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Erik Morales vs Marcos Maidana — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇲🇽MEXICO

Erik Morales

🇦🇷ARGENTINA

Marcos Maidana

Erik Morales (52-9) and Marcos Maidana (35-5) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Morales

52

Wins36 KO · 69%

9

Losses

0

Draws61 tracked bouts

Maidana

35

Wins31 KO · 89%

5

Losses

0

Draws40 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Maidana leads 1–0

Erik Morales and Marcos Maidana have met 1 time; Maidana leads 1–0.

Erik Morales and Marcos Maidana have met 1 time; Maidana leads 1–0.
Met2011Apr 9Series
Erik MoralesFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Marcos MaidanaFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultMD1Meeting

The Numbers

Morales 2 · Maidana 6 of 8 measurable rows
MoralesMaidana
Record
52-935-5 (edge)
Win %0–100%
85.2%
87.5% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 36
36 (edge)
31
KO rate0–100%
69.23%
88.57% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†0–100%
69%
89% (edge)
Times stopped†max 3
3
0 (edge)
Title reignsmax 8
8 (edge)
3
Bouts per year‡max 3.9
3.1
3.9 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 61
61
40

† Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total. · ‡ Across each fighter's tracked career span. · Bars are scaled per row — percentages on 0–100, counts against the larger of the two. Every figure is also printed as text.

Tale of the Tape

Height+1″
Erik Morales: 5′8″ (edge)
Marcos Maidana: 5′7″
Reach+3″
Erik Morales: 72″ (edge)
Marcos Maidana: 69″
Age7 yrs apart
Erik Morales: 50
Marcos Maidana: 43
Stance
Erik Morales: Orthodox
Marcos Maidana: Orthodox

Erik Morales left, Marcos Maidana right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Erik Morales52 wins · from 61 tracked bouts

Erik Morales: 52 tracked wins — 36 by KO/TKO (69%) and 16 on the cards (31%). Counted from 61 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

36 by KO/TKO 69%16 on the cards 31%

Marcos Maidana35 wins · from 40 tracked bouts

Marcos Maidana: 35 tracked wins — 31 by KO/TKO (89%) and 4 on the cards (11%). Counted from 40 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

31 by KO/TKO 89%4 on the cards 11%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Erik Morales 61, Marcos Maidana 40 — not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

No opponents in common across the bouts Kill The Body has tracked for these two.

Current Form

Oldest left · newest right

Erik Morales last boxed on Oct 20, 2012 — 5,118 days ago. Morales had lost two straight, after one straight win.WLWLL

Lorenzo Dec 2010Maidana Apr 2011Cano Sep 2011García Mar 2012García Oct 20123.1 tracked bouts per year

Marcos Maidana last boxed on Sep 13, 2014 — 4,425 days ago. Maidana had lost two straight, after three straight wins.WWWLL

Martínez Dec 2012López Jun 2013Broner Dec 2013Mayweather May 2014Mayweather Sep 20143.9 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Erik Morales and Marcos Maidana ever fought each other?
Yes. Erik Morales and Marcos Maidana met once on April 9, 2011, and Marcos Maidana won by MD.
The meeting

LApr 9, 2011 · Maidana · MD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Morales or Maidana?
Erik Morales is 52-9 and Marcos Maidana is 35-5. Marcos Maidana has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Morales52–985.2%

Maidana35–587.5%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Morales or Maidana?
Erik Morales has 36 knockout wins and Marcos Maidana has 31. Erik Morales has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Morales3669.2%

Maidana3188.6%

The Numbers ↓
Do Morales and Maidana have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Erik Morales and Marcos Maidana have faced.
Who is bigger, Morales or Maidana?
Erik Morales is the taller fighter at 173 cm, 3 cm above the other. Erik Morales also has the longer reach, by 8 cm.
Height · reach

Morales173 cm183 cm reach

Maidana170 cm175 cm reach

Tale of the Tape ↓
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Morales and Maidana?
This comparison is drawn from 61 bouts tracked for Erik Morales and 40 bouts tracked for Marcos Maidana. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Morales61bouts

Maidana40bouts

How They Win ↓

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