Ben Rothwell vs Tai Tuivasa
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Ben Rothwell
39-14-0
Tai Tuivasa
14-9-0Physical Comparison
Ben Rothwell stands 193cm tall compared to Tai Tuivasa's 188cm — a 5cm height advantage that could allow Rothwell to control range and use the jab effectively.
Record & Experience
Ben Rothwell brings a record of 39-14-0 across 53 professional bouts (74% win rate).Tai Tuivasa enters with 14-9-0 from 23 fights (61% win rate).
Ben Rothwell has the experience edge with 53 bouts compared to 23 — that's 30 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, Tai Tuivasa carries the heavier hands with a 93% stoppage rate vs 72% for Ben Rothwell. Tuivasa is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Age & Career Stage
Tai Tuivasa is the younger fighter at 33 compared to Ben Rothwell's 44 — a 11-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Rothwell relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Rothwell's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Target early stoppage with heavy hands (72% KO rate)
- • Trust the higher win rate (74% vs 61%)
- • Lean on greater experience (53 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Tuivasa's Path to Victory
- • Look for the stoppage (93% KO rate)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Ben Rothwell vs Tai Tuivasa — FAQ
- What are Ben Rothwell's and Tai Tuivasa's records?
- Ben Rothwell is 39-14-0 (28 KOs). Tai Tuivasa is 14-9-0 (13 KOs).
- Who is taller — Ben Rothwell or Tai Tuivasa?
- Ben Rothwell is taller at 193cm vs 188cm — a 5cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Tai Tuivasa has the higher KO rate at 93% compared to Ben Rothwell's 72%.