Akebono Tarō vs Ricardo Almeida
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Akebono Tarō
654-232-181Ricardo Almeida
13-4-0Physical Comparison
Akebono Tarō stands 203cm tall compared to Ricardo Almeida's 183cm — a 20cm height advantage that could allow Tarō to control range and use the jab effectively.
Record & Experience
Akebono Tarō brings a record of 654-232-181 across 1067 professional bouts (61% win rate).Ricardo Almeida enters with 13-4-0 from 17 fights (76% win rate).
Akebono Tarō has the experience edge with 1067 bouts compared to 17 — that's 1050 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
Age & Career Stage
Ricardo Almeida is the younger fighter at 49 compared to Akebono Tarō's 57 — a 8-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Tarō relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Tarō's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Lean on greater experience (1067 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Almeida's Path to Victory
- • Higher win percentage (76% vs 61%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Akebono Tarō vs Ricardo Almeida — FAQ
- What are Akebono Tarō's and Ricardo Almeida's records?
- Akebono Tarō is 654-232-181 (0 KOs). Ricardo Almeida is 13-4-0 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Akebono Tarō or Ricardo Almeida?
- Akebono Tarō is taller at 203cm vs 183cm — a 20cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Both fighters share a 0% knockout rate — comparable finishing power.