Alexandre Pantoja vs Conor McGregor
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Alexandre Pantoja
30-6-0
Conor McGregor
"Notorious"
22-6-0Physical Comparison
Conor McGregor has the height edge at 174cm vs 165cm for Alexandre Pantoja — a 9cm difference that gives McGregor the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Alexandre Pantoja brings a record of 30-6-0 across 36 professional bouts (83% win rate).Conor McGregor enters with 22-6-0 from 28 fights (79% win rate).
Alexandre Pantoja has the experience edge with 36 bouts compared to 28 — that's 8 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, Conor McGregor carries the heavier hands with a 86% stoppage rate vs 27% for Alexandre Pantoja. McGregor is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Age & Career Stage
At 36, Alexandre Pantoja is 1 years younger than Conor McGregor (37). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but McGregor's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
Pantoja's Path to Victory
- • Trust the higher win rate (83% vs 79%)
- • Lean on greater experience (36 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
McGregor's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Look for the stoppage (86% KO rate)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms