Hidehiko Yoshida vs Hiroshi Izumi
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Hidehiko Yoshida
9-8-1Hiroshi Izumi
4-2-0Physical Comparison
Hidehiko Yoshida stands 180cm tall compared to Hiroshi Izumi's 173cm — a 7cm height advantage that could allow Yoshida to control range and use the jab effectively.
Record & Experience
Hidehiko Yoshida brings a record of 9-8-1 across 18 professional bouts (50% win rate).Hiroshi Izumi enters with 4-2-0 from 6 fights (67% win rate).
Hidehiko Yoshida has the experience edge with 18 bouts compared to 6 — that's 12 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, Hiroshi Izumi carries the heavier hands with a 50% stoppage rate vs 0% for Hidehiko Yoshida. Izumi is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Age & Career Stage
Hiroshi Izumi is the younger fighter at 43 compared to Hidehiko Yoshida's 56 — a 13-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Yoshida relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Yoshida's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Lean on greater experience (18 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Izumi's Path to Victory
- • Look for the stoppage (50% KO rate)
- • Higher win percentage (67% vs 50%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Hidehiko Yoshida vs Hiroshi Izumi — FAQ
- What are Hidehiko Yoshida's and Hiroshi Izumi's records?
- Hidehiko Yoshida is 9-8-1 (0 KOs). Hiroshi Izumi is 4-2-0 (2 KOs).
- Who is taller — Hidehiko Yoshida or Hiroshi Izumi?
- Hidehiko Yoshida is taller at 180cm vs 173cm — a 7cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Hiroshi Izumi has the higher KO rate at 50% compared to Hidehiko Yoshida's 0%.