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Cervantes vs. Benítez: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Antonio Cervantes (Kid Pambelé) defends his WBA and The Ring super-lightweight titles against Wilfred Benítez (El Radar). Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

30
Jan 31, 1964
50-9-1
12
27 (45%)
178 cm
178 cm
0 cm
Orthodox
Nov 15, 1975
3m, 20d
19
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
17
Nov 22, 1973
25-0
0
20 (80%)
178 cm
178 cm
0 cm
Orthodox
Dec 13, 1975
2m, 22d
25
WBATheRing
sLT
w1
d10
sLT
w1
d10
super-lightweight
Saturday, 6 Mar 1976
Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States, United States
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Antonio Cervantes vs. Wilfred Benítez

Date

This fight between Antonio Cervantes and Wilfred Benítez took place on at the Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States, United States.

Tale of the Tape

At 178 cm, both the fighters are of the same height. The fighters also have the same reach of 178 cm. They have the same ape index of 0 cm.

Cervantes is coming in to this fight with a record of 50-9-1 (27 KOs). His last fight was 3 months and 20 days ago against Hector Thompson, which he won via 7th round RTD.

Benítez comes in with an undefeated record of 25-0 (20 KOs). His last fight was 2 months and 22 days ago against Chris Fernandez, which he won via 10 round PTS.

Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Cervantes will be 30 years and 2 months old. Benítez will be 17 years and 5 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 55-45 in favor of Antonio Cervantes. Here is the prediction for Cervantes vs Benítez.

The chances of Antonio Cervantes winning is higher, but Wilfred Benítez cannot be counted out. Benítez could make it competitive, maybe even win.

Result

Wilfred Benítez defeated Antonio Cervantes via 15 round SD. Cervantes' 19 fight win streak comes to an end, and Benítez advances his win streak to 26. Benítez is now 26-0, and Cervantes 50-10-1.

Fight Recommendations

  1. Davey Moore knocks out Wilfred Benítez in the 2nd round
  2. Thomas Hearns defeats Wilfred Benítez via 15-round majority decision
  3. Wilfred Benítez defeats Roberto Durán via 15-round unanimous decision
  4. Sugar Ray Leonard knocks out Wilfred Benítez in the 15th round
  5. Wilfred Benitez defeats Carlos Palomino via 15-round split decision
  6. Antonio Cervantes stops Nicolino Locche in the 9th round in their 2nd fight
  7. Nicolino Locche defeats Antonio Cervantes via 15-round unanimous decision