Muhammad Ali vs Tyron Woodley
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Muhammad Ali
61-5-0
Tyron Woodley
"The Chosen One"
19-7-1Physical Comparison
Muhammad Ali stands 191cm tall compared to Tyron Woodley's 179cm — a 12cm 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).Tyron Woodley enters with 19-7-1 from 27 fights (70% win rate).
Muhammad Ali has the experience edge with 66 bouts compared to 27 — that's 39 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 Muhammad Ali. Woodley is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Age & Career Stage
Tyron Woodley is the younger fighter at 44 compared to Muhammad Ali's 84 — a 40-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 70%)
- • Lean on greater experience (66 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Woodley's Path to Victory
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Muhammad Ali vs Tyron Woodley — FAQ
- What are Muhammad Ali's and Tyron Woodley's records?
- Muhammad Ali is 61-5-0 (0 KOs). Tyron Woodley is 19-7-1 (7 KOs).
- Who is taller — Muhammad Ali or Tyron Woodley?
- Muhammad Ali is taller at 191cm vs 179cm — a 12cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Tyron Woodley has the higher KO rate at 37% compared to Muhammad Ali's 0%.