George Foreman vs Nelson Hysa
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
George Foreman
"Big George"
81-5-0Nelson Hysa
"|weight = Heavyweight"
19-1-0Physical Comparison
Nelson Hysa has the height edge at 196cm vs 193cm for George Foreman — a 3cm difference that gives Hysa the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
George Foreman brings a record of 81-5-0 across 86 professional bouts (94% win rate).Nelson Hysa enters with 19-1-0 from 20 fights (95% win rate).
George Foreman has the experience edge with 86 bouts compared to 20 — that's 66 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
Age & Career Stage
Nelson Hysa is the younger fighter at 34 compared to George Foreman's 77 — a 43-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Foreman relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Foreman's Path to Victory
- • Lean on greater experience (86 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Hysa's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Higher win percentage (95% vs 94%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
George Foreman vs Nelson Hysa — FAQ
- What are George Foreman's and Nelson Hysa's records?
- George Foreman is 81-5-0 (0 KOs). Nelson Hysa is 19-1-0 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — George Foreman or Nelson Hysa?
- Nelson Hysa is taller at 196cm vs 193cm — a 3cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Both fighters share a 0% knockout rate — comparable finishing power.