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Stewart vs. Hill: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Leslie Stewart (Laventille Tiger) defends his WBA light-heavyweight title against Virgil Hill (Quicksilver). Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

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26
Jan 29, 1982
24-1
2
16 (64%)
187 cm
188 cm
1 cm
Orthodox
May 23, 1987
3m, 13d
6
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
23
Nov 15, 1984
18-0
0
12 (66.7%)
184 cm
196 cm
12 cm
Orthodox
Jul 19, 1987
1m, 17d
18
WBA
lHV
w1
light-heavyweight
Saturday, 5 Sep 1987
Trump Plaza Hotel, Atlantic City
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Leslie Stewart vs. Virgil Hill

Date

This fight between Leslie Stewart and Virgil Hill took place on at the Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.

Tale of the Tape

At 187 cm, Leslie Stewart is the taller of the two by 3 cms; Virgil Hill is 184 cm. Despite being the shorter fighter, Hill has a nice longer reach of 196 cm, which is 8 cms longer than Stewart's 188 cm. Hill also has a 11 cm ape index advantage over Stewart.

Stewart is coming in to this fight with a record of 24-1 (16 KOs). His last fight was 3 months and 13 days ago against Marvin Johnson, which he won via 8th round RTD.

Marvin Johnson's boxing career

Hill comes in with an undefeated record of 18-0 (12 KOs). His last fight was 1 month and 17 days ago against Junior Edmonds, which he won via 10 round unanimous decision.

Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Stewart will be 26 years and 5 months old. Hill will be 23 years and 7 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 56-44 in favor of Virgil Hill. Here is the prediction for Stewart vs Hill.

The chances of Virgil Hill winning is higher, but Leslie Stewart cannot be counted out. Stewart could make it competitive, maybe even win.

Result

Virgil Hill defeated Leslie Stewart via 4th round TKO. Stewart's 6 fight win streak comes to an end, and Hill advances his win streak to 19. Hill is now 19-0, and Stewart 24-2.

Fight Recommendations

  1. Virgil Hill knocks out Fabrice Tiozzo in the 1st round in their 2nd fight
  2. Dariusz Michalczewski defeats Virgil Hill via 12-round unanimous decision
  3. Thomas Hearns defeats Virgil Hill via 12-round unanimous decision
  4. Bobby Czyz defeats Leslie Stewart via 10-round split decision
  5. Virgil Hill knocks out Marcos Geraldo in the 2nd round
  6. Leslie Stewart stops Marvin Johnson in the 8th round in their 2nd fight
  7. Leslie Stewart knocks out Fulgencio Obelmejias in the 4th round