Renato Sobral vs Ricardo Arona
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Renato Sobral
37-12-0Ricardo Arona
14-5-0Physical Comparison
Renato Sobral stands 185cm tall compared to Ricardo Arona's 180cm — a 5cm height advantage that could allow Sobral to control range and use the jab effectively.
Record & Experience
Renato Sobral brings a record of 37-12-0 across 49 professional bouts (76% win rate).Ricardo Arona enters with 14-5-0 from 19 fights (74% win rate).
Renato Sobral has the experience edge with 49 bouts compared to 19 — that's 30 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, Renato Sobral is the more prolific finisher with a 24% stoppage rate compared to 21% for Ricardo Arona. Sobral has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
Ricardo Arona is the younger fighter at 47 compared to Renato Sobral's 50 — a 3-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Sobral relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Sobral's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Trust the higher win rate (76% vs 74%)
- • Lean on greater experience (49 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Arona's Path to Victory
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Renato Sobral vs Ricardo Arona — FAQ
- What are Renato Sobral's and Ricardo Arona's records?
- Renato Sobral is 37-12-0 (9 KOs). Ricardo Arona is 14-5-0 (3 KOs).
- Who is taller — Renato Sobral or Ricardo Arona?
- Renato Sobral is taller at 185cm vs 180cm — a 5cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Renato Sobral has the higher KO rate at 24% compared to Ricardo Arona's 21%.