Conor McGregor vs James Webb
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Conor McGregor
"Notorious"
22-6-0James Webb
"Wild"
23-4-0Physical Comparison
James Webb has the height edge at 196cm vs 174cm for Conor McGregor — a 22cm difference that gives Webb the ability to fight behind range.
The reach belongs to James Webb — 198cm vs 188cm for Conor McGregor, a 10cm advantage. Webb can use this to maintain distance and work behind the jab.
This is a southpaw vs orthodox matchup — creating interesting angles and footwork dynamics. Conor McGregor fighting from the southpaw stance often poses problems for orthodox fighters, particularly with the straight left hand and lead-foot positioning.
Record & Experience
Conor McGregor brings a record of 22-6-0 across 28 professional bouts (79% win rate).James Webb enters with 23-4-0 from 27 fights (85% win rate).
Conor McGregor has the experience edge with 28 bouts compared to 27 — that's 1 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 James Webb. McGregor has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
Both fighters are 38 years old — this is a matchup between contemporaries at the same point in their careers.
Key Factors
McGregor's Path to Victory
- • Target early stoppage with heavy hands (86% KO rate)
- • Exploit southpaw angles against orthodox stance
- • Lean on greater experience (28 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Webb's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Higher win percentage (85% vs 79%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Conor McGregor vs James Webb — FAQ
- What are Conor McGregor's and James Webb's records?
- Conor McGregor is 22-6-0 (19 KOs). James Webb is 23-4-0 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Conor McGregor or James Webb?
- James Webb is taller at 196cm vs 174cm — a 22cm advantage.
- Who has the longer reach — Conor McGregor or James Webb?
- James Webb has a longer reach at 198cm vs 188cm — a 10cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Conor McGregor has the higher KO rate at 86% compared to James Webb's 0%.