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Vicente Saldívar (Zurdo de Oro) defends his WBC and The Ring featherweight titles against Kuniaki Shibata. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.
| WBA | WBC | TheRing |
|---|---|---|
| FT w1 d7 | FT w2 d7 | FT w2 d7 |
This fight between Vicente Saldívar and Kuniaki Shibata took place on at the Auditorio Municipal, Tijuana, Mexico.
At 163 cm, Kuniaki Shibata is the taller of the two by 1 cm; Vicente Saldívar is 162 cm. Despite being the shorter fighter, Saldívar has a nice longer reach of 170 cm, which is 9 cms longer than Shibata's 161 cm. Saldívar also has a 10 cm ape index advantage over Shibata.
Saldívar is coming in to this fight with a record of 36-1 (26 KOs). His last fight was 7 months and 2 days ago against Johnny Famechon, which he won via 15 round unanimous decision.
Shibata comes in with a record of 31-2-2 (20 KOs). His last fight was 3 months and 2 days ago against Hyun Kim, which he won via 10 round unanimous decision.
Vicente Saldívar fights out of the southpaw stance, while Kuniaki Shibata fights out of the orthodox stance.
On the day of the fight, Saldívar will be 27 years and 9 months old. Shibata will be 23 years and 8 months old.
After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 57-42 in favor of Kuniaki Shibata. Here is the prediction for Saldívar vs Shibata.
Kuniaki Shibata defeated Vicente Saldívar via 12th round RTD to win the WBC and The Ring featherweight titles. Saldívar's 20 fight win streak comes to an end, and Shibata advances his win streak to 2. Shibata is now 32-2-2, and Saldívar 36-2.