Chad Yard vs Max Livingston
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors

Chad Yard
"Rush"
26-2-0
Max Livingston
101-19-7Physical Comparison
Max Livingston has the height edge at 188cm vs 178cm for Chad Yard — a 10cm difference that gives Livingston the ability to fight behind range.
This is a | fighting_out_of = vs southpaw matchup — creating interesting angles and footwork dynamics. Max Livingston fighting from the southpaw stance often poses problems for orthodox fighters, particularly with the straight left hand and lead-foot positioning.
Record & Experience
Chad Yard brings a record of 26-2-0 across 28 professional bouts (93% win rate).Max Livingston enters with 101-19-7 from 127 fights (80% win rate).
Max Livingston has the experience edge with 127 bouts compared to 28 — that's 99 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, Chad Yard is the more prolific finisher with a 31% stoppage rate compared to 23% for Max Livingston. Yard has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
At 45, Chad Yard is 23 years younger than Max Livingston (68). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Livingston's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
Yard's Path to Victory
- • Trust the higher win rate (93% vs 80%)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Livingston's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Greater professional experience (127 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Chad Yard vs Max Livingston — FAQ
- What are Chad Yard's and Max Livingston's records?
- Chad Yard is 26-2-0 (8 KOs). Max Livingston is 101-19-7 (23 KOs).
- Who is taller — Chad Yard or Max Livingston?
- Max Livingston is taller at 188cm vs 178cm — a 10cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Chad Yard has the higher KO rate at 31% compared to Max Livingston's 23%.