Choi Yo-sam vs Masamichi Sato
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Choi Yo-sam
"| birth_date = October 16, 1973"
37-5-0Masamichi Sato
"Light flyweight"
23-4-0Physical Comparison
Masamichi Sato has the height edge at 165cm vs 163cm for Choi Yo-sam — a 2cm difference that gives Sato the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Choi Yo-sam brings a record of 37-5-0 across 42 professional bouts (88% win rate).Masamichi Sato enters with 23-4-0 from 27 fights (85% win rate).
Choi Yo-sam has the experience edge with 42 bouts compared to 27 — that's 15 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, Choi Yo-sam is the more prolific finisher with a 51% stoppage rate compared to 0% for Masamichi Sato. Yo-sam has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
Masamichi Sato is the younger fighter at 33 compared to Choi Yo-sam's 52 — a 19-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Yo-sam relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Yo-sam's Path to Victory
- • Target early stoppage with heavy hands (51% KO rate)
- • Trust the higher win rate (88% vs 85%)
- • Lean on greater experience (42 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Sato's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Choi Yo-sam vs Masamichi Sato — FAQ
- What are Choi Yo-sam's and Masamichi Sato's records?
- Choi Yo-sam is 37-5-0 (19 KOs). Masamichi Sato is 23-4-0 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Choi Yo-sam or Masamichi Sato?
- Masamichi Sato is taller at 165cm vs 163cm — a 2cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Choi Yo-sam has the higher KO rate at 51% compared to Masamichi Sato's 0%.