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Holyfield vs. Ocasio: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Evander Holyfield (The Real Deal) defends his WBA and IBF cruiserweight titles against Ossie Ocasio (Jaws). Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

24
Nov 15, 1984
15-0
3
11 (73.3%)
189 cm
197 cm
8 cm
Orthodox
May 15, 1987
3m
15
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
32
Feb 20, 1976
21-4-1
6
11 (42.3%)
182 cm
188 cm
6 cm
Orthodox
May 15, 1987
3m
2
WBAIBF
CR
w1
d2
CR
w1
WBA
CR
w1
d3
cruiserweight
Saturday, 15 Aug 1987
Parking de Nouveau Port, Saint-Tropez, France
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Evander Holyfield vs. Ossie Ocasio

Date

This fight between Evander Holyfield and Ossie Ocasio took place on at the Saint-Tropez, Var, France.

Tale of the Tape

At 189 cm, Evander Holyfield is the taller of the two by 7 cms; Ossie Ocasio is 182 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 197 cm, Holyfield also has a good reach advantage of 9 cms over Ocasio's 188 cm. On top of that, Holyfield also has a 2 cm ape index advantage over Ocasio.

Holyfield is coming in to this fight with an undefeated record of 15-0 (11 KOs). His last fight was 3 months ago against Ricky Parkey, which he won via 3rd round TKO.

Ocasio comes in with a record of 21-4-1 (11 KOs). His last fight was 3 months ago against Dwight Muhammad Qawi, which he won via 10 round majority decision.

Dwight Muhammad Qawi's boxing career

Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Holyfield will be 24 years and 9 months old. Ocasio will be 32 years 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 85-15 in favor of Evander Holyfield. Here is the prediction for Holyfield vs Ocasio.

The chances of Ossie Ocasio winning this fight is rather slim. Evander Holyfield is highly favored to win the fight.

Result

Evander Holyfield defeated Ossie Ocasio via 11th round TKO to retain the WBA and IBF cruiserweight titles. Ocasio's 2 fight win streak comes to an end, and Holyfield advances his win streak to 16. Holyfield is now 16-0, and Ocasio 21-5-1.

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