Francis Ngannou vs Beatriz Ferreira
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Francis Ngannou
"The Predator"
18-3-0
Beatriz Ferreira
"The Beast"
7-0-0Physical Comparison
Francis Ngannou stands 193cm tall compared to Beatriz Ferreira's 162cm — a 31cm height advantage that could allow Ngannou to control range and use the jab effectively.
Record & Experience
Francis Ngannou brings a record of 18-3-0 across 21 professional bouts (86% win rate).Beatriz Ferreira enters with 7-0-0 from 7 fights (100% win rate).
Francis Ngannou has the experience edge with 21 bouts compared to 7 — that's 14 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, Francis Ngannou is the more prolific finisher with a 72% stoppage rate compared to 0% for Beatriz Ferreira. Ngannou has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Beatriz Ferreira is unbeaten at 7-0 — the pressure of defending a perfect record adds an extra dimension to this matchup.
Age & Career Stage
Beatriz Ferreira is the younger fighter at 33 compared to Francis Ngannou's 39 — a 6-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Ngannou relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Ngannou's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Target early stoppage with heavy hands (72% KO rate)
- • Lean on greater experience (21 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Ferreira's Path to Victory
- • Higher win percentage (100% vs 86%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms