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Franklin Varela vs James Dickens — record, stats and common opponents compared

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James Dickens

Franklin Varela (1-9 across 10 tracked bouts) and James Dickens (37-6) 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.

Varela

Tracked record

1–9

counted from 10 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Dickens

37

Wins15 KO · 41%

6

Losses

0

Draws43 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

Dickens leads 1–0

Franklin Varela and James Dickens have met 1 time; Dickens leads 1–0.

Franklin Varela and James Dickens have met 1 time; Dickens leads 1–0.
Met2012Nov 24Series
Franklin VarelaFighter ALLost0–1W–L
James DickensFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultPTS1Meeting

The Numbers

Varela 1 · Dickens 6 of 7 measurable rows
VarelaDickens
Record†
1-937-6 (edge)
Win %0–100%
10%
86% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 15
0
15 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—40.54%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
0%
41% (edge)
Times stopped‡max 4
3 (edge)
4
Title reignsmax 3
0
3 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 2.7
0.8
2.7 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 43
10
43

† 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
Franklin Varela: No height on file
James Dickens: 5′5″
Reachnot held
Franklin Varela: No reach on file
James Dickens: 63″
Agenot held
Franklin Varela: No date of birth
James Dickens: 35
Stance
Franklin Varela: Not recorded
James Dickens: Southpaw

Franklin Varela left, James Dickens right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Franklin Varela1 win · from 10 tracked bouts

Franklin Varela: 1 tracked win — 1 on the cards (100%). Counted from 10 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 on the cards 100%

James Dickens37 wins · from 43 tracked bouts

James Dickens: 37 tracked wins — 15 by KO/TKO (41%) and 22 on the cards (59%). Counted from 43 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

15 by KO/TKO 41%22 on the cards 59%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Franklin Varela 10, James Dickens 43 — 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

Franklin Varela last boxed on Jan 13, 2018 — 3,204 days ago. Varela had lost seven straight.LLLLL

Dickens Nov 2012Tebazalwa Mar 2014Lipinets Apr 2014Martínez Jul 2017Molina Jan 20180.8 tracked bouts per year

James Dickens has won once since losing a decision to Anthony Cacace. Dickens last boxed on Sep 19, 2026 — 33 days ago.WWWLW

Durán Sep 2024Barrett Feb 2025Batyrgaziev Jul 2025Cacace Mar 2026Kimwaga Sep 20262.7 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Franklin Varela and James Dickens ever fought each other?
Yes. Franklin Varela and James Dickens met once on November 24, 2012, and James Dickens won by PTS.
The meeting

LNov 24, 2012 · Dickens · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Varela or Dickens?
Franklin Varela is 1-9 across the 10 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and James Dickens is 37-6. James Dickens has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Varela1–910%

Dickens37–686%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Varela or Dickens?
Franklin Varela has 0 knockout wins and James Dickens has 15. James Dickens has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Varela0

Dickens1540.5%

The Numbers ↓
Do Varela and Dickens have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Franklin Varela and James Dickens have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Varela and Dickens?
This comparison is drawn from 10 bouts tracked for Franklin Varela and 43 bouts tracked for James Dickens. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Varela10bouts

Dickens43bouts

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