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In a unification world title fight, Donald Curry (Lone Star Cobra) defends his welterweight WBA belt against Marlon Starling (Magic Man). Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.
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This fight between Donald Curry and Marlon Starling took place on at the Ballys Park Place Hotel Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
At 177 cm, Donald Curry is the taller of the two by 4 cms; Marlon Starling is 173 cm. Despite being the shorter fighter, Starling has longer reach of 185 cm, which is 2 cms longer than Curry's 183 cm. Starling also has a 6 cm ape index advantage over Curry.
Curry is coming in to this fight with an undefeated record of 17-0 (12 KOs). His last fight was 5 months and 1 day ago against Roger Stafford, which he won via 1st round TKO.
Starling comes in with a record of 31-1 (20 KOs). His last fight was 2 months and 9 days ago against Bob Graddy, which he won via 3rd round KO.
Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.
On the day of the fight, Curry will be 22 years and 4 months old. Starling will be 24 years and 5 months old.
After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 54-46 in favor of Donald Curry. Here is the prediction for Curry vs Starling II.
Donald Curry defeated Marlon Starling via 15 round UD to win the IBF welterweight title and retain the WBA welterweight title. Starling's 6 fight win streak comes to an end, and Curry advances his win streak to 18. Curry is now 18-0, and Starling 31-2.