Akebono Tarō vs Sonny Bill Williams
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors

Akebono Tarō
654-232-181VS

Sonny Bill Williams
"SBW"
11-2-0654-232-181
Record11-2-0
61%
Win Rate85%
0%
KO %0%
203cm
Height—
—
Reach—
57
Age40
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Stance—
1067
Total Bouts13
Physical Comparison
Record & Experience
Akebono Tarō brings a record of 654-232-181 across 1067 professional bouts (61% win rate).Sonny Bill Williams enters with 11-2-0 from 13 fights (85% win rate).
Akebono Tarō has the experience edge with 1067 bouts compared to 13 — that's 1054 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
Age & Career Stage
Sonny Bill Williams is the younger fighter at 40 compared to Akebono Tarō's 57 — a 17-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
- • Lean on greater experience (1067 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Williams's Path to Victory
- • Higher win percentage (85% vs 61%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Akebono Tarō vs Sonny Bill Williams — FAQ
- What are Akebono Tarō's and Sonny Bill Williams's records?
- Akebono Tarō is 654-232-181 (0 KOs). Sonny Bill Williams is 11-2-0 (0 KOs).
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Both fighters share a 0% knockout rate — comparable finishing power.