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Gómez vs. Nelson: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Wilfredo Gómez (Bazooka) defends his WBC featherweight title against Azumah Nelson (The Professor). Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

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28
Nov 16, 1974
41-1-1
20
40 (93%)
166 cm
166 cm
0 cm
Orthodox
Mar 31, 1984
8m, 8d
9
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
26
Dec 1, 1979
19-1
1
14 (70%)
165 cm
173 cm
8 cm
Orthodox
Mar 9, 1984
8m, 29d
6
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FT
w1
sBT
w1
d17
sBT
e1
d11
featherweight
Saturday, 8 Dec 1984
Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Wilfredo Gómez vs. Azumah Nelson

Date

This fight between Wilfredo Gómez and Azumah Nelson took place on at the Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Tale of the Tape

At 166 cm, Wilfredo Gómez is the taller of the two by 1 cm; Azumah Nelson is 165 cm. Despite being the shorter fighter, Nelson has a nice longer reach of 173 cm, which is 7 cms longer than Gómez' 166 cm. Nelson also has a 8 cm ape index advantage over Gómez.

Gómez is coming in to this fight with a record of 41-1-1 (40 KOs). His last fight was 8 months and 8 days ago against Juan Laporte, which he won via 12 round unanimous decision.

Juan Laporte's boxing career

Nelson comes in with a record of 19-1 (14 KOs). His last fight was 8 months and 29 days ago against Hector Cortez, which he won via 10 round unanimous decision.

Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Gómez will be 28 years and 1 month old. Nelson will be 26 years and 4 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 66-34 in favor of Wilfredo Gómez. Here is the prediction for Gómez vs Nelson.

Wilfredo Gómez is very likely to win this fight. It is going to be hard for Azumah Nelson to win this one.

Result

Azumah Nelson defeated Wilfredo Gómez via 11th round KO to win the WBC featherweight title. Gómez' 9 fight win streak comes to an end, and Nelson advances his win streak to 7. Nelson is now 20-1, and Gómez 41-2-1.

Fight Recommendations

  1. Genaro Hernández defeats Azumah Nelson via 12-round split decision
  2. Azumah Nelson knocks out Gabriel Ruelas in the 5th round in their 2nd fight
  3. Wilfredo Gómez defeats Rick Lockridge via 15-round majority decision
  4. Wilfredo Gómez knocks out Lupe Pintor in the 14th round
  5. Salvador Sánchez knocks out Azumah Nelson in the 15th round
  6. Wilfredo Gómez knocks out Juan Meza in the 6th round
  7. Wilfredo Gómez knocks out Carlos Zárate in the 5th round