Melissa Amaya vs Xiong Jingnan
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Melissa Amaya
16-4-0Xiong Jingnan
19-3-0Physical Comparison
Xiong Jingnan has the height edge at 165cm vs 163cm for Melissa Amaya — a 2cm difference that gives Jingnan the ability to fight behind range.
This is a | teacher = vs |teacher = matchup — creating interesting angles and footwork dynamics. Xiong Jingnan fighting from the southpaw stance often poses problems for orthodox fighters, particularly with the straight left hand and lead-foot positioning.
Record & Experience
Melissa Amaya brings a record of 16-4-0 across 20 professional bouts (80% win rate).Xiong Jingnan enters with 19-3-0 from 22 fights (86% win rate).
Xiong Jingnan has the experience edge with 22 bouts compared to 20 — that's 2 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, Xiong Jingnan carries the heavier hands with a 58% stoppage rate vs 38% for Melissa Amaya. Jingnan is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Age & Career Stage
At 30, Melissa Amaya is 8 years younger than Xiong Jingnan (38). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Jingnan's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
Amaya's Path to Victory
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Jingnan's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Look for the stoppage (58% KO rate)
- • Higher win percentage (86% vs 80%)
- • Greater professional experience (22 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Melissa Amaya vs Xiong Jingnan — FAQ
- What are Melissa Amaya's and Xiong Jingnan's records?
- Melissa Amaya is 16-4-0 (6 KOs). Xiong Jingnan is 19-3-0 (11 KOs).
- Who is taller — Melissa Amaya or Xiong Jingnan?
- Xiong Jingnan is taller at 165cm vs 163cm — a 2cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Xiong Jingnan has the higher KO rate at 58% compared to Melissa Amaya's 38%.