Mike Tyson vs Tyron Woodley
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Mike Tyson
59-7-1
Tyron Woodley
"The Chosen One"
19-7-1Physical Comparison
Both fighters stand at 179cm — there's no height advantage for either fighter in this matchup.
Record & Experience
Mike Tyson brings a record of 59-7-1 across 67 professional bouts (88% win rate).Tyron Woodley enters with 19-7-1 from 27 fights (70% win rate).
Mike Tyson has the experience edge with 67 bouts compared to 27 — that's 40 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, Tyron Woodley carries the heavier hands with a 37% stoppage rate vs 0% for Mike Tyson. Woodley is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Age & Career Stage
Tyron Woodley is the younger fighter at 44 compared to Mike Tyson's 59 — a 15-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Tyson relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Tyson's Path to Victory
- • Trust the higher win rate (88% vs 70%)
- • Lean on greater experience (67 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Woodley's Path to Victory
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Mike Tyson vs Tyron Woodley — FAQ
- What are Mike Tyson's and Tyron Woodley's records?
- Mike Tyson is 59-7-1 (0 KOs). Tyron Woodley is 19-7-1 (7 KOs).
- Who is taller — Mike Tyson or Tyron Woodley?
- Both fighters stand 179cm tall — no height advantage either way.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Tyron Woodley has the higher KO rate at 37% compared to Mike Tyson's 0%.