Joanne Wood vs Mackenzie Dern
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors

Joanne Wood
17-8-0
Mackenzie Dern
16-5-0Physical Comparison
Joanne Wood stands 168cm tall compared to Mackenzie Dern's 163cm — a 5cm height advantage that could allow Wood to control range and use the jab effectively.
Record & Experience
Joanne Wood brings a record of 17-8-0 across 25 professional bouts (68% win rate).Mackenzie Dern enters with 16-5-0 from 21 fights (76% win rate).
Joanne Wood has the experience edge with 25 bouts compared to 21 — that's 4 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, Joanne Wood is the more prolific finisher with a 29% stoppage rate compared to 0% for Mackenzie Dern. Wood has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
Mackenzie Dern is the younger fighter at 33 compared to Joanne Wood's 39 — a 6-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Wood relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Wood's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Lean on greater experience (25 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Dern's Path to Victory
- • Higher win percentage (76% vs 68%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Joanne Wood vs Mackenzie Dern — FAQ
- What are Joanne Wood's and Mackenzie Dern's records?
- Joanne Wood is 17-8-0 (5 KOs). Mackenzie Dern is 16-5-0 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Joanne Wood or Mackenzie Dern?
- Joanne Wood is taller at 168cm vs 163cm — a 5cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Joanne Wood has the higher KO rate at 29% compared to Mackenzie Dern's 0%.