Marcos Maidana vs Patrizio Oliva
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Marcos Maidana
"El Chino ("The Chinaman")"
40-5-0Patrizio Oliva
"Sparviero"
59-2-0Physical Comparison
Patrizio Oliva has the height edge at 176cm vs 170cm for Marcos Maidana — a 6cm difference that gives Oliva the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Marcos Maidana brings a record of 40-5-0 across 45 professional bouts (89% win rate).Patrizio Oliva enters with 59-2-0 from 61 fights (97% win rate).
Patrizio Oliva has the experience edge with 61 bouts compared to 45 — that's 16 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
Age & Career Stage
At 42, Marcos Maidana is 25 years younger than Patrizio Oliva (67). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Oliva's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
Maidana's Path to Victory
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Oliva's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Higher win percentage (97% vs 89%)
- • Greater professional experience (61 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Marcos Maidana vs Patrizio Oliva — FAQ
- What are Marcos Maidana's and Patrizio Oliva's records?
- Marcos Maidana is 40-5-0 (0 KOs). Patrizio Oliva is 59-2-0 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Marcos Maidana or Patrizio Oliva?
- Patrizio Oliva is taller at 176cm vs 170cm — a 6cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Both fighters share a 0% knockout rate — comparable finishing power.