Alexey Oleinik vs Tatsuya Kawajiri
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Alexey Oleinik
61-18-1
Tatsuya Kawajiri
36-14-2Physical Comparison
Alexey Oleinik stands 188cm tall compared to Tatsuya Kawajiri's 171cm — a 17cm 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).Tatsuya Kawajiri enters with 36-14-2 from 52 fights (69% win rate).
Alexey Oleinik has the experience edge with 80 bouts compared to 52 — that's 28 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, Tatsuya Kawajiri carries the heavier hands with a 33% stoppage rate vs 13% for Alexey Oleinik. Kawajiri is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Age & Career Stage
Both fighters are 48 years old — this is a matchup between contemporaries at the same point in their careers.
Key Factors
Oleinik's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Trust the higher win rate (76% vs 69%)
- • Lean on greater experience (80 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Kawajiri's Path to Victory
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Alexey Oleinik vs Tatsuya Kawajiri — FAQ
- What are Alexey Oleinik's and Tatsuya Kawajiri's records?
- Alexey Oleinik is 61-18-1 (8 KOs). Tatsuya Kawajiri is 36-14-2 (12 KOs).
- Who is taller — Alexey Oleinik or Tatsuya Kawajiri?
- Alexey Oleinik is taller at 188cm vs 171cm — a 17cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Tatsuya Kawajiri has the higher KO rate at 33% compared to Alexey Oleinik's 13%.