Jorge Masvidal vs Manabu Yamada
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Jorge Masvidal
"Gamebred / Street Jesus"
35-17-0Manabu Yamada
0-0-0Physical Comparison
Record & Experience
Jorge Masvidal brings a record of 35-17-0 across 52 professional bouts (67% win rate).Manabu Yamada enters with 0-0-0.
Jorge Masvidal has the experience edge with 52 bouts compared to 0 — that's 52 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, Jorge Masvidal is the more prolific finisher with a 46% stoppage rate compared to 0% for Manabu Yamada. Masvidal has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
At 41, Jorge Masvidal is 16 years younger than Manabu Yamada (57). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Yamada's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
Masvidal's Path to Victory
- • Trust the higher win rate (67% vs 0%)
- • Lean on greater experience (52 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Yamada's Path to Victory
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Jorge Masvidal vs Manabu Yamada — FAQ
- What are Jorge Masvidal's and Manabu Yamada's records?
- Jorge Masvidal is 35-17-0 (16 KOs). Manabu Yamada is 0-0-0 (0 KOs).