Max Livingston vs Melissa Croden
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Max Livingston
101-19-7Melissa Croden
17-9-0Physical Comparison
Max Livingston stands 188cm tall compared to Melissa Croden's 165cm — a 23cm height advantage that could allow Livingston to control range and use the jab effectively.
This is a southpaw vs | teacher = matchup — creating interesting angles and footwork dynamics. Max Livingston fighting from the southpaw stance often poses problems for orthodox fighters, particularly with the straight left hand and lead-foot positioning.
Record & Experience
Max Livingston brings a record of 101-19-7 across 127 professional bouts (80% win rate).Melissa Croden enters with 17-9-0 from 26 fights (65% win rate).
Max Livingston has the experience edge with 127 bouts compared to 26 — that's 101 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
In terms of finishing power, Max Livingston is the more prolific finisher with a 23% stoppage rate compared to 18% for Melissa Croden. Livingston has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
Melissa Croden is the younger fighter at 31 compared to Max Livingston's 68 — a 37-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Livingston relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Livingston's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Trust the higher win rate (80% vs 65%)
- • Lean on greater experience (127 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Croden's Path to Victory
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Max Livingston vs Melissa Croden — FAQ
- What are Max Livingston's and Melissa Croden's records?
- Max Livingston is 101-19-7 (23 KOs). Melissa Croden is 17-9-0 (3 KOs).
- Who is taller — Max Livingston or Melissa Croden?
- Max Livingston is taller at 188cm vs 165cm — a 23cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Max Livingston has the higher KO rate at 23% compared to Melissa Croden's 18%.