Manny Pacquiao vs Oleksandr Usyk
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Manny Pacquiao
"PacMan"
73-8-3
Oleksandr Usyk
24-0-0Physical Comparison
Oleksandr Usyk has the height edge at 191cm vs 166cm for Manny Pacquiao — a 25cm difference that gives Usyk the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Manny Pacquiao brings a record of 73-8-3 across 84 professional bouts (87% win rate).Oleksandr Usyk enters with 24-0-0 from 24 fights (100% win rate).
Manny Pacquiao has the experience edge with 84 bouts compared to 24 — that's 60 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
Oleksandr Usyk is unbeaten at 24-0 — the pressure of defending a perfect record adds an extra dimension to this matchup.
Age & Career Stage
Oleksandr Usyk is the younger fighter at 39 compared to Manny Pacquiao's 47 — a 8-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
- • Lean on greater experience (84 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Usyk's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Higher win percentage (100% vs 87%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Manny Pacquiao vs Oleksandr Usyk — FAQ
- What are Manny Pacquiao's and Oleksandr Usyk's records?
- Manny Pacquiao is 73-8-3 (0 KOs). Oleksandr Usyk is 24-0-0 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Manny Pacquiao or Oleksandr Usyk?
- Oleksandr Usyk is taller at 191cm vs 166cm — a 25cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Both fighters share a 0% knockout rate — comparable finishing power.