Cris Cyborg vs Manny Pacquiao
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Cris Cyborg
29-2-0
Manny Pacquiao
"PacMan"
73-8-3Physical Comparison
Cris Cyborg stands 173cm tall compared to Manny Pacquiao's 166cm — a 7cm height advantage that could allow Cyborg to control range and use the jab effectively.
Record & Experience
Cris Cyborg brings a record of 29-2-0 across 31 professional bouts (94% win rate).Manny Pacquiao enters with 73-8-3 from 84 fights (87% win rate).
Manny Pacquiao has the experience edge with 84 bouts compared to 31 — that's 53 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, Cris Cyborg is the more prolific finisher with a 72% stoppage rate compared to 0% for Manny Pacquiao. Cyborg has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
At 40, Cris Cyborg is 7 years younger than Manny Pacquiao (47). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Pacquiao's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
Cyborg's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Target early stoppage with heavy hands (72% KO rate)
- • Trust the higher win rate (94% vs 87%)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Pacquiao's Path to Victory
- • Greater professional experience (84 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Cris Cyborg vs Manny Pacquiao — FAQ
- What are Cris Cyborg's and Manny Pacquiao's records?
- Cris Cyborg is 29-2-0 (21 KOs). Manny Pacquiao is 73-8-3 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Cris Cyborg or Manny Pacquiao?
- Cris Cyborg is taller at 173cm vs 166cm — a 7cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Cris Cyborg has the higher KO rate at 72% compared to Manny Pacquiao's 0%.