Norifumi Yamamoto vs Renan Barão
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Norifumi Yamamoto
18-6-0
Renan Barão
34-10-0Physical Comparison
Renan Barão has the height edge at 168cm vs 163cm for Norifumi Yamamoto — a 5cm difference that gives Barão the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Norifumi Yamamoto brings a record of 18-6-0 across 24 professional bouts (75% win rate).Renan Barão enters with 34-10-0 from 44 fights (77% win rate).
Renan Barão has the experience edge with 44 bouts compared to 24 — that's 20 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, Norifumi Yamamoto is the more prolific finisher with a 72% stoppage rate compared to 24% for Renan Barão. Yamamoto has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
Renan Barão is the younger fighter at 38 compared to Norifumi Yamamoto's 49 — a 11-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Yamamoto relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Yamamoto's Path to Victory
- • Target early stoppage with heavy hands (72% KO rate)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Barão's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Higher win percentage (77% vs 75%)
- • Greater professional experience (44 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Norifumi Yamamoto vs Renan Barão — FAQ
- What are Norifumi Yamamoto's and Renan Barão's records?
- Norifumi Yamamoto is 18-6-0 (13 KOs). Renan Barão is 34-10-0 (8 KOs).
- Who is taller — Norifumi Yamamoto or Renan Barão?
- Renan Barão is taller at 168cm vs 163cm — a 5cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Norifumi Yamamoto has the higher KO rate at 72% compared to Renan Barão's 24%.