Cub Swanson vs Jose Delgado
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Cub Swanson
"Cub/Killer"
31-14-0
Jose Delgado
23-6-0Physical Comparison
Cub Swanson stands 170cm tall compared to Jose Delgado's 168cm — a 2cm height advantage that could allow Swanson to control range and use the jab effectively.
Record & Experience
Cub Swanson brings a record of 31-14-0 across 45 professional bouts (69% win rate).Jose Delgado enters with 23-6-0 from 29 fights (79% win rate).
Cub Swanson has the experience edge with 45 bouts compared to 29 — that's 16 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, Cub Swanson is the more prolific finisher with a 48% stoppage rate compared to 35% for Jose Delgado. Swanson has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
Jose Delgado is the younger fighter at 32 compared to Cub Swanson's 42 — a 10-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Swanson relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Swanson's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Lean on greater experience (45 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Delgado's Path to Victory
- • Higher win percentage (79% vs 69%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Cub Swanson vs Jose Delgado — FAQ
- What are Cub Swanson's and Jose Delgado's records?
- Cub Swanson is 31-14-0 (15 KOs). Jose Delgado is 23-6-0 (8 KOs).
- Who is taller — Cub Swanson or Jose Delgado?
- Cub Swanson is taller at 170cm vs 168cm — a 2cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Cub Swanson has the higher KO rate at 48% compared to Jose Delgado's 35%.