Galal Yafai vs Zou Shiming
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors

Galal Yafai
10-0-0Zou Shiming
11-2-0Physical Comparison
Zou Shiming has the height edge at 164cm vs 158cm for Galal Yafai — a 6cm difference that gives Shiming the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Galal Yafai brings a record of 10-0-0 across 10 professional bouts (100% win rate).Zou Shiming enters with 11-2-0 from 13 fights (85% win rate).
Zou Shiming has the experience edge with 13 bouts compared to 10 — that's 3 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 Zou Shiming to be the one to hand them their first loss.
Age & Career Stage
At 33, Galal Yafai is 11 years younger than Zou Shiming (44). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Shiming's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
Yafai's Path to Victory
- • Trust the higher win rate (100% vs 85%)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Shiming's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Greater professional experience (13 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Galal Yafai vs Zou Shiming — FAQ
- What are Galal Yafai's and Zou Shiming's records?
- Galal Yafai is 10-0-0 (0 KOs). Zou Shiming is 11-2-0 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Galal Yafai or Zou Shiming?
- Zou Shiming is taller at 164cm vs 158cm — a 6cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Both fighters share a 0% knockout rate — comparable finishing power.