Fidel LaBarba vs Marlen Esparza
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors

Fidel LaBarba
94-15-7VS

Marlen Esparza
18-3-094-15-7
Record18-3-0
81%
Win Rate86%
0%
KO %0%
160cm
Height—
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Reach—
120
Age36
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Stance—
116
Total Bouts21
Physical Comparison
Record & Experience
Fidel LaBarba brings a record of 94-15-7 across 116 professional bouts (81% win rate).Marlen Esparza enters with 18-3-0 from 21 fights (86% win rate).
Fidel LaBarba has the experience edge with 116 bouts compared to 21 — that's 95 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
Age & Career Stage
Marlen Esparza is the younger fighter at 36 compared to Fidel LaBarba's 120 — a 84-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while LaBarba relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
LaBarba's Path to Victory
- • Lean on greater experience (116 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Esparza's Path to Victory
- • Higher win percentage (86% vs 81%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Fidel LaBarba vs Marlen Esparza — FAQ
- What are Fidel LaBarba's and Marlen Esparza's records?
- Fidel LaBarba is 94-15-7 (0 KOs). Marlen Esparza is 18-3-0 (0 KOs).
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Both fighters share a 0% knockout rate — comparable finishing power.