Muhammad Ali vs Ricardo Almeida
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors

Muhammad Ali
61-5-0Ricardo Almeida
13-4-0Physical Comparison
Muhammad Ali stands 191cm tall compared to Ricardo Almeida's 183cm — a 8cm height advantage that could allow Ali to control range and use the jab effectively.
Record & Experience
Muhammad Ali brings a record of 61-5-0 across 66 professional bouts (92% win rate).Ricardo Almeida enters with 13-4-0 from 17 fights (76% win rate).
Muhammad Ali has the experience edge with 66 bouts compared to 17 — that's 49 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
Age & Career Stage
Ricardo Almeida is the younger fighter at 49 compared to Muhammad Ali's 84 — a 35-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Ali relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Ali's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Trust the higher win rate (92% vs 76%)
- • Lean on greater experience (66 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Almeida's Path to Victory
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Muhammad Ali vs Ricardo Almeida — FAQ
- What are Muhammad Ali's and Ricardo Almeida's records?
- Muhammad Ali is 61-5-0 (0 KOs). Ricardo Almeida is 13-4-0 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Muhammad Ali or Ricardo Almeida?
- Muhammad Ali is taller at 191cm vs 183cm — a 8cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Both fighters share a 0% knockout rate — comparable finishing power.