Ian Garry vs Melvin Manhoef
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors

Ian Garry
17-1-0
Melvin Manhoef
32-17-1Physical Comparison
Record & Experience
Ian Garry brings a record of 17-1-0 across 18 professional bouts (94% win rate).Melvin Manhoef enters with 32-17-1 from 50 fights (64% win rate).
Melvin Manhoef has the experience edge with 50 bouts compared to 18 — that's 32 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, Melvin Manhoef carries the heavier hands with a 91% stoppage rate vs 41% for Ian Garry. Manhoef is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Age & Career Stage
At 28, Ian Garry is 21 years younger than Melvin Manhoef (49). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Manhoef's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
Garry's Path to Victory
- • Trust the higher win rate (94% vs 64%)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Manhoef's Path to Victory
- • Look for the stoppage (91% KO rate)
- • Greater professional experience (50 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Ian Garry vs Melvin Manhoef — FAQ
- What are Ian Garry's and Melvin Manhoef's records?
- Ian Garry is 17-1-0 (7 KOs). Melvin Manhoef is 32-17-1 (29 KOs).
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Melvin Manhoef has the higher KO rate at 91% compared to Ian Garry's 41%.