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Argüello vs. Watt: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Alexis Argüello (El Flaco Explosivo) challenges Jim Watt's WBC and The Ring lightweight belts. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

29
Oct 26, 1968
66-5
15
54 (76.1%)
178 cm
183 cm
5 cm
Orthodox
Feb 7, 1981
4m, 13d
10
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
32
Oct 30, 1968
38-7
5
27 (60%)
171 cm
180 cm
9 cm
Southpaw
Nov 1, 1980
7m, 19d
12
WBAWBCTheRing
sFT
w1
d8
FT
w1
d4
FT
w1
d2
WBC
LT
w1
d4
lightweight
Saturday, 20 Jun 1981
Empire Pool, London, England
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Alexis Argüello vs. Jim Watt

Date

This fight between Alexis Argüello and Jim Watt took place on at the Empire Pool, Wembley, London, England, U.K.

Tale of the Tape

At 178 cm, Alexis Argüello is the taller of the two by 7 cms; Jim Watt is 171 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 183 cm, Argüello also has reach advantage of 3 cms over Watt's 180 cm. Watt has a 4 cm ape index advantage over Argüello.

Argüello is coming in to this fight with a record of 66-5 (54 KOs). His last fight was 4 months and 13 days ago against Robert Vasquez, which he won via 3rd round TKO.

Watt comes in with a record of 38-7 (27 KOs). His last fight was 7 months and 19 days ago against Sean O'Grady, which he won via 12th round TKO.

Alexis Argüello fights out of the orthodox stance, while Jim Watt fights out of the southpaw stance.

On the day of the fight, Argüello will be 29 years and 2 months old. Watt will be 32 years and 11 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 60-40 in favor of Alexis Argüello. Here is the prediction for Argüello vs Watt.

Alexis Argüello is likely to win. Unless Jim Watt puts on an exceptional performance, it is going to be hard for him to win this fight.

Result

Alexis Argüello defeated Jim Watt via 15 round UD to win the WBC and The Ring lightweight titles. Watt's 12 fight win streak comes to an end, and Argüello advances his win streak to 11. Argüello is now 67-5, and Watt 38-8.

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