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Tucker vs. Young: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Tony Tucker (TNT) and Jimmy Young are scheduled to meet in a bout on at the Ford Fieldhouse, Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

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25
Nov 1, 1980
24-0
0
23 (95.8%)
196 cm
208 cm
12 cm
Orthodox
Jun 15, 1984
3m, 7d
24
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
35
Oct 28, 1969
30-14-2
1
10 (21.7%)
188 cm
188 cm
0 cm
Orthodox
Apr 10, 1983
1y, 5m, 12d
-4
Saturday, 22 Sep 1984
Ford Fieldhouse, Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.
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Tony Tucker vs. Jimmy Young

Date

This fight between Tony Tucker and Jimmy Young took place on 22 September, 1984 at the Ford Fieldhouse, Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.

Tale of the Tape

At 196 cm, Tony Tucker is the taller of the two by 8 cms; Jimmy Young is 188 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 208 cm, Tucker also has a huge reach advantage of 20 cms over Young's 188 cm. On top of that, Tucker also has a 12 cm ape index advantage over Young.

Tucker is coming in to this fight with an undefeated record of 24-0 (23 KOs). His last fight was 3 months and 7 days ago against Eddie Lopez, which he won via 9th round KO.

Young comes in with a record of 30-14-2 (10 KOs). His last fight was 1 year, 5 months, and 12 days ago against Tony Tubbs, which he lost via 10 round unanimous decision.

Tony Tubbs' boxing career

Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Tucker will be 25 years and 8 months old. Young will be 35 years and 10 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 93-7 in favor of Tony Tucker. Here is the prediction for Tucker vs Young.

There is almost no chance of Jimmy Young winning this fight. Tony Tucker should win very easily.

Result

Tony Tucker defeated Jimmy Young via 10 round UD. Young's losing streak continues, and Tucker advances his win streak to 25. Tucker is now 25-0, and Young 30-15-2.

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  3. Lennox Lewis defeats Tony Tucker via 12-round unanimous decision
  4. Tony Tucker defeats Orlin Norris via 12-round split decision
  5. Tony Tucker knocks out Buster Douglas in the 10th round
  6. Greg Page defeats Jimmy Young via 12-round unanimous decision
  7. Muhammad Ali defeats Jimmy Young via 15-round unanimous decision