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David Noel (1-2 across 3 tracked bouts) and Nigel Benn (42-5-1) 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.

David Noel vs Nigel Benn — record, stats and common opponents compared

David Noel

Tracked record

1–2

3 tracked bouts

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Nigel Benn

42–5–1

48 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

Nigel Benn leads 1–0

The Numbers

1-2
Record
42-5-1 (edge)

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

33.3%
Win %
88.5% (edge)
1
Wins by knockout
35 (edge)
KO rate
83.33%
100% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
83%

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.

0
Title reigns
2 (edge)
0.3
Bouts per year
4.9 (edge)

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

3
Bouts tracked
48

Tale of the Tape

Height
5′10″ (177 cm)
Reach
73″ (185 cm)
Age
62
Stance
Orthodox
Nationality
United Kingdom

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

David Noel · 1 wins

KO/TKO
1
Decision
0
Other
0

Nigel Benn · 42 wins

KO/TKO
35
Decision
7
Other
0

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (3 and 48 respectively), 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

David Noel

LWL

L1 streak · last fought Nov 29, 1997

Nigel Benn

LLLWW

L3 streak · last fought Nov 9, 1996

Common Questions

Have David Noel and Nigel Benn ever fought each other?
Yes. David Noel and Nigel Benn met once on December 10, 1988, and Nigel Benn won by TKO in round 1.
Who has the better record, David Noel or Nigel Benn?
David Noel is 1-2 across the 3 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Nigel Benn is 42-5-1. Nigel Benn has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, David Noel or Nigel Benn?
David Noel has 1 knockout win and Nigel Benn has 35. Nigel Benn has more.
Do David Noel and Nigel Benn have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both David Noel and Nigel Benn have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on David Noel and Nigel Benn?
This comparison is drawn from 3 bouts tracked for David Noel and 48 bouts tracked for Nigel Benn. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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