Akebono Tarō vs Steven Ray
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Akebono Tarō
654-232-181Steven Ray
26-13-0Physical Comparison
Akebono Tarō stands 203cm tall compared to Steven Ray's 178cm — a 25cm 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).Steven Ray enters with 26-13-0 from 39 fights (67% win rate).
Akebono Tarō has the experience edge with 1067 bouts compared to 39 — that's 1028 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
In terms of finishing power, Steven Ray carries the heavier hands with a 23% stoppage rate vs 0% for Akebono Tarō. Ray is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
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
Ray's Path to Victory
- • Higher win percentage (67% vs 61%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Akebono Tarō vs Steven Ray — FAQ
- What are Akebono Tarō's and Steven Ray's records?
- Akebono Tarō is 654-232-181 (0 KOs). Steven Ray is 26-13-0 (6 KOs).
- Who is taller — Akebono Tarō or Steven Ray?
- Akebono Tarō is taller at 203cm vs 178cm — a 25cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Steven Ray has the higher KO rate at 23% compared to Akebono Tarō's 0%.