John Garza vs Max Livingston
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
John Garza
16-0-0
Max Livingston
101-19-7Physical Comparison
Max Livingston has the height edge at 188cm vs 173cm for John Garza — a 15cm difference that gives Livingston the ability to fight behind range.
This is a orthodox vs southpaw matchup — creating interesting angles and footwork dynamics. Max Livingston fighting from the southpaw stance often poses problems for orthodox fighters, particularly with the straight left hand and lead-foot positioning.
Record & Experience
John Garza brings a record of 16-0-0 across 16 professional bouts (100% win rate).Max Livingston enters with 101-19-7 from 127 fights (80% win rate).
Max Livingston has the experience edge with 127 bouts compared to 16 — that's 111 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, Max Livingston carries the heavier hands with a 23% stoppage rate vs 6% for John Garza. Livingston is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
John Garza remains undefeated at 16-0 — an unblemished record that adds psychological pressure on Max Livingston to be the one to hand them their first loss.
Age & Career Stage
At 28, John Garza is 40 years younger than Max Livingston (68). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Livingston's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
Garza's Path to Victory
- • Trust the higher win rate (100% vs 80%)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Livingston's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Southpaw advantage against orthodox stance
- • Greater professional experience (127 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
John Garza vs Max Livingston — FAQ
- What are John Garza's and Max Livingston's records?
- John Garza is 16-0-0 (1 KOs). Max Livingston is 101-19-7 (23 KOs).
- Who is taller — John Garza or Max Livingston?
- Max Livingston is taller at 188cm vs 173cm — a 15cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Max Livingston has the higher KO rate at 23% compared to John Garza's 6%.