Floyd Patterson vs Michael Page
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Floyd Patterson
"The Gentleman of Boxing"
64-8-1
Michael Page
"Venom"
25-3-0Physical Comparison
Michael Page has the height edge at 191cm vs 183cm for Floyd Patterson — a 8cm difference that gives Page the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Floyd Patterson brings a record of 64-8-1 across 73 professional bouts (88% win rate).Michael Page enters with 25-3-0 from 28 fights (89% win rate).
Floyd Patterson has the experience edge with 73 bouts compared to 28 — that's 45 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, Michael Page carries the heavier hands with a 52% stoppage rate vs 0% for Floyd Patterson. Page is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Age & Career Stage
Michael Page is the younger fighter at 39 compared to Floyd Patterson's 91 — a 52-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Patterson relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Patterson's Path to Victory
- • Lean on greater experience (73 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Page's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Look for the stoppage (52% KO rate)
- • Higher win percentage (89% vs 88%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Floyd Patterson vs Michael Page — FAQ
- What are Floyd Patterson's and Michael Page's records?
- Floyd Patterson is 64-8-1 (0 KOs). Michael Page is 25-3-0 (13 KOs).
- Who is taller — Floyd Patterson or Michael Page?
- Michael Page is taller at 191cm vs 183cm — a 8cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Michael Page has the higher KO rate at 52% compared to Floyd Patterson's 0%.