Conor McGregor vs Vadim Yemelyanov
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors

Conor McGregor
"Notorious"
22-6-0Vadim Yemelyanov
0-0-0Physical Comparison
Vadim Yemelyanov has the height edge at 188cm vs 174cm for Conor McGregor — a 14cm difference that gives Yemelyanov the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Conor McGregor brings a record of 22-6-0 across 28 professional bouts (79% win rate).Vadim Yemelyanov 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 Vadim Yemelyanov. McGregor has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
At 37, Conor McGregor is 47 years younger than Vadim Yemelyanov (84). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Yemelyanov'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
Yemelyanov's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Conor McGregor vs Vadim Yemelyanov — FAQ
- What are Conor McGregor's and Vadim Yemelyanov's records?
- Conor McGregor is 22-6-0 (19 KOs). Vadim Yemelyanov is 0-0-0 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Conor McGregor or Vadim Yemelyanov?
- Vadim Yemelyanov is taller at 188cm vs 174cm — a 14cm advantage.