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Jan Piet Bergman (1-4 across 5 tracked bouts) and Kostya Tszyu (31-2) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 1 common opponent.

Jan Piet Bergman vs Kostya Tszyu — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇿🇦SOUTH AFRICA

Jan Piet Bergman

Tracked record

1–4

5 tracked bouts

🇷🇺LIGHT WELTERWEIGHT

Kostya Tszyu

31–2

34 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

Kostya Tszyu leads 1–0

The Numbers

1-4
Record
31-2 (edge)

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

20%
Win %
93.9% (edge)
1
Wins by knockout
25 (edge)
KO rate
80.65%
100% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
81%

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

3
Times stopped
2 (edge)

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

0
Title reigns
5 (edge)
0.5
Bouts per year
2.6 (edge)

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

5
Bouts tracked
34

Tale of the Tape

Height
5′7″ (170 cm)
Reach
67″ (170 cm)
56
Age
56
Stance
Orthodox
Division
Light Welterweight
South Africa
Nationality
Russia

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Jan Piet Bergman · 1 wins

KO/TKO
1
Decision
0
Other
0

Kostya Tszyu · 31 wins

KO/TKO
25
Decision
6
Other
0

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (5 and 34 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

1 shared
  • Jan Piet Bergman

    LKO R4 · Feb 2000

    Zab Judah

    Kostya Tszyu

    WTKO R2 · Nov 2001

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

Current Form

Jan Piet Bergman

LLLLW

L4 streak · last fought Mar 1, 2003

Kostya Tszyu

LWWWW

L1 streak · last fought Jun 4, 2005

Common Questions

Have Jan Piet Bergman and Kostya Tszyu ever fought each other?
Yes. Jan Piet Bergman and Kostya Tszyu met once on September 14, 1996, and Kostya Tszyu won by KO in round 6.
Who has the better record, Jan Piet Bergman or Kostya Tszyu?
Jan Piet Bergman is 1-4 across the 5 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Kostya Tszyu is 31-2. Kostya Tszyu has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Jan Piet Bergman or Kostya Tszyu?
Jan Piet Bergman has 1 knockout win and Kostya Tszyu has 25. Kostya Tszyu has more.
Do Jan Piet Bergman and Kostya Tszyu have any common opponents?
Jan Piet Bergman and Kostya Tszyu share 1 common opponent: Zab Judah. Kostya Tszyu fared better against 1 of them.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Jan Piet Bergman and Kostya Tszyu?
This comparison is drawn from 5 bouts tracked for Jan Piet Bergman and 34 bouts tracked for Kostya Tszyu. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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