Alexey Oleinik vs Ilia Topuria
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Alexey Oleinik
61-18-1Ilia Topuria
17-0-0Physical Comparison
Alexey Oleinik stands 188cm tall compared to Ilia Topuria's 170cm — a 18cm height advantage that could allow Oleinik to control range and use the jab effectively.
Record & Experience
Alexey Oleinik brings a record of 61-18-1 across 80 professional bouts (76% win rate).Ilia Topuria enters with 17-0-0 from 17 fights (100% win rate).
Alexey Oleinik has the experience edge with 80 bouts compared to 17 — that's 63 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, Ilia Topuria carries the heavier hands with a 41% stoppage rate vs 13% for Alexey Oleinik. Topuria is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Ilia Topuria is unbeaten at 17-0 — the pressure of defending a perfect record adds an extra dimension to this matchup.
Age & Career Stage
Ilia Topuria is the younger fighter at 29 compared to Alexey Oleinik's 48 — a 19-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Oleinik relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Oleinik's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Lean on greater experience (80 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Topuria's Path to Victory
- • Higher win percentage (100% vs 76%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Alexey Oleinik vs Ilia Topuria — FAQ
- What are Alexey Oleinik's and Ilia Topuria's records?
- Alexey Oleinik is 61-18-1 (8 KOs). Ilia Topuria is 17-0-0 (7 KOs).
- Who is taller — Alexey Oleinik or Ilia Topuria?
- Alexey Oleinik is taller at 188cm vs 170cm — a 18cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Ilia Topuria has the higher KO rate at 41% compared to Alexey Oleinik's 13%.