Jorge Masvidal vs Michael Oliveira
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors

Jorge Masvidal
"Gamebred / Street Jesus"
35-17-0
Michael Oliveira
"do Bronxs"
37-11-0Physical Comparison
Jorge Masvidal stands 180cm tall compared to Michael Oliveira's 178cm — a 2cm height advantage that could allow Masvidal to control range and use the jab effectively.
This is a orthodox vs | style = brazilian matchup — creating interesting angles and footwork dynamics. Michael Oliveira fighting from the southpaw stance often poses problems for orthodox fighters, particularly with the straight left hand and lead-foot positioning.
Record & Experience
Jorge Masvidal brings a record of 35-17-0 across 52 professional bouts (67% win rate).Michael Oliveira enters with 37-11-0 from 48 fights (77% win rate).
Jorge Masvidal has the experience edge with 52 bouts compared to 48 — 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, Jorge Masvidal is the more prolific finisher with a 46% stoppage rate compared to 27% for Michael Oliveira. Masvidal has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
Michael Oliveira is the younger fighter at 36 compared to Jorge Masvidal's 41 — a 5-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
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Lean on greater experience (52 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Oliveira's Path to Victory
- • Higher win percentage (77% vs 67%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Jorge Masvidal vs Michael Oliveira — FAQ
- What are Jorge Masvidal's and Michael Oliveira's records?
- Jorge Masvidal is 35-17-0 (16 KOs). Michael Oliveira is 37-11-0 (10 KOs).
- Who is taller — Jorge Masvidal or Michael Oliveira?
- Jorge Masvidal is taller at 180cm vs 178cm — a 2cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Jorge Masvidal has the higher KO rate at 46% compared to Michael Oliveira's 27%.