Coetzee vs. Bruno: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats
Gerrie Coetzee (The Boksburg Bomber) and Frank Bruno (True Brit) are scheduled to meet in a bout on at the Wembley Arena, London, England. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.
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Date
This fight between Gerrie Coetzee and Frank Bruno took place on 4 March, 1986 at the Wembley Arena, London, England.
Tale of the Tape
At 192 cm, Gerrie Coetzee is the taller of the two by 1 cm; Frank Bruno is 191 cm. Despite being the shorter fighter, Bruno has longer reach of 208 cm, which is 2 cms longer than Coetzee's 206 cm. Bruno also has a 3 cm ape index advantage over Coetzee.
Coetzee is coming in to this fight with a record of 30-4-1 (18 KOs). His last fight was 5 months and 25 days ago against James Tillis, which he won via 10 round unanimous decision.
Bruno comes in with a record of 27-1 (26 KOs). His last fight was 3 months ago against Larry Frazier, which he won via 2nd round KO.
Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.
On the day of the fight, Coetzee will be 30 years and 10 months old. Bruno will be 24 years and 3 months old.
Prediction and Odds
After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 73-27 in favor of Frank Bruno. Here is the prediction for Coetzee vs Bruno.
Result
Frank Bruno defeated Gerrie Coetzee via 1st round KO. Coetzee's 1 fight win streak comes to an end, and Bruno advances his win streak to 7. Bruno is now 28-1, and Coetzee 30-5-1.
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