Fernando Atzori vs Paddy Barnes
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Fernando Atzori
52-6-2
Paddy Barnes
"The Leprechaun"
9-3-0Physical Comparison
Paddy Barnes has the height edge at 162cm vs 158cm for Fernando Atzori — a 4cm difference that gives Barnes the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Fernando Atzori brings a record of 52-6-2 across 60 professional bouts (87% win rate).Paddy Barnes enters with 9-3-0 from 12 fights (75% win rate).
Fernando Atzori has the experience edge with 60 bouts compared to 12 — that's 48 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
Age & Career Stage
Paddy Barnes is the younger fighter at 39 compared to Fernando Atzori's 83 — a 44-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Atzori relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Atzori's Path to Victory
- • Trust the higher win rate (87% vs 75%)
- • Lean on greater experience (60 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Barnes's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Fernando Atzori vs Paddy Barnes — FAQ
- What are Fernando Atzori's and Paddy Barnes's records?
- Fernando Atzori is 52-6-2 (0 KOs). Paddy Barnes is 9-3-0 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Fernando Atzori or Paddy Barnes?
- Paddy Barnes is taller at 162cm vs 158cm — a 4cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Both fighters share a 0% knockout rate — comparable finishing power.