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Ellis vs. Patterson: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Jimmy Ellis defends his WBA heavyweight title against Floyd Patterson (The Gentleman of Boxing). Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

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28
Apr 19, 1961
26-5
1
12 (38.7%)
183 cm
193 cm
10 cm
Orthodox
Apr 27, 1968
4m, 18d
11
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
33
Sep 12, 1952
46-6-1
12
35 (66%)
183 cm
180 cm
-3 cm
Orthodox
Oct 28, 1967
10m, 17d
-1
WBA
HV
w1
WBATheRing
HV
e1
HV
w2
d6
heavyweight
Saturday, 14 Sep 1968
Råsunda Stadium, Stockholm, Sweden
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Jimmy Ellis vs. Floyd Patterson

Date

This fight between Jimmy Ellis and Floyd Patterson took place on at the Råsunda Stadium, Stockholm, Sweden.

Tale of the Tape

At 183 cm, both the fighters are of the same height. Despite being of the same height, Ellis has a significantly longer reach of 193 cm, which is 13 cms longer than Patterson's 180 cm. Ellis also has a 13 cm ape index advantage over Patterson.

Ellis is coming in to this fight with a record of 26-5 (12 KOs). His last fight was 4 months and 18 days ago against Jerry Quarry, which he won via 15 round majority decision.

Jerry Quarry's boxing career

Patterson comes in with a record of 46-6-1 (35 KOs). His last fight was 10 months and 17 days ago against Jerry Quarry, which he lost via 12 round majority decision.

Jerry Quarry's boxing career

Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Ellis will be 28 years and 6 months old. Patterson will be 33 years and 8 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 59-41 in favor of Jimmy Ellis. Here is the prediction for Ellis vs Patterson.

The chances of Jimmy Ellis winning this fight is much higher. However, Floyd Patterson still cannot be counted out.

Result

Jimmy Ellis defeated Floyd Patterson via 15 round PTS. Patterson's losing streak continues, and Ellis advances his win streak to 12. Ellis is now 27-5, and Patterson 46-7-1.

Fight Recommendations

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  2. Jimmy Ellis defeats George Chuvalo via 10-round unanimous decision
  3. Jimmy Ellis defeats Jerry Quarry via 15-round majority decision
  4. Jimmy Ellis defeats Oscar Bonavena via 12-round unanimous decision
  5. Muhammad Ali knocks out Floyd Patterson in the 12th round
  6. Floyd Patterson defeats George Chuvalo via 12-round unanimous decision
  7. Floyd Patterson knocks out Ingemar Johansson in the 6th round in their 3rd fight