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Holyfield vs. Foreman: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

In an undisputed world title fight, Evander Holyfield (The Real Deal) defends his heavyweight WBA, WBC, and IBF belts against George Foreman (Big George). Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

28
Nov 15, 1984
25-0
7
21 (84%)
189 cm
197 cm
8 cm
Orthodox
Oct 25, 1990
5m, 25d
25
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
42
Jun 23, 1969
69-2
4
65 (91.5%)
191 cm
199 cm
8 cm
Orthodox
Sep 25, 1990
6m, 25d
24
WBAWBCIBF
HV
w1
HV
w1
HV
w1
CR
w1
d5
CR
w1
CR
w1
d3
WBAWBCTheRing
HV
w1
d2
HV
w1
d2
HV
w1
d2
heavyweight
Friday, 19 Apr 1991
Convention Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
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Evander Holyfield vs. George Foreman

Date

This fight between Evander Holyfield and George Foreman took place on at the Convention Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.

Tale of the Tape

At 191 cm, George Foreman is the taller of the two by 2 cms; Evander Holyfield is 189 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 199 cm, Foreman also has reach advantage of 2 cms over Holyfield's 197 cm. They have the same ape index of 8 cm.

Holyfield is coming in to this fight with an undefeated record of 25-0 (21 KOs). His last fight was 5 months and 25 days ago against Buster Douglas, which he won via 3rd round KO.

Buster Douglas' boxing career

Foreman comes in with a record of 69-2 (65 KOs). His last fight was 6 months and 25 days ago against Terry Anderson, which he won via 1st round KO.

Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Holyfield will be 28 years and 6 months old. Foreman will be 42 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 60-40 in favor of Evander Holyfield. Here is the prediction for Holyfield vs Foreman.

Evander Holyfield is likely to win. Unless George Foreman puts on an exceptional performance, it is going to be hard for him to win this fight.

Result

Evander Holyfield defeated George Foreman via 12 round UD to retain the WBA, WBC, and IBF heavyweight titles. Foreman's 24 fight win streak comes to an end, and Holyfield advances his win streak to 26. Holyfield is now 26-0, and Foreman 69-3.

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  4. Evander Holyfield knocks out Buster Douglas in the 3rd round
  5. Evander Holyfield knocks out Carlos De León in the 8th round
  6. George Foreman knocks out Joe Frazier in the 5th round in their 2nd fight
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