Gable Steveson vs Ricco Rodriguez
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors

Gable Steveson
6-0-0
Ricco Rodriguez
54-27-0Physical Comparison
Ricco Rodriguez has the height edge at 190cm vs 185cm for Gable Steveson — a 5cm difference that gives Rodriguez the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Gable Steveson brings a record of 6-0-0 across 6 professional bouts (100% win rate).Ricco Rodriguez enters with 54-27-0 from 81 fights (67% win rate).
Ricco Rodriguez has the experience edge with 81 bouts compared to 6 — that's 75 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, Gable Steveson is the more prolific finisher with a 50% stoppage rate compared to 31% for Ricco Rodriguez. Steveson has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Gable Steveson remains undefeated at 6-0 — an unblemished record that adds psychological pressure on Ricco Rodriguez to be the one to hand them their first loss.
Age & Career Stage
At 25, Gable Steveson is 23 years younger than Ricco Rodriguez (48). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Rodriguez's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
Steveson's Path to Victory
- • Target early stoppage with heavy hands (50% KO rate)
- • Trust the higher win rate (100% vs 67%)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Rodriguez's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Greater professional experience (81 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Gable Steveson vs Ricco Rodriguez — FAQ
- What are Gable Steveson's and Ricco Rodriguez's records?
- Gable Steveson is 6-0-0 (3 KOs). Ricco Rodriguez is 54-27-0 (17 KOs).
- Who is taller — Gable Steveson or Ricco Rodriguez?
- Ricco Rodriguez is taller at 190cm vs 185cm — a 5cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Gable Steveson has the higher KO rate at 50% compared to Ricco Rodriguez's 31%.