Manny Pacquiao vs Paul Ryan
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Manny Pacquiao
"PacMan"
73-8-3Paul Ryan
"Scrap Iron"
28-3-0Physical Comparison
Paul Ryan has the height edge at 173cm vs 166cm for Manny Pacquiao — a 7cm difference that gives Ryan the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Manny Pacquiao brings a record of 73-8-3 across 84 professional bouts (87% win rate).Paul Ryan enters with 28-3-0 from 31 fights (90% win rate).
Manny Pacquiao has the experience edge with 84 bouts compared to 31 — that's 53 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 14 years younger than Paul Ryan (61). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Ryan's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
Pacquiao's Path to Victory
- • Lean on greater experience (84 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Ryan's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Higher win percentage (90% vs 87%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Manny Pacquiao vs Paul Ryan — FAQ
- What are Manny Pacquiao's and Paul Ryan's records?
- Manny Pacquiao is 73-8-3 (0 KOs). Paul Ryan is 28-3-0 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Manny Pacquiao or Paul Ryan?
- Paul Ryan is taller at 173cm vs 166cm — a 7cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Both fighters share a 0% knockout rate — comparable finishing power.