Galal Yafai vs Pancho Villa
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Galal Yafai
10-0-0
Pancho Villa
"Pancho VillaFilipino WhirlwindLittle Brown Boy"
104-8-4Physical Comparison
Galal Yafai stands 158cm tall compared to Pancho Villa's 154cm — a 4cm height advantage that could allow Yafai to control range and use the jab effectively.
Record & Experience
Galal Yafai brings a record of 10-0-0 across 10 professional bouts (100% win rate).Pancho Villa enters with 104-8-4 from 116 fights (90% win rate).
Pancho Villa has the experience edge with 116 bouts compared to 10 — that's 106 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
Galal Yafai remains undefeated at 10-0 — an unblemished record that adds psychological pressure on Pancho Villa to be the one to hand them their first loss.
Age & Career Stage
At 33, Galal Yafai is 91 years younger than Pancho Villa (124). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Villa's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
Yafai's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Trust the higher win rate (100% vs 90%)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Villa's Path to Victory
- • Greater professional experience (116 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Galal Yafai vs Pancho Villa — FAQ
- What are Galal Yafai's and Pancho Villa's records?
- Galal Yafai is 10-0-0 (0 KOs). Pancho Villa is 104-8-4 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Galal Yafai or Pancho Villa?
- Galal Yafai is taller at 158cm vs 154cm — a 4cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Both fighters share a 0% knockout rate — comparable finishing power.