Maxi Hughes vs Pedro Castaneda
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
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Maxi Hughes
"Maximus"
41-10-2VS
P
Pedro Castaneda
"Super-featherweight"
21-4-041-10-2
Record21-4-0
77%
Win Rate84%
0%
KO %0%
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Height178cm
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Reach178cm
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Age—
southpaw
Stanceorthodox
53
Total Bouts25
Physical Comparison
This is a southpaw vs orthodox matchup — creating interesting angles and footwork dynamics. Maxi Hughes fighting from the southpaw stance often poses problems for orthodox fighters, particularly with the straight left hand and lead-foot positioning.
Record & Experience
Maxi Hughes brings a record of 41-10-2 across 53 professional bouts (77% win rate).Pedro Castaneda enters with 21-4-0 from 25 fights (84% win rate).
Maxi Hughes has the experience edge with 53 bouts compared to 25 — that's 28 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
Key Factors
Hughes's Path to Victory
- • Exploit southpaw angles against orthodox stance
- • Lean on greater experience (53 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Castaneda's Path to Victory
- • Higher win percentage (84% vs 77%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Maxi Hughes vs Pedro Castaneda — FAQ
- What are Maxi Hughes's and Pedro Castaneda's records?
- Maxi Hughes is 41-10-2 (0 KOs). Pedro Castaneda is 21-4-0 (0 KOs).
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Both fighters share a 0% knockout rate — comparable finishing power.