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Nigel Benn vs Rob Nieuwenhuizen — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Nigel Benn

Rob Nieuwenhuizen

Nigel Benn (42-5-1) and Rob Nieuwenhuizen (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) 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.

Benn

42

Wins35 KO · 83%

5

Losses

1

Draw48 tracked bouts

Nieuwenhuizen

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

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

Benn leads 1–0

Nigel Benn and Rob Nieuwenhuizen have met 1 time; Benn leads 1–0.

Nigel Benn and Rob Nieuwenhuizen have met 1 time; Benn leads 1–0.
Met1987Apr 22Series
Nigel BennFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Rob NieuwenhuizenFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultTKOR11Meeting

The Numbers

Benn 4 · Nieuwenhuizen 1 of 5 measurable rows
BennNieuwenhuizen
Record†
42-5-1 (edge)0-1
Win %0–100%
88.5% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 35
35 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
83.33%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
83%—
Times stopped‡max 4
4
1 (edge)
Title reignsmax 3
3 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
4.9—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 48
48
1

† 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
Nigel Benn: 5′10″
Rob Nieuwenhuizen: No height on file
Reachnot held
Nigel Benn: 73″
Rob Nieuwenhuizen: No reach on file
Agenot held
Nigel Benn: 62
Rob Nieuwenhuizen: No date of birth
Stance
Nigel Benn: Orthodox
Rob Nieuwenhuizen: Not recorded

Nigel Benn left, Rob Nieuwenhuizen right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Nigel Benn42 wins · from 48 tracked bouts

Nigel Benn: 42 tracked wins — 35 by KO/TKO (83%) and 7 on the cards (17%). Counted from 48 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

35 by KO/TKO 83%7 on the cards 17%

Rob Nieuwenhuizen0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Rob Nieuwenhuizen: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Nieuwenhuizen yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Nigel Benn 48, Rob Nieuwenhuizen 1 — 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

Nigel Benn last boxed on Nov 9, 1996 — 10,939 days ago. Benn had lost three straight, after two straight wins.WWLLL

Nardiello Jul 1995Perez Sep 1995Malinga Mar 1996Collins Jul 1996Collins Nov 19964.9 tracked bouts per year

Rob Nieuwenhuizen last boxed on Apr 22, 1987 — 14,428 days ago. Nieuwenhuizen had lost the most recent, to Nigel Benn.L

Benn Apr 1987

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Nigel Benn and Rob Nieuwenhuizen ever fought each other?
Yes. Nigel Benn and Rob Nieuwenhuizen met once on April 22, 1987, and Nigel Benn won by TKO in round 1.
The meeting

WApr 22, 1987 · Benn · TKO R1

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Benn or Nieuwenhuizen?
Nigel Benn is 42-5-1 and Rob Nieuwenhuizen is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked. Nigel Benn has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Benn42–5–188.5%

Nieuwenhuizen0–10%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Benn or Nieuwenhuizen?
Nigel Benn has 35 knockout wins and Rob Nieuwenhuizen has 0. Nigel Benn has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Benn3583.3%

Nieuwenhuizen0

The Numbers ↓
Do Benn and Nieuwenhuizen have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Nigel Benn and Rob Nieuwenhuizen have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Benn and Nieuwenhuizen?
This comparison is drawn from 48 bouts tracked for Nigel Benn and 1 bout tracked for Rob Nieuwenhuizen. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Benn48bouts

Nieuwenhuizen1bout

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