Jorge Masvidal vs Paddy Riley
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Jorge Masvidal
"Gamebred / Street Jesus"
35-17-0
Paddy Riley
"El Cucuy"
25-11-0Physical Comparison
Paddy Riley has the height edge at 183cm vs 180cm for Jorge Masvidal — a 3cm difference that gives Riley the ability to fight behind range.
This is a orthodox vs | style = matchup — creating interesting angles and footwork dynamics. Paddy Riley 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).Paddy Riley enters with 25-11-0 from 36 fights (69% win rate).
Jorge Masvidal has the experience edge with 52 bouts compared to 36 — that's 16 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, Paddy Riley carries the heavier hands with a 48% stoppage rate vs 46% for Jorge Masvidal. Riley is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Age & Career Stage
At 41, Jorge Masvidal is 1 years younger than Paddy Riley (42). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Riley's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
Masvidal's Path to Victory
- • Lean on greater experience (52 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Riley's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Higher win percentage (69% vs 67%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Jorge Masvidal vs Paddy Riley — FAQ
- What are Jorge Masvidal's and Paddy Riley's records?
- Jorge Masvidal is 35-17-0 (16 KOs). Paddy Riley is 25-11-0 (12 KOs).
- Who is taller — Jorge Masvidal or Paddy Riley?
- Paddy Riley is taller at 183cm vs 180cm — a 3cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Paddy Riley has the higher KO rate at 48% compared to Jorge Masvidal's 46%.