Conor McGregor vs Teófilo Stevenson
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Conor McGregor
"Notorious"
22-6-0
Teófilo Stevenson
"Pirolo"
332-22-8Physical Comparison
Teófilo Stevenson has the height edge at 196cm vs 174cm for Conor McGregor — a 22cm difference that gives Stevenson the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Conor McGregor brings a record of 22-6-0 across 28 professional bouts (79% win rate).Teófilo Stevenson enters with 332-22-8 from 362 fights (92% win rate).
Teófilo Stevenson has the experience edge with 362 bouts compared to 28 — that's 334 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 Teófilo Stevenson. McGregor has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
At 37, Conor McGregor is 37 years younger than Teófilo Stevenson (74). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Stevenson'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)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Stevenson's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Higher win percentage (92% vs 79%)
- • Greater professional experience (362 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Conor McGregor vs Teófilo Stevenson — FAQ
- What are Conor McGregor's and Teófilo Stevenson's records?
- Conor McGregor is 22-6-0 (19 KOs). Teófilo Stevenson is 332-22-8 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Conor McGregor or Teófilo Stevenson?
- Teófilo Stevenson is taller at 196cm vs 174cm — a 22cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Conor McGregor has the higher KO rate at 86% compared to Teófilo Stevenson's 0%.