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Ribalta vs. Spinks: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

José Ribalta (El Nino) and Leon Spinks (Neon) are scheduled to meet in a bout on at the Coconut Grove Convention Center, Miami, Florida, U.S. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

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23
Jan 20, 1982
23-4-1
0
17 (60.7%)
196 cm
203 cm
7 cm
Orthodox
Sep 26, 1986
3m, 22d
1
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Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
33
Jan 15, 1977
17-6-2
4
11 (44%)
185 cm
193 cm
8 cm
Orthodox
Aug 2, 1986
5m, 15d
-2
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HV
w1
HV
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HV
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Saturday, 17 Jan 1987
Coconut Grove Convention Center, Miami, Florida, U.S.
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José Ribalta vs. Leon Spinks

Date

This fight between José Ribalta and Leon Spinks took place on 17 January, 1987 at the Coconut Grove Convention Center, Miami, Florida, U.S.

Tale of the Tape

At 196 cm, José Ribalta is the taller of the two by 11 cms; Leon Spinks is 185 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 203 cm, Ribalta also has a significant reach advantage of 10 cms over Spinks' 193 cm. Spinks has a 1 cm ape index advantage over Ribalta.

Ribalta is coming in to this fight with a record of 23-4-1 (17 KOs). His last fight was 3 months and 22 days ago against John Williams, which he won via 2nd round TKO.

Spinks comes in with a record of 17-6-2 (11 KOs). His last fight was 5 months and 15 days ago against Rocky Sekorski, which he lost via 6th round TKO.

Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Ribalta will be 23 years and 9 months old. Spinks will be 33 years and 6 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 54-46 in favor of José Ribalta. Here is the prediction for Ribalta vs Spinks.

José Ribalta is more likely to win, but Leon Spinks could also pull it off. It is going to be competitive, nevertheless.

Result

José Ribalta defeated Leon Spinks via 1st round TKO. Spinks' losing streak continues, and Ribalta advances his win streak to 2. Ribalta is now 24-4-1, and Spinks 17-7-2.

Fight Recommendations

  1. Chris Byrd stops Jose Ribalta in the 3rd round
  2. Axel Schulz defeats Jose Ribalta via 10-round unanimous decision
  3. Tim Witherspoon defeats José Ribalta via 10-round majority decision
  4. Dwight Muhammad Qawi knocks out Leon Spinks in the 6th round
  5. Marvis Frazier defeats José Ribalta via 10-round majority decision
  6. Carlos De León stops Leon Spinks in the 6th round
  7. Muhammad Ali defeats Leon Spinks via 15-round unanimous decision in their 2nd fight