Gray Maynard vs John Lineker
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Gray Maynard
13-7-1
John Lineker
36-11-0Physical Comparison
Gray Maynard stands 173cm tall compared to John Lineker's 160cm — a 13cm height advantage that could allow Maynard to control range and use the jab effectively.
Record & Experience
Gray Maynard brings a record of 13-7-1 across 21 professional bouts (62% win rate).John Lineker enters with 36-11-0 from 47 fights (77% win rate).
John Lineker has the experience edge with 47 bouts compared to 21 — that's 26 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, John Lineker carries the heavier hands with a 50% stoppage rate vs 15% for Gray Maynard. Lineker is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Age & Career Stage
John Lineker is the younger fighter at 36 compared to Gray Maynard's 46 — a 10-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Maynard relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Maynard's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Lineker's Path to Victory
- • Look for the stoppage (50% KO rate)
- • Higher win percentage (77% vs 62%)
- • Greater professional experience (47 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Gray Maynard vs John Lineker — FAQ
- What are Gray Maynard's and John Lineker's records?
- Gray Maynard is 13-7-1 (2 KOs). John Lineker is 36-11-0 (18 KOs).
- Who is taller — Gray Maynard or John Lineker?
- Gray Maynard is taller at 173cm vs 160cm — a 13cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- John Lineker has the higher KO rate at 50% compared to Gray Maynard's 15%.