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Juan Carlos Salgado vs Takahiro Ao — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇲🇽MEXICO

Juan Carlos Salgado

🇯🇵JAPAN

Takahiro Ao

Juan Carlos Salgado (28-10-1) and Takahiro Ao (28-3-1) 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.

Salgado

28

Wins17 KO · 61%

10

Losses

1

Draw40 tracked bouts

Ao

28

Wins12 KO · 43%

3

Losses

1

Draw33 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Ao leads 1–0

Juan Carlos Salgado and Takahiro Ao have met 1 time; Ao leads 1–0.

Juan Carlos Salgado and Takahiro Ao have met 1 time; Ao leads 1–0.
Met2014Oct 22Series
Juan Carlos SalgadoFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Takahiro AoFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultUD1Meeting

The Numbers

Salgado 3 · Ao 4 of 7 measurable rows
SalgadoAo
Record
28-10-128-3-1 (edge)
Win %0–100%
73.1%
89.1% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 17
17 (edge)
12
KO rate0–100%
60.71% (edge)
42.86%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†0–100%
61% (edge)
43%
Times stopped†max 5
5
0 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 2
2
2
Bouts per year‡max 2.3
2.1
2.3 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 40
40
33

† 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″
Juan Carlos Salgado: 5′9″ (edge)
Takahiro Ao: 5′7″
Reach+1″
Juan Carlos Salgado: 70″ (edge)
Takahiro Ao: 69″
Age1 yr apart
Juan Carlos Salgado: 41
Takahiro Ao: 42
Stance
Juan Carlos Salgado: Orthodox
Takahiro Ao: Southpaw

Juan Carlos Salgado left, Takahiro Ao right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Juan Carlos Salgado28 wins · from 40 tracked bouts

Juan Carlos Salgado: 28 tracked wins — 17 by KO/TKO (61%) and 11 on the cards (39%). Counted from 40 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

17 by KO/TKO 61%11 on the cards 39%

Takahiro Ao28 wins · from 33 tracked bouts

Takahiro Ao: 28 tracked wins — 12 by KO/TKO (43%) and 16 on the cards (57%). Counted from 33 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

12 by KO/TKO 43%16 on the cards 57%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Juan Carlos Salgado 40, Takahiro Ao 33 — 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

Juan Carlos Salgado last boxed on May 7, 2022 — 1,636 days ago. Salgado had won one in a row before losing by stoppage to Orestes Velázquez.WLLWL

Orozco Oct 2017Yoon Mar 2018Jr. Jun 2018Perez Oct 2021Velázquez May 20222.1 tracked bouts per year

Takahiro Ao last boxed on Mar 1, 2018 — 3,164 days ago. Ao had won once since a no contest with Ray Beltrán.WWWNCW

Lomeli Nov 2013López Apr 2014Salgado Oct 2014Beltrán May 2015Díaz Mar 20182.3 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Juan Carlos Salgado and Takahiro Ao ever fought each other?
Yes. Juan Carlos Salgado and Takahiro Ao met once on October 22, 2014, and Takahiro Ao won by UD.
The meeting

LOct 22, 2014 · Ao · UD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Salgado or Ao?
Juan Carlos Salgado is 28-10-1 and Takahiro Ao is 28-3-1. Takahiro Ao has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Salgado28–10–173.1%

Ao28–3–189.1%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Salgado or Ao?
Juan Carlos Salgado has 17 knockout wins and Takahiro Ao has 12. Juan Carlos Salgado has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Salgado1760.7%

Ao1242.9%

The Numbers ↓
Do Salgado and Ao have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Juan Carlos Salgado and Takahiro Ao have faced.
Who is bigger, Salgado or Ao?
Juan Carlos Salgado is the taller fighter at 175 cm, 6 cm above the other. Juan Carlos Salgado also has the longer reach, by 3 cm.
Height · reach

Salgado175 cm177 cm reach

Ao169 cm174 cm reach

Tale of the Tape ↓
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Salgado and Ao?
This comparison is drawn from 40 bouts tracked for Juan Carlos Salgado and 33 bouts tracked for Takahiro Ao. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Salgado40bouts

Ao33bouts

How They Win ↓

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