Record & Stats
Record42-5-1 (35 KOs)Born
Jan 22, 1964
Age
62Y, 7M
Stance
Orthodox
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stoppages
35 (73%)
Title Fights
15-5 (12 KOs)
Divisions
2
Analytics
Major Titles
Wins2Record11-4 (8 KOs)| WBA | WBC | IBF | WBO | Ring | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMW168 | |||||
| MID160 |
Nigel Benn boxing record
Nigel "The Dark Destroyer" Benn retired with a professional boxing record of 42-5-1 (35 KOs). The complete fight record below covers all 48 bouts, including age, opponent, result, method, round, and date. Benn's most recent fight was a loss to Steve Collins on Nov 9, 1996.
Benn won major world championships across middleweight and super middleweight, with two title captures spanning the WBC and WBO. He went 11-4 in major title fights, with eight wins by stoppage.
Complete Fight Record
| No | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via | Rd | Title | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | Nov 9, 1996 | 32 | Steve Collins | L | RTD | 6 | ~ WBO | Super Middleweight |
| 47 | Jul 6, 1996 | 32 | Steve Collins | L | TKO | 4 | ~ WBO | Super Middleweight |
| 46 | Mar 2, 1996 | 32 | Thulani Malinga | L | SD | 12 | β WBC | Super Middleweight |
| 45 | Sep 2, 1995 | 31 | Danny Perez | W | TKO | 7 | ! WBC | Super Middleweight |
| 44 | Jul 22, 1995 | 31 | Vincenzo Nardiello | W | TKO | 8 | ! WBC | Super Middleweight |
| 43 | Feb 25, 1995 | 31 | Gerald McClellan | W | KO | 10 | ! WBC | Super Middleweight |
| 42 | Sep 10, 1994 | 30 | Juan Carlos GimΓ©nez Ferreyra | W | UD | 12 | ! WBC | Super Middleweight |
| 41 | Feb 26, 1994 | 30 | Henry Wharton | W | UD | 12 | ! WBC | Super Middleweight |
| 40 | Oct 9, 1993 | 29 | Chris Eubank | D | SD | 12 | ! WBC~ WBO | Super Middleweight |
| 39 | Jun 26, 1993 | 29 | Lou Gent | W | TKO | 4 | ! WBC | Super Middleweight |
| 38 | Mar 6, 1993 | 29 | Mauro Galvano | W | UD | 12 | ! WBC | Super Middleweight |
| 37 | Dec 12, 1992 | 28 | Nicky Piper | W | TKO | 11 | ! WBC | Super Middleweight |
| 36 | Oct 3, 1992 | 28 | Mauro Galvano | W | TKO | 4 | + WBC | Super Middleweight |
| 35 | May 23, 1992 | 28 | Thulani Malinga | W | PTS | 10 | β | Super Middleweight |
| 34 | Feb 19, 1992 | 28 | Dan Sherry | W | KO | 3 | β | β |
| 33 | Dec 7, 1991 | 27 | Hector Abel Lescano | W | KO | 3 | β | β |
| 32 | Oct 26, 1991 | 27 | Lenzie Morgan | W | UD | 10 | β | β |
| 31 | Jul 3, 1991 | 27 | Kid Milo | W | TKO | 4 | β | β |
| 30 | Apr 3, 1991 | 27 | Robbie Sims | W | TKO | 7 | β | Middleweight |
| 29 | Nov 18, 1990 | 26 | Chris Eubank | L | TKO | 9 | β WBO | Middleweight |
| 28 | Aug 18, 1990 | 26 | Iran Barkley | W | TKO | 1 | ! WBO | Middleweight |
| 27 | Apr 29, 1990 | 26 | Doug DeWitt | W | TKO | 8 | + WBO | Middleweight |
| 26 | Jan 14, 1990 | 25 | Sanderline Williams | W | SD | 10 | β | β |
| 25 | Dec 1, 1989 | 25 | Jose Quinones | W | TKO | 1 | β | β |
| 24 | Oct 20, 1989 | 25 | Jorge Amparo | W | UD | 10 | β | β |
| 23 | May 21, 1989 | 25 | Michael Watson | L | TKO | 6 | β Commonwealth | Middleweight |
| 22 | Mar 28, 1989 | 25 | Mbayo Wa Mbayo | W | KO | 2 | β | β |
| 21 | Feb 8, 1989 | 25 | Michael Chilambe | W | KO | 1 | ! Commonwealth | Middleweight |
| 20 | Dec 10, 1988 | 24 | David Noel | W | TKO | 1 | ! Commonwealth | Middleweight |
| 19 | Oct 26, 1988 | 24 | Anthony Logan | W | KO | 2 | ! Commonwealth | Middleweight |
| 18 | May 28, 1988 | 24 | Tim Williams | W | TKO | 2 | β | β |
| 17 | Apr 20, 1988 | 24 | Abdul Umaru Sanda | W | TKO | 2 | + Vacant Commonwealth | Middleweight |
| 16 | Apr 13, 1988 | 24 | Darren Hobson | W | KO | 1 | β | β |
| 15 | Feb 24, 1988 | 24 | Greg Taylor | W | TKO | 2 | β | β |
| 14 | Feb 7, 1988 | 24 | Byron Prince | W | TKO | 2 | β | β |
| 13 | Jan 27, 1988 | 24 | Fermin Chirino | W | KO | 2 | β | β |
| 12 | Dec 2, 1987 | 23 | Reggie Miller | W | TKO | 7 | β | β |
| 11 | Nov 24, 1987 | 23 | Ian Chantler | W | KO | 1 | β | β |
| 10 | Nov 3, 1987 | 23 | Ronnie Yoe | W | TKO | 1 | β | β |
| 9 | Oct 13, 1987 | 23 | Russell Barker | W | TKO | 1 | β | β |
| 8 | Sep 16, 1987 | 23 | Winston Burnett | W | KO | 3 | β | β |
| 7 | Sep 8, 1987 | 23 | Eddie Smith | W | KO | 2 | β | β |
| 6 | Jul 1, 1987 | 23 | Leon Morris | W | KO | 1 | β | β |
| 5 | Jun 7, 1987 | 23 | Reginald Marks | W | TKO | 1 | β | β |
| 4 | May 9, 1987 | 23 | Winston Burnett | W | TKO | 4 | β | β |
| 3 | Apr 22, 1987 | 23 | Rob Nieuwenhuizen | W | TKO | 1 | β | β |
| 2 | Mar 4, 1987 | 23 | Kevin Roper | W | TKO | 1 | β | β |
| 1 | Jan 28, 1987 | 23 | Graeme Ahmed | W | TKO | 2 | β | β |