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Tate vs. Nunn: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Frank Tate defends his IBF middleweight title against Michael Nunn (Second To). Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

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23
Dec 7, 1984
23-0
2
13 (56.5%)
183 cm
183 cm
0 cm
Orthodox
May 21, 1988
2m, 7d
23
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
25
Dec 20, 1984
30-0
0
20 (66.7%)
185 cm
196 cm
11 cm
Southpaw
May 31, 1988
1m, 28d
30
IBF
MD
w1
d1
middleweight
Thursday, 28 Jul 1988
Caesars Palace, Sports Pavilion, Las Vegas
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Frank Tate vs. Michael Nunn

Date

This fight between Frank Tate and Michael Nunn took place on at the Caesars Palace, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.

Tale of the Tape

At 185 cm, Michael Nunn is the taller of the two by 2 cms; Frank Tate is 183 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 196 cm, Nunn also has a significant reach advantage of 13 cms over Tate's 183 cm. On top of that, Nunn also has a 11 cm ape index advantage over Tate.

Tate is coming in to this fight with an undefeated record of 23-0 (13 KOs). His last fight was 2 months and 7 days ago against Sanderline Williams, which he won via 10 round unanimous decision.

Nunn also comes in with an undefeated record of 30-0 (20 KOs). His last fight was 1 month and 28 days ago against Ron Daniels, which he won via 2nd round KO.

Frank Tate fights out of the orthodox stance, while Michael Nunn fights out of the southpaw stance.

On the day of the fight, Tate will be 23 years and 11 months old. Nunn will be 25 years and 3 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 Michael Nunn. Here is the prediction for Tate vs Nunn.

The chances of Michael Nunn winning is higher, but Frank Tate cannot be counted out. Tate could make it competitive, maybe even win.

Result

Michael Nunn defeated Frank Tate via 9th round TKO. Tate's undefeated record of 23 wins comes to an end, and Nunn advances his win streak to 31. Nunn is now 31-0, and Tate 23-1.

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