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Erislandy Lara vs Yuri Foreman — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇨🇺MIDDLEWEIGHT

Erislandy Lara

Cross-division

🇮🇱SUPER WELTERWEIGHT

Yuri Foreman

Erislandy Lara (32-3-3) and Yuri Foreman (35-4) 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.

Lara

32

Wins19 KO · 59%

3

Losses

3

Draws38 tracked bouts

Foreman

35

Wins10 KO · 29%

4

Losses

0

Draws40 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Lara leads 1–0

Erislandy Lara and Yuri Foreman have met 1 time; Lara leads 1–0.

Erislandy Lara and Yuri Foreman have met 1 time; Lara leads 1–0.
Met2017Jan 13Series
Erislandy LaraFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Yuri ForemanFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultKOR41Meeting

The Numbers

Lara 6 · Foreman 2 of 8 measurable rows
LaraForeman
Record
32-3-335-4 (edge)
Win %0–100%
88.2%
89.7% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 19
19 (edge)
10
KO rate0–100%
59.38% (edge)
28.57%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†0–100%
59% (edge)
29%
Times stopped†max 3
0 (edge)
3
Title reignsmax 7
7 (edge)
1
Bouts per year‡max 2.2
2.2 (edge)
2.1
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 40
38
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+2″
Erislandy Lara: 5′9″
Yuri Foreman: 5′11″ (edge)
Reach+4″
Erislandy Lara: 76″ (edge)
Yuri Foreman: 72″
Age3 yrs apart
Erislandy Lara: 43
Yuri Foreman: 46
Stance
Erislandy Lara: Southpaw
Yuri Foreman: Orthodox

Erislandy Lara left, Yuri Foreman right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

Middleweight against Super Welterweight. The two are listed in different weight classes, so the tape measures them as they stand rather than as a matchup.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Erislandy Lara32 wins · from 38 tracked bouts

Erislandy Lara: 32 tracked wins — 19 by KO/TKO (59%) and 13 on the cards (41%). Counted from 38 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

19 by KO/TKO 59%13 on the cards 41%

Yuri Foreman35 wins · from 40 tracked bouts

Yuri Foreman: 35 tracked wins — 10 by KO/TKO (29%) and 25 on the cards (71%). Counted from 40 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

10 by KO/TKO 29%25 on the cards 71%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Erislandy Lara 38, Yuri Foreman 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

Erislandy Lara has won seven straight, the most recent against Johan Gonzalez. Lara last boxed on Dec 6, 2025 — 321 days ago.WWWWW

LaManna May 2021O'Sullivan May 2022Zerafa Mar 2024García Sep 2024Gonzalez Dec 20252.2 tracked bouts per year

Yuri Foreman last boxed on Jun 19, 2021 — 1,952 days ago. Foreman had won one in a row before losing a decision to Jimmy Williams.WWLWL

Dozier Dec 2015Davis Jun 2016Lara Jan 2017Ramos Dec 2020Williams Jun 20212.1 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Erislandy Lara and Yuri Foreman ever fought each other?
Yes. Erislandy Lara and Yuri Foreman met once on January 13, 2017, and Erislandy Lara won by KO in round 4.
The meeting

WJan 13, 2017 · Lara · KO R4

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Lara or Foreman?
Erislandy Lara is 32-3-3 and Yuri Foreman is 35-4. Yuri Foreman has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Lara32–3–388.2%

Foreman35–489.7%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Lara or Foreman?
Erislandy Lara has 19 knockout wins and Yuri Foreman has 10. Erislandy Lara has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Lara1959.4%

Foreman1028.6%

The Numbers ↓
Do Lara and Foreman have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Erislandy Lara and Yuri Foreman have faced.
Who is bigger, Lara or Foreman?
Yuri Foreman is the taller fighter at 180 cm, 5 cm above the other. Erislandy Lara also has the longer reach, by 9 cm.
Height · reach

Lara175 cm192 cm reach

Foreman180 cm183 cm reach

Tale of the Tape ↓
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Lara and Foreman?
This comparison is drawn from 38 bouts tracked for Erislandy Lara and 40 bouts tracked for Yuri Foreman. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Lara38bouts

Foreman40bouts

How They Win ↓

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