Manny Pacquiao vs Victor Ortiz
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Manny Pacquiao
"PacMan"
73-8-3
Victor Ortiz
"Vicious"
43-7-3Physical Comparison
Victor Ortiz has the height edge at 175cm vs 166cm for Manny Pacquiao — a 9cm difference that gives Ortiz the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Manny Pacquiao brings a record of 73-8-3 across 84 professional bouts (87% win rate).Victor Ortiz enters with 43-7-3 from 53 fights (81% win rate).
Manny Pacquiao has the experience edge with 84 bouts compared to 53 — that's 31 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
Age & Career Stage
Victor Ortiz 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
- • Trust the higher win rate (87% vs 81%)
- • Lean on greater experience (84 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Ortiz's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Manny Pacquiao vs Victor Ortiz — FAQ
- What are Manny Pacquiao's and Victor Ortiz's records?
- Manny Pacquiao is 73-8-3 (0 KOs). Victor Ortiz is 43-7-3 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Manny Pacquiao or Victor Ortiz?
- Victor Ortiz is taller at 175cm vs 166cm — a 9cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Both fighters share a 0% knockout rate — comparable finishing power.