What are David Benavidez's and Mike Tyson's records?

David Benavidez is 31-0-0 (25 KOs). Mike Tyson is 59-7-1 (0 KOs).

Who is taller — David Benavidez or Mike Tyson?

David Benavidez is taller at 185cm vs 179cm — a 6cm advantage.

Who has the higher knockout rate?

David Benavidez has the higher KO rate at 81% compared to Mike Tyson's 0%.

David Benavidez vs Mike Tyson

Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors

David Benavidez

"El Bandera Roja / ("The Red Flag")"

31-0-0

Mike Tyson

59-7-1

31-0-0

Record

59-7-1

100%

Win Rate

88%

81%

KO %

185cm

Height

179cm

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Reach

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Age

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Stance

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Total Bouts

Physical Comparison

David Benavidez stands 185cm tall compared to Mike Tyson's 179cm — a 6cm height advantage that could allow Benavidez to control range and use the jab effectively.

Record & Experience

David Benavidez brings a record of 31-0-0 across 31 professional bouts (100% 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, David Benavidez is the more prolific finisher with a 81% stoppage rate compared to 0% for Mike Tyson. Benavidez has shown the ability to end fights decisively.

David Benavidez remains undefeated at 31-0 — an unblemished record that adds psychological pressure on Mike Tyson to be the one to hand them their first loss.

Age & Career Stage

At 29, David Benavidez is 30 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

Benavidez's Path to Victory

• Use height and reach to control distance
• Target early stoppage with heavy hands (81% KO rate)
• Trust the higher win rate (100% vs 88%)
• Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace

Tyson's Path to Victory

• Greater professional experience (67 bouts)
• Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms

David Benavidez vs Mike Tyson — FAQ

What are David Benavidez's and Mike Tyson's records?: David Benavidez is 31-0-0 (25 KOs). Mike Tyson is 59-7-1 (0 KOs).
Who is taller — David Benavidez or Mike Tyson?: David Benavidez is taller at 185cm vs 179cm — a 6cm advantage.
Who has the higher knockout rate?: David Benavidez has the higher KO rate at 81% compared to Mike Tyson's 0%.