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In an undisputed world title fight, Nino Benvenuti (Nino) defends his middleweight WBA, WBC, and The Ring belts against Carlos Monzón (Escopeta). Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.
| WBA | WBC | TheRing |
|---|---|---|
| MD w2 d4 | MD w2 d4 | MD w2 d4 |
| sWL w1 d1 | sWL w1 d1 | |
This fight between Nino Benvenuti and Carlos Monzón took place on at the Palazzetto dello Sport, Rome, Lazio, Italy.
At 182 cm, Carlos Monzón is the taller of the two by 2 cms; Nino Benvenuti is 180 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 193 cm, Monzón also has reach advantage of 2 cms over Benvenuti's 191 cm. They have the same ape index of 11 cm.
Benvenuti is coming in to this fight with a record of 82-4-1 (35 KOs). His last fight was 1 month and 26 days ago against Doyle Baird, which he won via 10th round TKO.
Monzón comes in with a record of 67-3-9 (44 KOs). His last fight was 1 month and 19 days ago against Santiago Rosa, which he won via 4th round KO.
Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.
On the day of the fight, Benvenuti will be 32 years and 6 months old. Monzón will be 28 years and 3 months old.
After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at a rare 50-50 for both the fighters — either fighter could win this fight with equal probability. Here is the prediction for Benvenuti vs Monzón.
Carlos Monzón defeated Nino Benvenuti via 12th round TKO to win the WBA, WBC, and The Ring middleweight titles. Benvenuti's 2 fight win streak comes to an end, and Monzón advances his win streak to 12. Monzón is now 68-3-9, and Benvenuti 82-5-1.