Marcos Maidana vs Matty Floyd
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Marcos Maidana
"El Chino ("The Chinaman")"
40-5-0Matty Floyd
"The Hitman"
48-3-0Physical Comparison
Marcos Maidana stands 170cm tall compared to Matty Floyd's 168cm — a 2cm height advantage that could allow Maidana to control range and use the jab effectively.
Record & Experience
Marcos Maidana brings a record of 40-5-0 across 45 professional bouts (89% win rate).Matty Floyd enters with 48-3-0 from 51 fights (94% win rate).
Matty Floyd has the experience edge with 51 bouts compared to 45 — that's 6 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
Age & Career Stage
At 43, Marcos Maidana is 5 years younger than Matty Floyd (48). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Floyd's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
Maidana's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Floyd's Path to Victory
- • Higher win percentage (94% vs 89%)
- • Greater professional experience (51 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Marcos Maidana vs Matty Floyd — FAQ
- What are Marcos Maidana's and Matty Floyd's records?
- Marcos Maidana is 40-5-0 (0 KOs). Matty Floyd is 48-3-0 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Marcos Maidana or Matty Floyd?
- Marcos Maidana is taller at 170cm vs 168cm — a 2cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Both fighters share a 0% knockout rate — comparable finishing power.