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Ian Chantler (0-4 across 4 tracked bouts) and Michael Watson (25-4-1) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 1 common opponent.

Ian Chantler vs Michael Watson — record, stats and common opponents compared

Ian Chantler

Tracked record

0–4

4 tracked bouts

🇬🇧BRITISH

Michael Watson

25–4–1

30 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

Michael Watson leads 1–0

The Numbers

0-4
Record
25-4-1 (edge)

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

0%
Win %
85% (edge)
0
Wins by knockout
21 (edge)
KO rate
84%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
84%

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

4
Times stopped
2 (edge)

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

0
Title reigns
0
0.9
Bouts per year
4.3 (edge)

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

4
Bouts tracked
30

Tale of the Tape

Age
61
Stance
Orthodox
Nationality
British

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Ian Chantler · 0 wins

No tracked wins yet.

Michael Watson · 25 wins

KO/TKO
21
Decision
4
Other
0

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (4 and 30 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

1 shared
  • Ian Chantler

    LKO R1 · Nov 1987

    Nigel Benn

    Michael Watson

    WTKO R6 · May 1989

Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.

Current Form

Ian Chantler

LLLL

L4 streak · last fought May 15, 1991

Michael Watson

LLWWW

L2 streak · last fought Sep 21, 1991

Common Questions

Have Ian Chantler and Michael Watson ever fought each other?
Yes. Ian Chantler and Michael Watson met once on January 19, 1987, and Michael Watson won by TKO in round 4.
Who has the better record, Ian Chantler or Michael Watson?
Ian Chantler is 0-4 across the 4 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Michael Watson is 25-4-1. Michael Watson has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Ian Chantler or Michael Watson?
Ian Chantler has 0 knockout wins and Michael Watson has 21. Michael Watson has more.
Do Ian Chantler and Michael Watson have any common opponents?
Ian Chantler and Michael Watson share 1 common opponent: Nigel Benn. Michael Watson fared better against 1 of them.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Ian Chantler and Michael Watson?
This comparison is drawn from 4 bouts tracked for Ian Chantler and 30 bouts tracked for Michael Watson. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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