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Michael Cieslak vs Rakhim Chakhkiyev

Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors

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Michael Cieslak

"The Sauce / The Octopus"

24-1-0
VS
Rakhim Chakhkiyev
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Rakhim Chakhkiyev

"The Machine"

29-3-0
24-1-0
Record
29-3-0
96%
Win Rate
91%
0%
KO %
0%
196cm
Height
183cm
5cm
Reach
—
—
Age
43
orthodox
Stance
—
25
Total Bouts
32

Physical Comparison

Michael Cieslak stands 196cm tall compared to Rakhim Chakhkiyev's 183cm — a 13cm height advantage that could allow Cieslak to control range and use the jab effectively.

Record & Experience

Michael Cieslak brings a record of 24-1-0 across 25 professional bouts (96% win rate).Rakhim Chakhkiyev enters with 29-3-0 from 32 fights (91% win rate).

Rakhim Chakhkiyev has the experience edge with 32 bouts compared to 25 — that's 7 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.

Key Factors

Cieslak's Path to Victory

  • • Use height and reach to control distance
  • • Trust the higher win rate (96% vs 91%)
  • • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace

Chakhkiyev's Path to Victory

  • • Greater professional experience (32 bouts)
  • • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms

Michael Cieslak vs Rakhim Chakhkiyev — FAQ

What are Michael Cieslak's and Rakhim Chakhkiyev's records?
Michael Cieslak is 24-1-0 (0 KOs). Rakhim Chakhkiyev is 29-3-0 (0 KOs).
Who is taller — Michael Cieslak or Rakhim Chakhkiyev?
Michael Cieslak is taller at 196cm vs 183cm — a 13cm advantage.
Who has the higher knockout rate?
Both fighters share a 0% knockout rate — comparable finishing power.
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