Conor McGregor vs Roberto Durán
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Conor McGregor
"Notorious"
22-6-0
Roberto Durán
119-16-0Physical Comparison
Conor McGregor stands 174cm tall compared to Roberto Durán's 172cm — a 2cm height advantage that could allow McGregor to control range and use the jab effectively.
Record & Experience
Conor McGregor brings a record of 22-6-0 across 28 professional bouts (79% win rate).Roberto Durán enters with 119-16-0 from 135 fights (88% win rate).
Roberto Durán has the experience edge with 135 bouts compared to 28 — that's 107 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 Roberto Durán. McGregor has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
At 37, Conor McGregor is 37 years younger than Roberto Durán (74). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Durán's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
McGregor's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Target early stoppage with heavy hands (86% KO rate)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Durán's Path to Victory
- • Higher win percentage (88% vs 79%)
- • Greater professional experience (135 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Conor McGregor vs Roberto Durán — FAQ
- What are Conor McGregor's and Roberto Durán's records?
- Conor McGregor is 22-6-0 (19 KOs). Roberto Durán is 119-16-0 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Conor McGregor or Roberto Durán?
- Conor McGregor is taller at 174cm vs 172cm — a 2cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Conor McGregor has the higher KO rate at 86% compared to Roberto Durán's 0%.