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Markus Beyer (35-3-1) and Mikkel Kessler (46-3) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 2 common opponents.

Markus Beyer vs Mikkel Kessler — record, stats and common opponents compared

Head to Head

Mikkel Kessler leads 1–0

The Numbers

35-3-1
Record
46-3 (edge)
91%
Win %
93.9% (edge)
13
Wins by knockout
35 (edge)
37.14%
KO rate
76.09% (edge)
37%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
77% (edge)

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

2
Times stopped
0 (edge)

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

3
Title reigns
7 (edge)
3.4 (edge)
Bouts per year
3.3

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

39
Bouts tracked
50

Tale of the Tape

5′10″ (177 cm)
Height
6′1″ (185 cm) (edge)
71″ (180 cm)
Reach
55
Age
47
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Super Middleweight
Division
German
Nationality
Danish

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Markus Beyer · 35 wins

KO/TKO
13
Decision
21
Other
1

Mikkel Kessler · 47 wins

KO/TKO
36
Decision
11
Other
0

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (39 and 50 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

2 shared
  • Markus Beyer

    WSD · Apr 2003

    Éric Lucas

    Mikkel Kessler

    WTKO R10 · Jan 2006
  • Markus Beyer

    WUD · Feb 2004

    Andre Thysse

    Mikkel Kessler

    WTKO R11 · Jun 2004

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

Current Form

Markus Beyer

WLDWW

W1 streak · last fought Mar 14, 2008

Mikkel Kessler

LWWWW

L1 streak · last fought May 25, 2013

Common Questions

Have Markus Beyer and Mikkel Kessler ever fought each other?
Yes. Markus Beyer and Mikkel Kessler met once on October 14, 2006, and Mikkel Kessler won by KO in round 3.
Who has the better record, Markus Beyer or Mikkel Kessler?
Markus Beyer is 35-3-1 and Mikkel Kessler is 46-3. Mikkel Kessler has the higher win percentage.
Who has more knockouts, Markus Beyer or Mikkel Kessler?
Markus Beyer has 13 knockout wins and Mikkel Kessler has 35. Mikkel Kessler has more.
Do Markus Beyer and Mikkel Kessler have any common opponents?
Markus Beyer and Mikkel Kessler share 2 common opponents: Éric Lucas and Andre Thysse. Neither fighter fared better across the shared opponents overall.
Who is bigger, Markus Beyer or Mikkel Kessler?
Mikkel Kessler is the taller fighter at 185 cm, 8 cm above the other.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Markus Beyer and Mikkel Kessler?
This comparison is drawn from 39 bouts tracked for Markus Beyer and 50 bouts tracked for Mikkel Kessler. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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