Manny Pacquiao vs Richardson Hitchins
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Manny Pacquiao
"PacMan"
73-8-3Richardson Hitchins
"Africa"
20-0-0Physical Comparison
Richardson Hitchins has the height edge at 178cm vs 166cm for Manny Pacquiao — a 12cm difference that gives Hitchins the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Manny Pacquiao brings a record of 73-8-3 across 84 professional bouts (87% win rate).Richardson Hitchins enters with 20-0-0 from 20 fights (100% win rate).
Manny Pacquiao has the experience edge with 84 bouts compared to 20 — that's 64 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
Richardson Hitchins is unbeaten at 20-0 — the pressure of defending a perfect record adds an extra dimension to this matchup.
Age & Career Stage
Richardson Hitchins is the younger fighter at 28 compared to Manny Pacquiao's 47 — a 19-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
Hitchins'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 Richardson Hitchins — FAQ
- What are Manny Pacquiao's and Richardson Hitchins's records?
- Manny Pacquiao is 73-8-3 (0 KOs). Richardson Hitchins is 20-0-0 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Manny Pacquiao or Richardson Hitchins?
- Richardson Hitchins is taller at 178cm vs 166cm — a 12cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Both fighters share a 0% knockout rate — comparable finishing power.