Max Livingston vs Takaya Suzuki
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Max Livingston
101-19-7Takaya Suzuki
23-14-2Physical Comparison
Max Livingston stands 188cm tall compared to Takaya Suzuki's 168cm — a 20cm height advantage that could allow Livingston to control range and use the jab effectively.
This is a southpaw vs | fighting_out_of = 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).Takaya Suzuki enters with 23-14-2 from 39 fights (59% win rate).
Max Livingston has the experience edge with 127 bouts compared to 39 — that's 88 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, Takaya Suzuki carries the heavier hands with a 65% stoppage rate vs 23% for Max Livingston. Suzuki is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Age & Career Stage
Takaya Suzuki is the younger fighter at 49 compared to Max Livingston's 68 — a 19-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 59%)
- • Lean on greater experience (127 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Suzuki's Path to Victory
- • Look for the stoppage (65% KO rate)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Max Livingston vs Takaya Suzuki — FAQ
- What are Max Livingston's and Takaya Suzuki's records?
- Max Livingston is 101-19-7 (23 KOs). Takaya Suzuki is 23-14-2 (15 KOs).
- Who is taller — Max Livingston or Takaya Suzuki?
- Max Livingston is taller at 188cm vs 168cm — a 20cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Takaya Suzuki has the higher KO rate at 65% compared to Max Livingston's 23%.