Manny Pacquiao vs Tony Bellew
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Manny Pacquiao
"PacMan"
73-8-3
Tony Bellew
"Bomber"
34-3-1Physical Comparison
Tony Bellew has the height edge at 191cm vs 166cm for Manny Pacquiao — a 25cm difference that gives Bellew the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Manny Pacquiao brings a record of 73-8-3 across 84 professional bouts (87% win rate).Tony Bellew enters with 34-3-1 from 38 fights (89% win rate).
Manny Pacquiao has the experience edge with 84 bouts compared to 38 — that's 46 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
Age & Career Stage
Tony Bellew is the younger fighter at 43 compared to Manny Pacquiao's 47 — a 4-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
Bellew's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Higher win percentage (89% vs 87%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Manny Pacquiao vs Tony Bellew — FAQ
- What are Manny Pacquiao's and Tony Bellew's records?
- Manny Pacquiao is 73-8-3 (0 KOs). Tony Bellew is 34-3-1 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Manny Pacquiao or Tony Bellew?
- Tony Bellew 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.