Conor McGregor vs Moussa Gholam
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Conor McGregor
"Notorious"
22-6-0Moussa Gholam
"King Khalifa"
23-1-0Physical Comparison
Moussa Gholam has the height edge at 178cm vs 174cm for Conor McGregor — a 4cm difference that gives Gholam the ability to fight behind range.
This is a southpaw vs | box_rec = 753344 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).Moussa Gholam enters with 23-1-0 from 24 fights (96% win rate).
Conor McGregor has the experience edge with 28 bouts compared to 24 — that's 4 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 Moussa Gholam. McGregor has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Key Factors
McGregor's Path to Victory
- • Target early stoppage with heavy hands (86% KO rate)
- • Lean on greater experience (28 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Gholam's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Higher win percentage (96% vs 79%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Conor McGregor vs Moussa Gholam — FAQ
- What are Conor McGregor's and Moussa Gholam's records?
- Conor McGregor is 22-6-0 (19 KOs). Moussa Gholam is 23-1-0 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Conor McGregor or Moussa Gholam?
- Moussa Gholam is taller at 178cm vs 174cm — a 4cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Conor McGregor has the higher KO rate at 86% compared to Moussa Gholam's 0%.