István Kovács vs Raymond Ford
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
István Kovács
23-1-0VS
R
Raymond Ford
"Savage"
20-1-123-1-0
Record20-1-1
96%
Win Rate91%
0%
KO %0%
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Height168cm
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Reach175cm
55
Age27
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Stancesouthpaw
24
Total Bouts22
Physical Comparison
Record & Experience
István Kovács brings a record of 23-1-0 across 24 professional bouts (96% win rate).Raymond Ford enters with 20-1-1 from 22 fights (91% win rate).
István Kovács has the experience edge with 24 bouts compared to 22 — that's 2 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
Age & Career Stage
Raymond Ford is the younger fighter at 27 compared to István Kovács's 55 — a 28-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Kovács relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Kovács's Path to Victory
- • Trust the higher win rate (96% vs 91%)
- • Lean on greater experience (24 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Ford's Path to Victory
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
István Kovács vs Raymond Ford — FAQ
- What are István Kovács's and Raymond Ford's records?
- István Kovács is 23-1-0 (0 KOs). Raymond Ford is 20-1-1 (0 KOs).
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Both fighters share a 0% knockout rate — comparable finishing power.