Cristian Perez vs Norifumi Yamamoto
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Cristian Perez
19-5-0Norifumi Yamamoto
18-6-0Physical Comparison
Cristian Perez stands 178cm tall compared to Norifumi Yamamoto's 163cm — a 15cm height advantage that could allow Perez to control range and use the jab effectively.
Record & Experience
Cristian Perez brings a record of 19-5-0 across 24 professional bouts (79% win rate).Norifumi Yamamoto enters with 18-6-0 from 24 fights (75% win rate).
In terms of finishing power, Norifumi Yamamoto carries the heavier hands with a 72% stoppage rate vs 53% for Cristian Perez. Yamamoto is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Age & Career Stage
At 30, Cristian Perez is 19 years younger than Norifumi Yamamoto (49). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Yamamoto's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
Perez's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Target early stoppage with heavy hands (53% KO rate)
- • Trust the higher win rate (79% vs 75%)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Yamamoto's Path to Victory
- • Look for the stoppage (72% KO rate)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Cristian Perez vs Norifumi Yamamoto — FAQ
- What are Cristian Perez's and Norifumi Yamamoto's records?
- Cristian Perez is 19-5-0 (10 KOs). Norifumi Yamamoto is 18-6-0 (13 KOs).
- Who is taller — Cristian Perez or Norifumi Yamamoto?
- Cristian Perez is taller at 178cm vs 163cm — a 15cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Norifumi Yamamoto has the higher KO rate at 72% compared to Cristian Perez's 53%.