Carlos Ornelas vs Darius Fulghum
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Carlos Ornelas
"El Veneno ("The Poison")"
68-8-1Darius Fulghum
"SlyAza"
36-6-1Physical Comparison
Darius Fulghum has the height edge at 193cm vs 178cm for Carlos Ornelas — a 15cm difference that gives Fulghum the ability to fight behind range.
The reach belongs to Darius Fulghum — 201cm vs 178cm for Carlos Ornelas, a 23cm advantage. Fulghum can use this to maintain distance and work behind the jab.
Record & Experience
Carlos Ornelas brings a record of 68-8-1 across 77 professional bouts (88% win rate).Darius Fulghum enters with 36-6-1 from 43 fights (84% win rate).
Carlos Ornelas has the experience edge with 77 bouts compared to 43 — that's 34 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
Age & Career Stage
Darius Fulghum is the younger fighter at 34 compared to Carlos Ornelas's 46 — a 12-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Ornelas relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Ornelas's Path to Victory
- • Trust the higher win rate (88% vs 84%)
- • Lean on greater experience (77 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Fulghum's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Carlos Ornelas vs Darius Fulghum — FAQ
- What are Carlos Ornelas's and Darius Fulghum's records?
- Carlos Ornelas is 68-8-1 (0 KOs). Darius Fulghum is 36-6-1 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Carlos Ornelas or Darius Fulghum?
- Darius Fulghum is taller at 193cm vs 178cm — a 15cm advantage.
- Who has the longer reach — Carlos Ornelas or Darius Fulghum?
- Darius Fulghum has a longer reach at 201cm vs 178cm — a 23cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Both fighters share a 0% knockout rate — comparable finishing power.