Manny Pacquiao vs Marijan Beneš
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors

Manny Pacquiao
"PacMan"
73-8-3
Marijan Beneš
39-6-1Physical Comparison
Marijan Beneš has the height edge at 170cm vs 166cm for Manny Pacquiao — a 4cm difference that gives Beneš the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Manny Pacquiao brings a record of 73-8-3 across 84 professional bouts (87% win rate).Marijan Beneš enters with 39-6-1 from 46 fights (85% win rate).
Manny Pacquiao has the experience edge with 84 bouts compared to 46 — that's 38 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
Age & Career Stage
At 47, Manny Pacquiao is 27 years younger than Marijan Beneš (74). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Beneš's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
Pacquiao's Path to Victory
- • Trust the higher win rate (87% vs 85%)
- • Lean on greater experience (84 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Beneš's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Manny Pacquiao vs Marijan Beneš — FAQ
- What are Manny Pacquiao's and Marijan Beneš's records?
- Manny Pacquiao is 73-8-3 (0 KOs). Marijan Beneš is 39-6-1 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Manny Pacquiao or Marijan Beneš?
- Marijan Beneš is taller at 170cm vs 166cm — a 4cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Both fighters share a 0% knockout rate — comparable finishing power.