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Earnie Shavers (The Black Destroyer) and Jimmy Ellis 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.
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This fight between Earnie Shavers and Jimmy Ellis took place on 18 June, 1973 at the Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S.
At 183 cm, both the fighters are of the same height. Despite being of the same height, Shavers has a nice longer reach of 201 cm, which is 8 cms longer than Ellis' 193 cm. Shavers also has a 8 cm ape index advantage over Ellis.
Shavers is coming in to this fight with a record of 44-2 (43 KOs). His last fight was 1 month and 6 days ago against Harold Carter, which he won via 1st round KO.
Ellis comes in with a record of 38-7 (22 KOs). His last fight was 1 month and 13 days ago against Rico Brooks, which he won via 5th round KO.
Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.
On the day of the fight, Shavers will be 28 years and 9 months old. Ellis will be 33 years and 3 months old.
After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 65-35 in favor of Earnie Shavers. Here is the prediction for Shavers vs Ellis.
Earnie Shavers defeated Jimmy Ellis via 1st round KO. Ellis' 8 fight win streak comes to an end, and Shavers advances his win streak to 33. Shavers is now 45-2, and Ellis 38-8.