Jessie Vargas vs Manuel Félix Díaz
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Jessie Vargas
"La Nueva Generación("The New Generation")"
35-4-2Manuel Félix Díaz
23-3-0Physical Comparison
Jessie Vargas stands 178cm tall compared to Manuel Félix Díaz's 166cm — a 12cm height advantage that could allow Vargas to control range and use the jab effectively.
Record & Experience
Jessie Vargas brings a record of 35-4-2 across 41 professional bouts (85% win rate).Manuel Félix Díaz enters with 23-3-0 from 26 fights (88% win rate).
Jessie Vargas has the experience edge with 41 bouts compared to 26 — that's 15 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
Age & Career Stage
At 36, Jessie Vargas is 6 years younger than Manuel Félix Díaz (42). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Díaz's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
Vargas's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Lean on greater experience (41 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Díaz's Path to Victory
- • Higher win percentage (88% vs 85%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Jessie Vargas vs Manuel Félix Díaz — FAQ
- What are Jessie Vargas's and Manuel Félix Díaz's records?
- Jessie Vargas is 35-4-2 (0 KOs). Manuel Félix Díaz is 23-3-0 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Jessie Vargas or Manuel Félix Díaz?
- Jessie Vargas is taller at 178cm vs 166cm — a 12cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Both fighters share a 0% knockout rate — comparable finishing power.