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Danell Nicholson vs Wladimir Klitschko — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Danell Nicholson

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Wladimir Klitschko

Danell Nicholson (42-5) and Wladimir Klitschko (64-5) 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.

Nicholson

42

Wins32 KO · 76%

5

Losses

0

Draws8 tracked bouts

Klitschko

64

Wins53 KO · 83%

5

Losses

0

Draws69 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Klitschko leads 1–0

Danell Nicholson and Wladimir Klitschko have met 1 time; Klitschko leads 1–0.

Danell Nicholson and Wladimir Klitschko have met 1 time; Klitschko leads 1–0.
Met2003Dec 20Series
Danell NicholsonFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Wladimir KlitschkoFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultTKOR41Meeting

The Numbers

Nicholson 0 · Klitschko 7 of 7 measurable rows
NicholsonKlitschko
Record
42-564-5 (edge)
Win %0–100%
89.4%
92.8% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 53
32
53 (edge)
KO rate0–100%
76.19%
82.81% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†0–100%
67%
83% (edge)
Times stopped†levelmax 4
4
4
Title reignsmax 7
1
7 (edge)
Bouts per year‡max 3.4
0.8
3.4 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 69
8
69

† 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
Danell Nicholson: No height on file
Wladimir Klitschko: 6′6″
Reachnot held
Danell Nicholson: No reach on file
Wladimir Klitschko: 81″
Age8 yrs apart
Danell Nicholson: 58
Wladimir Klitschko: 50
Stance
Danell Nicholson: Orthodox
Wladimir Klitschko: Orthodox

Danell Nicholson left, Wladimir Klitschko right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Danell Nicholson3 wins · from 8 tracked bouts

Danell Nicholson: 3 tracked wins — 2 by KO/TKO (67%) and 1 on the cards (33%). Counted from 8 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

2 by KO/TKO 67%1 on the cards 33%

Wladimir Klitschko64 wins · from 69 tracked bouts

Wladimir Klitschko: 64 tracked wins — 53 by KO/TKO (83%), 8 on the cards (13%) and 3 by another method or unrecorded (5%). Counted from 69 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

53 by KO/TKO 83%8 on the cards 13%3 by another method or unrecorded 5%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Danell Nicholson 8, Wladimir Klitschko 69 — 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

Danell Nicholson last boxed on Dec 20, 2003 — 8,341 days ago. Nicholson had won one in a row before losing by stoppage to Wladimir Klitschko.LLLWL

Golota Mar 1996Johnson Aug 1996Tua Mar 2001Foster Jan 2002Klitschko Dec 20030.8 tracked bouts per year

Wladimir Klitschko last boxed on Apr 29, 2017 — 3,462 days ago. Klitschko had lost two straight, after three straight wins.WWWLL

Leapai Apr 2014Pulev Nov 2014Jennings Apr 2015Fury Nov 2015Joshua Apr 20173.4 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Danell Nicholson and Wladimir Klitschko ever fought each other?
Yes. Danell Nicholson and Wladimir Klitschko met once on December 20, 2003, and Wladimir Klitschko won by TKO in round 4.
The meeting

LDec 20, 2003 · Klitschko · TKO R4

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Nicholson or Klitschko?
Danell Nicholson is 42-5 and Wladimir Klitschko is 64-5. Wladimir Klitschko has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Nicholson42–589.4%

Klitschko64–592.8%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Nicholson or Klitschko?
Danell Nicholson has 32 knockout wins and Wladimir Klitschko has 53. Wladimir Klitschko has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Nicholson3276.2%

Klitschko5382.8%

The Numbers ↓
Do Nicholson and Klitschko have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Danell Nicholson and Wladimir Klitschko have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Nicholson and Klitschko?
This comparison is drawn from 8 bouts tracked for Danell Nicholson and 69 bouts tracked for Wladimir Klitschko. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Nicholson8bouts

Klitschko69bouts

How They Win ↓

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