Douglas Lima vs Evan Tanner
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Douglas Lima
33-12-0Evan Tanner
32-8-0Physical Comparison
Douglas Lima stands 185cm tall compared to Evan Tanner's 183cm — a 2cm height advantage that could allow Lima to control range and use the jab effectively.
Record & Experience
Douglas Lima brings a record of 33-12-0 across 45 professional bouts (73% win rate).Evan Tanner enters with 32-8-0 from 40 fights (80% win rate).
Douglas Lima has the experience edge with 45 bouts compared to 40 — that's 5 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, Douglas Lima is the more prolific finisher with a 48% stoppage rate compared to 38% for Evan Tanner. Lima has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
At 38, Douglas Lima is 17 years younger than Evan Tanner (55). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Tanner's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
Lima's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Lean on greater experience (45 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Tanner's Path to Victory
- • Higher win percentage (80% vs 73%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Douglas Lima vs Evan Tanner — FAQ
- What are Douglas Lima's and Evan Tanner's records?
- Douglas Lima is 33-12-0 (16 KOs). Evan Tanner is 32-8-0 (12 KOs).
- Who is taller — Douglas Lima or Evan Tanner?
- Douglas Lima is taller at 185cm vs 183cm — a 2cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Douglas Lima has the higher KO rate at 48% compared to Evan Tanner's 38%.