Nelson vs. Laporte: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats
Azumah Nelson (The Professor) defends his WBC super-featherweight title against Juan Laporte. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.
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Date
This fight between Azumah Nelson and Juan Laporte took place on at the Entertainment Centre, Sydney.
Tale of the Tape
At 165 cm, both the fighters are of the same height. The fighters also have the same reach of 173 cm. They have the same ape index of 8 cm.
Nelson is coming in to this fight with a record of 31-2 (23 KOs). His last fight was 4 months and 24 days ago against Pernell Whitaker, which he lost via 12 round unanimous decision.
Laporte comes in with a record of 36-9-1 (19 KOs). His last fight was 2 months and 26 days ago against Felix Gonzales, which ended in a draw.
Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.
On the day of the fight, Nelson will be 32 years and 2 months old. Laporte will be 30 years and 10 months old.
Prediction and Odds
After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 59-41 in favor of Azumah Nelson. Here is the prediction for Nelson vs Laporte.
Result
Azumah Nelson defeated Juan Laporte via 12 round UD to retain the WBC super-featherweight title. Laporte's 0 fight win streak comes to an end, and Nelson gets on a new winning streak. Nelson is now 32-2, and Laporte 36-10-1.
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