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George Foreman (Big George) and Gerry Cooney (Gentleman) are scheduled to meet in a bout on at the Convention Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.
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This fight between George Foreman and Gerry Cooney took place on 15 January, 1990 at the Convention Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
At 198 cm, Gerry Cooney is the taller of the two by 7 cms; George Foreman is 191 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 206 cm, Cooney also has a good reach advantage of 7 cms over Foreman's 199 cm. They have the same ape index of 8 cm.
Foreman is coming in to this fight with a record of 64-2 (60 KOs). His last fight was 5 months and 26 days ago against Everett Martin, which he won via 10 round unanimous decision.
Cooney comes in with a record of 28-2 (24 KOs). His last fight was 2 years and 7 months ago against Michael Spinks, which he lost via 5th round TKO.
Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.
On the day of the fight, Foreman will be 41 years old. Cooney will be 33 years and 5 months old.
After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 89-11 in favor of George Foreman. Here is the prediction for Foreman vs Cooney.
George Foreman defeated Gerry Cooney via 2nd round KO. Cooney's losing streak continues, and Foreman advances his win streak to 20. Foreman is now 65-2, and Cooney 28-3.