Naseem Hamed vs Patrizio Oliva
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors

Naseem Hamed
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37-1-0Patrizio Oliva
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59-2-0Physical Comparison
Patrizio Oliva has the height edge at 176cm vs 165cm for Naseem Hamed — a 11cm difference that gives Oliva the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Naseem Hamed brings a record of 37-1-0 across 38 professional bouts (97% win rate).Patrizio Oliva enters with 59-2-0 from 61 fights (97% win rate).
Patrizio Oliva has the experience edge with 61 bouts compared to 38 — that's 23 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
Age & Career Stage
At 52, Naseem Hamed is 15 years younger than Patrizio Oliva (67). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Oliva's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
Hamed's Path to Victory
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Oliva's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Greater professional experience (61 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Naseem Hamed vs Patrizio Oliva — FAQ
- What are Naseem Hamed's and Patrizio Oliva's records?
- Naseem Hamed is 37-1-0 (0 KOs). Patrizio Oliva is 59-2-0 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Naseem Hamed or Patrizio Oliva?
- Patrizio Oliva is taller at 176cm vs 165cm — a 11cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Both fighters share a 0% knockout rate — comparable finishing power.