SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT division
NIGEL BENN
RetiredBorn 1964-01-22, ILFORD, ESSEX (aged 62)· GBR
· Stance: orthodox· Height: 177 cm (5'9.5")· Reach: 185 cm (6'1")· aka THE DARK DESTROYER
Debut: 1987-01-28· Career: 1987–1996 (10 years)
Wins
47
Losses
5
Draws
1
NC
0
Rated Fights
53
Head-to-Head Comparison
Compare NIGEL BENN's career against any other fighter on record — records, ratings, common opponents, and any direct bouts.
Title Reigns — 3
1992-10-03 → 1996-03-02 · 3y 4m · 10 defences
Lost to THULANI MALINGA · W
1990-04-29 → 1990-10-23 · 5m 24d · 1 defence
Lost to JOHN DAVID JACKSON · W
1988-04-20 → 1989-05-21 · 1y 1m · 3 defences
Lost to MICHAEL WATSON · TKO
Complete Record — 53 Bouts
| Date | Result | Opponent | Rds | Div. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 NOV 1996 | LOSS | STEVE COLLINS | 6 | SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 06 JUL 1996 | LOSS | STEVE COLLINS | 4 | SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 02 MAR 1996 | LOSS | THULANI MALINGA | 12 | SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 02 SEP 1995 | TKO | DANNY PEREZ | 7 | SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 02 SEP 1995 | KO | DANIEL PÉREZ | 7 | SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 22 JUL 1995 | TKO | VINCENZO NARDIELLO | 8 | SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 25 FEB 1995 | KO | GERALD MCCLELLAN | 10 | SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 10 SEP 1994 | UD | JUAN CARLOS GIMENEZ | 12 | SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 10 SEP 1994 | DEC | JUAN CARLOS GIMÉNEZ FERREYRA | 12 | SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 26 FEB 1994 | DEC | HENRY WHARTON | 12 | SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 09 OCT 1993 | DRAW | CHRIS EUBANK | 12 | SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 26 JUN 1993 | TKO | LOU GENT | 4 | SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 06 MAR 1993 | DEC | MAURO GALVANO | 12 | SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 12 DEC 1992 | TKO | NICKY PIPER | 11 | SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 03 OCT 1992 | TKO | MAURO GALVANO | 4 | SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 23 MAY 1992 | DEC | THULANI MALINGA | 10 | SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 19 FEB 1992 | KO | DAN SHERRY | 3 | SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 07 DEC 1991 | KO | HECTOR ABEL LESCANO | 3 | SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 26 OCT 1991 | DEC | LENZIE MORGAN | 10 | SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 03 JUL 1991 | TKO | KID MILO | 4 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 03 APR 1991 | TKO | ROBBIE SIMS | 7 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 18 NOV 1990 | LOSS | CHRIS EUBANK | 9 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 18 AUG 1990 | TKO | IRAN BARKLEY | 1 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 29 APR 1990 | TKO | DOUG DEWITT | 8 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 14 JAN 1990 | DEC | SANDERLINE WILLIAMS | 10 | SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 01 DEC 1989 | TKO | JOSE QUINONES | 1 | SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 20 OCT 1989 | DEC | JORGE AMPARO | 10 | SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 21 MAY 1989 | LOSS | MICHAEL WATSON | 6 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 🔒 28 MAR 1989 | KO | MBAYO WA MBAYO | 2 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 08 FEB 1989 | KO | MICHAEL CHILAMBE | 1 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 🔒 10 DEC 1988 | TKO | DAVID NOEL | 1 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 🔒 26 OCT 1988 | KO | ANTHONY LOGAN | 2 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 🔒 28 MAY 1988 | TKO | TIM WILLIAMS | 2 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 20 APR 1988 | TKO | ABDUL UMARU SANDA | 2 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 🔒 13 APR 1988 | KO | DARREN HOBSON | 1 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 14 MAR 1988 | KO | DARREN HOBSON | 1 | SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 24 FEB 1988 | TKO | GREG TAYLOR | 2 | SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 07 FEB 1988 | TKO | BYRON PRINCE | 2 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 27 JAN 1988 | KO | FERMÍN CHIRINO | 2 | SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 02 DEC 1987 | TKO | REGGIE MILLER | 7 | SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 24 NOV 1987 | KO | IAN CHANTLER | 1 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 03 NOV 1987 | TKO | RONNIE YOE | 1 | SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 13 OCT 1987 | TKO | RUSSELL BARKER | 1 | SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 16 SEP 1987 | KO | WINSTON BURNETT | 3 | SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 08 SEP 1987 | KO | EDDIE SMITH | 2 | SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 09 AUG 1987 | KO | EDDIE SMITH | 1 | SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 01 JUL 1987 | KO | LEON MORRIS | 1 | SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 17 JUN 1987 | TKO | REGINALD MARKS | 1 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 07 JUN 1987 | TKO | REGINALD MARKS | 1 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 09 MAY 1987 | TKO | WINSTON BURNETT | 4 | LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 22 APR 1987 | TKO | ROB NIEUWENHUIZEN | 1 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 04 MAR 1987 | TKO | KEVIN ROPER | 1 | LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 28 JAN 1987 | TKO | GRAEME AHMED | 2 | MIDDLEWEIGHT |
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