Manny Pacquiao vs Shakhram Giyasov
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Manny Pacquiao
"PacMan"
73-8-3
Shakhram Giyasov
"Wonder Boy"
17-0-0Physical Comparison
Shakhram Giyasov has the height edge at 174cm vs 166cm for Manny Pacquiao — a 8cm difference that gives Giyasov the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Manny Pacquiao brings a record of 73-8-3 across 84 professional bouts (87% win rate).Shakhram Giyasov enters with 17-0-0 from 17 fights (100% win rate).
Manny Pacquiao has the experience edge with 84 bouts compared to 17 — that's 67 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, Shakhram Giyasov carries the heavier hands with a 59% stoppage rate vs 0% for Manny Pacquiao. Giyasov is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Shakhram Giyasov is unbeaten at 17-0 — the pressure of defending a perfect record adds an extra dimension to this matchup.
Age & Career Stage
Shakhram Giyasov is the younger fighter at 32 compared to Manny Pacquiao's 47 — a 15-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
Giyasov's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Look for the stoppage (59% KO rate)
- • Higher win percentage (100% vs 87%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Manny Pacquiao vs Shakhram Giyasov — FAQ
- What are Manny Pacquiao's and Shakhram Giyasov's records?
- Manny Pacquiao is 73-8-3 (0 KOs). Shakhram Giyasov is 17-0-0 (10 KOs).
- Who is taller — Manny Pacquiao or Shakhram Giyasov?
- Shakhram Giyasov is taller at 174cm vs 166cm — a 8cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Shakhram Giyasov has the higher KO rate at 59% compared to Manny Pacquiao's 0%.