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Nigel Benn vs Tim Williams — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Nigel Benn

🇺🇸UNITED STATES

Tim Williams

Nigel Benn (42-5-1) and Tim Williams (0-5 across 5 tracked bouts) 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

Williams

Tracked record

0–5

counted from 5 bouts 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 Tim Williams have met 1 time; Benn leads 1–0.

Nigel Benn and Tim Williams have met 1 time; Benn leads 1–0.
Met1988May 28Series
Nigel BennFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Tim WilliamsFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultTKOR21Meeting

The Numbers

Benn 5 · Williams 1 of 6 measurable rows
BennWilliams
Record†
42-5-1 (edge)0-5
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
3 (edge)
Title reignsmax 2
2 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§max 4.9
4.9 (edge)
1.7
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 48
48
5

† 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″
Tim Williams: No height on file
Reachnot held
Nigel Benn: 73″
Tim Williams: No reach on file
Agenot held
Nigel Benn: 62
Tim Williams: No date of birth
Stance
Nigel Benn: Orthodox
Tim Williams: Not recorded

Nigel Benn left, Tim Williams 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%

Tim Williams0 wins · from 5 tracked bouts

Tim Williams: no tracked wins in the 5 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Williams yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Nigel Benn 48, Tim Williams 5 — 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 — 10,935 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

Tim Williams last boxed on Jan 28, 1991 — 13,047 days ago. Williams had lost five straight.LLLLL

Kinchen Jan 1988Benn May 1988Thornton Oct 1988Kinchen Jun 1990Liles Jan 19911.7 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Nigel Benn and Tim Williams ever fought each other?
Yes. Nigel Benn and Tim Williams met once on May 28, 1988, and Nigel Benn won by TKO in round 2.
The meeting

WMay 28, 1988 · Benn · TKO R2

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Benn or Williams?
Nigel Benn is 42-5-1 and Tim Williams is 0-5 across the 5 bouts 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%

Williams0–50%

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

Benn3583.3%

Williams0

The Numbers ↓
Do Benn and Williams have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Nigel Benn and Tim Williams have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Benn and Williams?
This comparison is drawn from 48 bouts tracked for Nigel Benn and 5 bouts tracked for Tim Williams. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Benn48bouts

Williams5bouts

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