Max Livingston vs Tatsuya Kawajiri
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Max Livingston
101-19-7
Tatsuya Kawajiri
36-14-2Physical Comparison
Max Livingston stands 188cm tall compared to Tatsuya Kawajiri's 171cm — a 17cm 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).Tatsuya Kawajiri enters with 36-14-2 from 52 fights (69% win rate).
Max Livingston has the experience edge with 127 bouts compared to 52 — that's 75 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, Tatsuya Kawajiri carries the heavier hands with a 33% stoppage rate vs 23% for Max Livingston. Kawajiri is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Age & Career Stage
Tatsuya Kawajiri is the younger fighter at 48 compared to Max Livingston's 67 — 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 69%)
- • Lean on greater experience (127 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Kawajiri's Path to Victory
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Max Livingston vs Tatsuya Kawajiri — FAQ
- What are Max Livingston's and Tatsuya Kawajiri's records?
- Max Livingston is 101-19-7 (23 KOs). Tatsuya Kawajiri is 36-14-2 (12 KOs).
- Who is taller — Max Livingston or Tatsuya Kawajiri?
- Max Livingston is taller at 188cm vs 171cm — a 17cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Tatsuya Kawajiri has the higher KO rate at 33% compared to Max Livingston's 23%.