Hatsu Hioki vs Max Livingston
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors

Hatsu Hioki
30-12-2
Max Livingston
101-19-7Physical Comparison
Max Livingston has the height edge at 188cm vs 180cm for Hatsu Hioki — a 8cm difference that gives Livingston the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Hatsu Hioki brings a record of 30-12-2 across 44 professional bouts (68% win rate).Max Livingston enters with 101-19-7 from 127 fights (80% win rate).
Max Livingston has the experience edge with 127 bouts compared to 44 — that's 83 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, Max Livingston carries the heavier hands with a 23% stoppage rate vs 13% for Hatsu Hioki. Livingston is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Age & Career Stage
At 42, Hatsu Hioki is 25 years younger than Max Livingston (67). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Livingston's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
Hioki's Path to Victory
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Livingston's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Higher win percentage (80% vs 68%)
- • Greater professional experience (127 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Hatsu Hioki vs Max Livingston — FAQ
- What are Hatsu Hioki's and Max Livingston's records?
- Hatsu Hioki is 30-12-2 (4 KOs). Max Livingston is 101-19-7 (23 KOs).
- Who is taller — Hatsu Hioki or Max Livingston?
- Max Livingston is taller at 188cm vs 180cm — a 8cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Max Livingston has the higher KO rate at 23% compared to Hatsu Hioki's 13%.