Ilia Evloev vs John Lineker
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Ilia Evloev
20-0-0
John Lineker
36-11-0Physical Comparison
Ilia Evloev stands 170cm tall compared to John Lineker's 160cm — a 10cm height advantage that could allow Evloev to control range and use the jab effectively.
Record & Experience
Ilia Evloev brings a record of 20-0-0 across 20 professional bouts (100% 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 20 — that's 27 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 Ilia Evloev. Lineker is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Ilia Evloev remains undefeated at 20-0 — an unblemished record that adds psychological pressure on John Lineker to be the one to hand them their first loss.
Age & Career Stage
At 32, Ilia Evloev is 4 years younger than John Lineker (36). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Lineker's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
Evloev's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Trust the higher win rate (100% vs 77%)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Lineker's Path to Victory
- • Look for the stoppage (50% KO rate)
- • Greater professional experience (47 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Ilia Evloev vs John Lineker — FAQ
- What are Ilia Evloev's and John Lineker's records?
- Ilia Evloev is 20-0-0 (3 KOs). John Lineker is 36-11-0 (18 KOs).
- Who is taller — Ilia Evloev or John Lineker?
- Ilia Evloev is taller at 170cm vs 160cm — a 10cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- John Lineker has the higher KO rate at 50% compared to Ilia Evloev's 15%.