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Frazier vs. Bonavena: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Joe Frazier (Smokin' Joe Frazier) and Oscar Bonavena (Ringo) are scheduled to meet in a bout on at the Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

22
Aug 16, 1965
11-0
0
11 (100%)
182 cm
185 cm
3 cm
Orthodox
Jul 25, 1966
1m, 27d
11
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
23
Jan 3, 1964
21-2
0
17 (73.9%)
179 cm
185 cm
6 cm
Orthodox
Jun 23, 1966
2m, 29d
2
Wednesday, 21 Sep 1966
Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S.
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Joe Frazier vs. Oscar Bonavena I

Date

This fight between Joe Frazier and Oscar Bonavena took place on 21 September, 1966 at the Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S.

Tale of the Tape

At 182 cm, Joe Frazier is the taller of the two by 3 cms; Oscar Bonavena is 179 cm. The fighters have the same reach of 185 cm. Bonavena has a 3 cm ape index advantage over Frazier.

Frazier is coming in to this fight with an undefeated record of 11-0 (11 KOs). His last fight was 1 month and 27 days ago against Billy Daniels, which he won via 6th round RTD.

Bonavena comes in with a record of 21-2 (17 KOs). His last fight was 2 months and 29 days ago against George Chuvalo, which he won via 10 round majority decision.

George Chuvalo's boxing career

Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Frazier will be 22 years and 8 months old. Bonavena will be 23 years and 11 months old.

Prediction and Odds

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After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 52-48 in favor of Joe Frazier. Note, this is a very close margin, just barely better than a 50-50 case. Here is the prediction for Frazier vs Bonavena.

A very close matchup, could go either way. Joe Frazier may have a slighly better chance of winning β€” unless Bonavena stops Frazier early.

Result

Joe Frazier defeated Oscar Bonavena via 10 round SD. Bonavena's 2 fight win streak comes to an end, and Frazier advances his win streak to 12. Frazier is now 12-0, and Bonavena 21-3.

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