Junior dos Santos vs Max Livingston
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors

Junior dos Santos
23-10-0
Max Livingston
101-19-7Physical Comparison
Junior dos Santos stands 190cm tall compared to Max Livingston's 188cm — a 2cm height advantage that could allow Santos to control range and use the jab effectively.
Record & Experience
Junior dos Santos brings a record of 23-10-0 across 33 professional bouts (70% win rate).Max Livingston enters with 101-19-7 from 127 fights (80% win rate).
Max Livingston has the experience edge with 127 bouts compared to 33 — that's 94 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, Junior dos Santos is the more prolific finisher with a 70% stoppage rate compared to 23% for Max Livingston. Santos has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
At 42, Junior dos Santos is 25 years younger than Max Livingston (67). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Livingston's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
Santos's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Target early stoppage with heavy hands (70% KO rate)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Livingston's Path to Victory
- • Higher win percentage (80% vs 70%)
- • Greater professional experience (127 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Junior dos Santos vs Max Livingston — FAQ
- What are Junior dos Santos's and Max Livingston's records?
- Junior dos Santos is 23-10-0 (16 KOs). Max Livingston is 101-19-7 (23 KOs).
- Who is taller — Junior dos Santos or Max Livingston?
- Junior dos Santos is taller at 190cm vs 188cm — a 2cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Junior dos Santos has the higher KO rate at 70% compared to Max Livingston's 23%.