Carlos DeLeon vs Manny Pacquiao
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Carlos DeLeon
"Sugar"
61-8-1
Manny Pacquiao
"PacMan"
73-8-3Physical Comparison
Carlos DeLeon stands 183cm tall compared to Manny Pacquiao's 166cm — a 17cm height advantage that could allow DeLeon to control range and use the jab effectively.
Record & Experience
Carlos DeLeon brings a record of 61-8-1 across 70 professional bouts (87% win rate).Manny Pacquiao enters with 73-8-3 from 84 fights (87% win rate).
Manny Pacquiao has the experience edge with 84 bouts compared to 70 — that's 14 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
Age & Career Stage
Manny Pacquiao is the younger fighter at 47 compared to Carlos DeLeon's 67 — a 20-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while DeLeon relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
DeLeon's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Pacquiao's Path to Victory
- • Greater professional experience (84 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Carlos DeLeon vs Manny Pacquiao — FAQ
- What are Carlos DeLeon's and Manny Pacquiao's records?
- Carlos DeLeon is 61-8-1 (0 KOs). Manny Pacquiao is 73-8-3 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Carlos DeLeon or Manny Pacquiao?
- Carlos DeLeon is taller at 183cm vs 166cm — a 17cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Both fighters share a 0% knockout rate — comparable finishing power.