Max Livingston vs Royce Gracie
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Max Livingston
101-19-7
Royce Gracie
15-2-3Physical Comparison
Max Livingston stands 188cm tall compared to Royce Gracie's 183cm — a 5cm height advantage that could allow Livingston to control range and use the jab effectively.
Record & Experience
Max Livingston brings a record of 101-19-7 across 127 professional bouts (80% win rate).Royce Gracie enters with 15-2-3 from 20 fights (75% win rate).
Max Livingston has the experience edge with 127 bouts compared to 20 — that's 107 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 13% for Royce Gracie. Livingston has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
Royce Gracie is the younger fighter at 59 compared to Max Livingston's 68 — a 9-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 75%)
- • Lean on greater experience (127 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Gracie's Path to Victory
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Max Livingston vs Royce Gracie — FAQ
- What are Max Livingston's and Royce Gracie's records?
- Max Livingston is 101-19-7 (23 KOs). Royce Gracie is 15-2-3 (2 KOs).
- Who is taller — Max Livingston or Royce Gracie?
- Max Livingston is taller at 188cm vs 183cm — a 5cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Max Livingston has the higher KO rate at 23% compared to Royce Gracie's 13%.