Daniel Santos vs Ryan Garcia
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors

Daniel Santos
"El Pillin"
38-4-1
Ryan Garcia
28-2-0Physical Comparison
Daniel Santos stands 182cm tall compared to Ryan Garcia's 178cm — a 4cm height advantage that could allow Santos to control range and use the jab effectively.
Record & Experience
Daniel Santos brings a record of 38-4-1 across 43 professional bouts (88% win rate).Ryan Garcia enters with 28-2-0 from 30 fights (93% win rate).
Daniel Santos has the experience edge with 43 bouts compared to 30 — that's 13 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
Age & Career Stage
Ryan Garcia is the younger fighter at 27 compared to Daniel Santos's 50 — a 23-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Santos relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Santos's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Lean on greater experience (43 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Garcia's Path to Victory
- • Higher win percentage (93% vs 88%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Daniel Santos vs Ryan Garcia — FAQ
- What are Daniel Santos's and Ryan Garcia's records?
- Daniel Santos is 38-4-1 (0 KOs). Ryan Garcia is 28-2-0 (0 KOs).
- Who is taller — Daniel Santos or Ryan Garcia?
- Daniel Santos is taller at 182cm vs 178cm — a 4cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Both fighters share a 0% knockout rate — comparable finishing power.