Jorge Masvidal vs Justin Gaethje
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Jorge Masvidal
"GamebredStreet Jesushttps://latv.com/the-origins-o"
35-17-0
Justin Gaethje
"The Highlight"
27-5-0Physical Comparison
Both fighters stand at 180cm — there's no height advantage for either fighter in this matchup.
Record & Experience
Jorge Masvidal brings a record of 35-17-0 across 52 professional bouts (67% win rate).Justin Gaethje enters with 27-5-0 from 32 fights (84% win rate).
Jorge Masvidal has the experience edge with 52 bouts compared to 32 — that's 20 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, Justin Gaethje carries the heavier hands with a 74% stoppage rate vs 46% for Jorge Masvidal. Gaethje is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Age & Career Stage
Justin Gaethje is the younger fighter at 37 compared to Jorge Masvidal's 41 — a 4-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Masvidal relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Masvidal's Path to Victory
- • Lean on greater experience (52 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Gaethje's Path to Victory
- • Look for the stoppage (74% KO rate)
- • Higher win percentage (84% vs 67%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms