Jorge Masvidal vs Petr Yan
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Jorge Masvidal
"Gamebred / Street Jesus"
35-17-0
Petr Yan
"No Mercy"
20-4-0Physical Comparison
Jorge Masvidal stands 180cm tall compared to Petr Yan's 171cm — a 9cm height advantage that could allow Masvidal to control range and use the jab effectively.
Record & Experience
Jorge Masvidal brings a record of 35-17-0 across 52 professional bouts (67% win rate).Petr Yan enters with 20-4-0 from 24 fights (83% win rate).
Jorge Masvidal has the experience edge with 52 bouts compared to 24 — that's 28 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 35% for Petr Yan. Masvidal has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
Petr Yan is the younger fighter at 33 compared to Jorge Masvidal's 41 — a 8-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
Yan's Path to Victory
- • Higher win percentage (83% vs 67%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Jorge Masvidal vs Petr Yan — FAQ
- What are Jorge Masvidal's and Petr Yan's records?
- Jorge Masvidal is 35-17-0 (16 KOs). Petr Yan is 20-4-0 (7 KOs).
- Who is taller — Jorge Masvidal or Petr Yan?
- Jorge Masvidal is taller at 180cm vs 171cm — a 9cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Jorge Masvidal has the higher KO rate at 46% compared to Petr Yan's 35%.