Fidel LaBarba vs Nicola Adams
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Fidel LaBarba
94-15-7
Nicola Adams
"The Lioness, Babyfacecite web"
6-0-1Physical Comparison
Nicola Adams has the height edge at 165cm vs 160cm for Fidel LaBarba — a 5cm difference that gives Adams the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Fidel LaBarba brings a record of 94-15-7 across 116 professional bouts (81% win rate).Nicola Adams enters with 6-0-1 from 7 fights (86% win rate).
Fidel LaBarba has the experience edge with 116 bouts compared to 7 — that's 109 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
Nicola Adams is unbeaten at 6-0 — the pressure of defending a perfect record adds an extra dimension to this matchup.
Age & Career Stage
Nicola Adams is the younger fighter at 43 compared to Fidel LaBarba's 120 — a 77-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
Adams's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Higher win percentage (86% vs 81%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Fidel LaBarba vs Nicola Adams — FAQ
- What are Fidel LaBarba's and Nicola Adams's records?
- Fidel LaBarba is 94-15-7 (0 KOs). Nicola Adams is 6-0-1 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Fidel LaBarba or Nicola Adams?
- Nicola Adams is taller at 165cm vs 160cm — a 5cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Both fighters share a 0% knockout rate — comparable finishing power.