 1994Reid Nov 1997Vargas Mar 19980.9 tracked bouts per year

Fernando Vargas last boxed on Jun 20, 2009 — 6,333 days ago. Vargas had lost four straight, after one straight win.WLLLL

Castillejo Aug 2005Mosley Feb 2006Mosley Jul 2006Mayorga Nov 2007Orucuta Jun 20092.6 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Dan Connolly and Fernando Vargas ever fought each other?
Yes. Dan Connolly and Fernando Vargas met once on March 13, 1998, and Fernando Vargas won by TKO in round 2.
The meeting

LMar 13, 1998 · Vargas · TKO R2

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Connolly or Vargas?
Dan Connolly is 1-2 across the 3 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Fernando Vargas is 26-5. Fernando Vargas has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Connolly1–233.3%

Vargas26–583.9%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Connolly or Vargas?
Dan Connolly has 0 knockout wins and Fernando Vargas has 22. Fernando Vargas has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Connolly0

Vargas2284.6%

The Numbers ↓
Do Connolly and Vargas have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Dan Connolly and Fernando Vargas have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Connolly and Vargas?
This comparison is drawn from 3 bouts tracked for Dan Connolly and 32 bouts tracked for Fernando Vargas. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Connolly3bouts

Vargas32bouts

How They Win ↓

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