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Ali vs. Patterson II: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Muhammad Ali (The Greatest) and Floyd Patterson (The Gentleman of Boxing) are scheduled to meet in a heavyweight 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.

vs
30
Oct 29, 1960
38-1
11
29 (74.4%)
191 cm
198 cm
7 cm
Orthodox
Jul 19, 1972
2m, 1d
7
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
37
Sep 12, 1952
55-7-1
13
40 (63.5%)
183 cm
180 cm
-3 cm
Orthodox
Jul 14, 1972
2m, 6d
9
WBAWBCTheRing
HV
w1
d2
HV
w1
d9
HV
w1
d9
WBATheRing
HV
e1
HV
w2
d6
heavyweight
Wednesday, 20 Sep 1972
Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S.
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Muhammad Ali vs. Floyd Patterson II

Date

This fight between Muhammad Ali and Floyd Patterson took place on 20 September, 1972 at the Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S.

Tale of the Tape

At 191 cm, Muhammad Ali is the taller of the two by 8 cms; Floyd Patterson is 183 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 198 cm, Ali also has a significant reach advantage of 18 cms over Patterson's 180 cm. On top of that, Ali also has a 10 cm ape index advantage over Patterson.

Ali is coming in to this fight with a record of 38-1 (29 KOs). His last fight was 2 months and 1 day ago against Alvin Lewis, which he won via 11th round TKO.

Patterson comes in with a record of 55-7-1 (40 KOs). His last fight was 2 months and 6 days ago against Pedro Agosto, which he won via 6th round TKO.

Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Ali will be 30 years and 8 months old. Patterson will be 37 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 54-46 in favor of Muhammad Ali. Here is the prediction for Ali vs Patterson II.

Muhammad Ali is more likely to win, but Floyd Patterson could also pull it off. It is going to be competitive, nevertheless.

Result

Muhammad Ali defeated Floyd Patterson via 7th round RTD. Patterson's 9 fight win streak comes to an end, and Ali advances his win streak to 8. Ali is now 39-1, and Patterson 55-8-1.

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