Marcos Maidana vs Yordenis Ugás
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Marcos Maidana
"El Chino ("The Chinaman")"
40-5-0
Yordenis Ugás
"54 Milagros ("54 Miracles")"
33-6-0Physical Comparison
Yordenis Ugás has the height edge at 176cm vs 170cm for Marcos Maidana — a 6cm difference that gives Ugás the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Marcos Maidana brings a record of 40-5-0 across 45 professional bouts (89% win rate).Yordenis Ugás enters with 33-6-0 from 39 fights (85% win rate).
Marcos Maidana has the experience edge with 45 bouts compared to 39 — 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
Yordenis Ugás is the younger fighter at 39 compared to Marcos Maidana's 42 — a 3-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Maidana relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Maidana's Path to Victory
- • Trust the higher win rate (89% vs 85%)
- • Lean on greater experience (45 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Ugás's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Marcos Maidana vs Yordenis Ugás — FAQ
- What are Marcos Maidana's and Yordenis Ugás's records?
- Marcos Maidana is 40-5-0 (0 KOs). Yordenis Ugás is 33-6-0 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Marcos Maidana or Yordenis Ugás?
- Yordenis Ugás 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.