Óscar Valdez vs Satoshi Shimizu
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Óscar Valdez
36-3-0Satoshi Shimizu
"Diamond Left"
13-2-1Physical Comparison
Satoshi Shimizu has the height edge at 179cm vs 166cm for Óscar Valdez — a 13cm difference that gives Shimizu the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Óscar Valdez brings a record of 36-3-0 across 39 professional bouts (92% win rate).Satoshi Shimizu enters with 13-2-1 from 16 fights (81% win rate).
Óscar Valdez has the experience edge with 39 bouts compared to 16 — 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 35, Óscar Valdez is 5 years younger than Satoshi Shimizu (40). Youth can translate to speed, recovery, and a longer runway — but Shimizu's experience and ring IQ shouldn't be underestimated.
Key Factors
Valdez's Path to Victory
- • Trust the higher win rate (92% vs 81%)
- • Lean on greater experience (39 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Shimizu's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Óscar Valdez vs Satoshi Shimizu — FAQ
- What are Óscar Valdez's and Satoshi Shimizu's records?
- Óscar Valdez is 36-3-0 (0 KOs). Satoshi Shimizu is 13-2-1 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Óscar Valdez or Satoshi Shimizu?
- Satoshi Shimizu is taller at 179cm vs 166cm — a 13cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Both fighters share a 0% knockout rate — comparable finishing power.