What are Andy Ruiz's and Mike Tyson's records?

Andy Ruiz is 38-2-1 (0 KOs). Mike Tyson is 59-7-1 (0 KOs).

Who is taller — Andy Ruiz or Mike Tyson?

Andy Ruiz is taller at 188cm vs 179cm — a 9cm advantage.

Who has the higher knockout rate?

Both fighters share a 0% knockout rate — comparable finishing power.

Andy Ruiz vs Mike Tyson

Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors

Andy Ruiz

"Destroyer"

38-2-1

Mike Tyson

59-7-1

38-2-1

Record

59-7-1

93%

Win Rate

88%

KO %

188cm

Height

179cm

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Reach

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Age

orthodox

Stance

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Total Bouts

Physical Comparison

Andy Ruiz stands 188cm tall compared to Mike Tyson's 179cm — a 9cm height advantage that could allow Ruiz to control range and use the jab effectively.

Record & Experience

Andy Ruiz brings a record of 38-2-1 across 41 professional bouts (93% win rate).Mike Tyson enters with 59-7-1 from 67 fights (88% win rate).

Mike Tyson has the experience edge with 67 bouts compared to 41 — that's 26 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.

Age & Career Stage

At 36, Andy Ruiz is 24 years younger than Mike Tyson (60). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Tyson's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.

Key Factors

Ruiz's Path to Victory

• Use height and reach to control distance
• Trust the higher win rate (93% vs 88%)
• Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace

Tyson's Path to Victory

• Greater professional experience (67 bouts)
• Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms

Andy Ruiz vs Mike Tyson — FAQ

What are Andy Ruiz's and Mike Tyson's records?: Andy Ruiz is 38-2-1 (0 KOs). Mike Tyson is 59-7-1 (0 KOs).
Who is taller — Andy Ruiz or Mike Tyson?: Andy Ruiz is taller at 188cm vs 179cm — a 9cm advantage.
Who has the higher knockout rate?: Both fighters share a 0% knockout rate — comparable finishing power.