Conor McGregor vs Denis Shafikov
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Conor McGregor
"Notorious"
22-6-0
Denis Shafikov
0-0-0Physical Comparison
Record & Experience
Conor McGregor brings a record of 22-6-0 across 28 professional bouts (79% win rate).Denis Shafikov enters with 0-0-0.
Conor McGregor has the experience edge with 28 bouts compared to 0 — that's 28 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, Conor McGregor is the more prolific finisher with a 86% stoppage rate compared to 0% for Denis Shafikov. McGregor has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
At 37, Conor McGregor is 4 years younger than Denis Shafikov (41). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Shafikov's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
McGregor's Path to Victory
- • Target early stoppage with heavy hands (86% KO rate)
- • Trust the higher win rate (79% vs 0%)
- • Lean on greater experience (28 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Shafikov's Path to Victory
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Conor McGregor vs Denis Shafikov — FAQ
- What are Conor McGregor's and Denis Shafikov's records?
- Conor McGregor is 22-6-0 (19 KOs). Denis Shafikov is 0-0-0 (0 KOs).