Manny Pacquiao vs Michael Oliveira
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Manny Pacquiao
"PacMan"
73-8-3Michael Oliveira
"do Bronxs"
37-11-0Physical Comparison
Michael Oliveira has the height edge at 178cm vs 166cm for Manny Pacquiao — a 12cm difference that gives Oliveira the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Manny Pacquiao brings a record of 73-8-3 across 84 professional bouts (87% win rate).Michael Oliveira enters with 37-11-0 from 48 fights (77% win rate).
Manny Pacquiao has the experience edge with 84 bouts compared to 48 — that's 36 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, Michael Oliveira carries the heavier hands with a 27% stoppage rate vs 0% for Manny Pacquiao. Oliveira is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Age & Career Stage
Michael Oliveira is the younger fighter at 37 compared to Manny Pacquiao's 47 — a 10-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Pacquiao relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Pacquiao's Path to Victory
- • Trust the higher win rate (87% vs 77%)
- • Lean on greater experience (84 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Oliveira's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Manny Pacquiao vs Michael Oliveira — FAQ
- What are Manny Pacquiao's and Michael Oliveira's records?
- Manny Pacquiao is 73-8-3 (0 KOs). Michael Oliveira is 37-11-0 (10 KOs).
- Who is taller — Manny Pacquiao or Michael Oliveira?
- Michael Oliveira is taller at 178cm vs 166cm — a 12cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Michael Oliveira has the higher KO rate at 27% compared to Manny Pacquiao's 0%.