Cris Cyborg vs Mike Tyson
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Cris Cyborg
29-2-0
Mike Tyson
59-7-1Physical Comparison
Mike Tyson has the height edge at 179cm vs 173cm for Cris Cyborg — a 6cm difference that gives Tyson the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Cris Cyborg brings a record of 29-2-0 across 31 professional bouts (94% win rate).Mike Tyson enters with 59-7-1 from 67 fights (88% win rate).
Mike Tyson has the experience edge with 67 bouts compared to 31 — that's 36 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 Mike Tyson. Cyborg has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
At 40, Cris Cyborg is 19 years younger than Mike Tyson (59). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Tyson's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
Cyborg's Path to Victory
- • Target early stoppage with heavy hands (72% KO rate)
- • Trust the higher win rate (94% vs 88%)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Tyson's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Greater professional experience (67 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Cris Cyborg vs Mike Tyson — FAQ
- What are Cris Cyborg's and Mike Tyson's records?
- Cris Cyborg is 29-2-0 (21 KOs). Mike Tyson is 59-7-1 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Cris Cyborg or Mike Tyson?
- Mike Tyson is taller at 179cm vs 173cm — a 6cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Cris Cyborg has the higher KO rate at 72% compared to Mike Tyson's 0%.