Anthony Cuba vs Conor McGregor
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Anthony Cuba
"White Chocolate"
22-2-0
Conor McGregor
"Notorious"
22-6-0Physical Comparison
Anthony Cuba stands 196cm tall compared to Conor McGregor's 174cm — a 22cm height advantage that could allow Cuba to control range and use the jab effectively.
Anthony Cuba holds a 10cm reach advantage (198cm vs 188cm). This longer reach can be the difference-maker at distance, allowing Cuba to land clean shots while staying out of danger.
This is a orthodox vs southpaw matchup — creating interesting angles and footwork dynamics. Conor McGregor fighting from the southpaw stance often poses problems for orthodox fighters, particularly with the straight left hand and lead-foot positioning.
Record & Experience
Anthony Cuba brings a record of 22-2-0 across 24 professional bouts (92% win rate).Conor McGregor enters with 22-6-0 from 28 fights (79% win rate).
Conor McGregor has the experience edge with 28 bouts compared to 24 — that's 4 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 0% for Anthony Cuba. McGregor is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Age & Career Stage
At 27, Anthony Cuba is 11 years younger than Conor McGregor (38). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but McGregor's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
Cuba's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Trust the higher win rate (92% vs 79%)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
McGregor's Path to Victory
- • Look for the stoppage (86% KO rate)
- • Southpaw advantage against orthodox stance
- • Greater professional experience (28 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Anthony Cuba vs Conor McGregor — FAQ
- What are Anthony Cuba's and Conor McGregor's records?
- Anthony Cuba is 22-2-0 (0 KOs). Conor McGregor is 22-6-0 (19 KOs).
- Who is taller — Anthony Cuba or Conor McGregor?
- Anthony Cuba is taller at 196cm vs 174cm — a 22cm advantage.
- Who has the longer reach — Anthony Cuba or Conor McGregor?
- Anthony Cuba has a longer reach at 198cm vs 188cm — a 10cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Conor McGregor has the higher KO rate at 86% compared to Anthony Cuba's 0%.