Edwin Valero vs Rance Ward
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Edwin Valero
"plainlist"
27-0-0Rance Ward
"Sniper"
37-7-1Physical Comparison
Rance Ward has the height edge at 173cm vs 168cm for Edwin Valero — a 5cm difference that gives Ward the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Edwin Valero brings a record of 27-0-0 across 27 professional bouts (100% win rate).Rance Ward enters with 37-7-1 from 45 fights (82% win rate).
Rance Ward has the experience edge with 45 bouts compared to 27 — that's 18 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
Edwin Valero remains undefeated at 27-0 — an unblemished record that adds psychological pressure on Rance Ward to be the one to hand them their first loss.
Age & Career Stage
Rance Ward is the younger fighter at 37 compared to Edwin Valero's 44 — a 7-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Valero relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Valero's Path to Victory
- • Trust the higher win rate (100% vs 82%)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Ward's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Greater professional experience (45 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Edwin Valero vs Rance Ward — FAQ
- What are Edwin Valero's and Rance Ward's records?
- Edwin Valero is 27-0-0 (0 KOs). Rance Ward is 37-7-1 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Edwin Valero or Rance Ward?
- Rance Ward is taller at 173cm vs 168cm — a 5cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Both fighters share a 0% knockout rate — comparable finishing power.