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Michael Cieslak vs Tervel Pulev

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
Tervel Pulev

Tervel Pulev

20-1-0
24-1-0
Record
20-1-0
96%
Win Rate
95%
0%
KO %
0%
196cm
Height
189cm
5cm
Reach
—
—
Age
43
orthodox
Stance
—
25
Total Bouts
21

Physical Comparison

Michael Cieslak stands 196cm tall compared to Tervel Pulev's 189cm — a 7cm 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).Tervel Pulev enters with 20-1-0 from 21 fights (95% win rate).

Michael Cieslak has the experience edge with 25 bouts compared to 21 — that's 4 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 95%)
  • • Lean on greater experience (25 bouts)
  • • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace

Pulev's Path to Victory

  • • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms

Michael Cieslak vs Tervel Pulev — FAQ

What are Michael Cieslak's and Tervel Pulev's records?
Michael Cieslak is 24-1-0 (0 KOs). Tervel Pulev is 20-1-0 (0 KOs).
Who is taller — Michael Cieslak or Tervel Pulev?
Michael Cieslak is taller at 196cm vs 189cm — a 7cm advantage.
Who has the higher knockout rate?
Both fighters share a 0% knockout rate — comparable finishing power.
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