Max Livingston vs Yoel Romero
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Max Livingston
101-19-7
Yoel Romero
16-7-0Physical Comparison
Yoel Romero has the height edge at 191cm vs 188cm for Max Livingston — a 3cm difference that gives Romero the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Max Livingston brings a record of 101-19-7 across 127 professional bouts (80% win rate).Yoel Romero enters with 16-7-0 from 23 fights (70% win rate).
Max Livingston has the experience edge with 127 bouts compared to 23 — that's 104 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, Yoel Romero carries the heavier hands with a 81% stoppage rate vs 23% for Max Livingston. Romero is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Age & Career Stage
Yoel Romero 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
- • Trust the higher win rate (80% vs 70%)
- • Lean on greater experience (127 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Romero's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Look for the stoppage (81% KO rate)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Max Livingston vs Yoel Romero — FAQ
- What are Max Livingston's and Yoel Romero's records?
- Max Livingston is 101-19-7 (23 KOs). Yoel Romero is 16-7-0 (13 KOs).
- Who is taller — Max Livingston or Yoel Romero?
- Yoel Romero is taller at 191cm vs 188cm — a 3cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Yoel Romero has the higher KO rate at 81% compared to Max Livingston's 23%.