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Mugabi vs. Norris: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

John Mugabi (The Beast) defends his WBC super-welterweight title against Terry Norris (Terrible). Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

vs
30
Dec 5, 1980
36-2
3
36 (94.7%)
174 cm
188 cm
14 cm
Orthodox
Jan 10, 1990
2m, 21d
11
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
22
Aug 2, 1986
23-3
1
13 (50%)
177 cm
174 cm
-3 cm
Orthodox
Nov 21, 1989
4m, 10d
3
WBC
sWL
w1
super-welterweight
Saturday, 31 Mar 1990
USF Sun Dome, Tampa, Florida, U.S.
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John Mugabi vs. Terry Norris

Date

This fight between John Mugabi and Terry Norris took place on at the Sun Dome, Tampa, Florida.

Tale of the Tape

At 177 cm, Terry Norris is the taller of the two by 3 cms; John Mugabi is 174 cm. Despite being the shorter fighter, Mugabi has a significantly longer reach of 188 cm, which is 14 cms longer than Norris' 174 cm. Mugabi also has a 17 cm ape index advantage over Norris.

Mugabi is coming in to this fight with a record of 36-2 (36 KOs). His last fight was 2 months and 21 days ago against Carlos Antunes, which he won via 1st round KO.

Norris comes in with a record of 23-3 (13 KOs). His last fight was 4 months and 10 days ago against Tony Montgomery, which he won via 12 round unanimous decision.

Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Mugabi will be 30 years old. Norris will be 22 years and 9 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 51-49 in favor of John Mugabi. Note, this is a very close margin, just barely better than a 50-50 case. Here is the prediction for Mugabi vs Norris.

A very close matchup, could go either way. John Mugabi may have a slighly better chance of winning — unless Norris stops Mugabi early.

Result

Terry Norris defeated John Mugabi via 1st round KO. Mugabi's 11 fight win streak comes to an end, and Norris advances his win streak to 4. Norris is now 24-3, and Mugabi 36-3.

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  3. Terry Norris knocks out Meldrick Taylor in the 4th round
  4. Terry Norris defeats Sugar Ray Leonard via 12-round unanimous decision
  5. Terry Norris defeats Jorge Vaca via 10-round split decision
  6. Marvelous Marvin Hagler knocks out John Mugabi in the 11th round
  7. John Mugabi knocks out Eddie Gazo in the 4th round