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

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

vs
28
Dec 20, 1984
36-0
6
24 (66.7%)
185 cm
196 cm
11 cm
Southpaw
Oct 18, 1990
6m, 22d
36
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
22
Oct 26, 1988
25-0-1
0
18 (69.2%)
178 cm
183 cm
5 cm
Orthodox
Mar 31, 1991
1m, 10d
5
IBF
MD
w1
d5
middleweight
Friday, 10 May 1991
John O'Donnell Stadium, Davenport, Iowa, U.S.
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Michael Nunn vs. James Toney

Date

This fight between Michael Nunn and James Toney took place on at the John O'Donnell Stadium, Davenport, Iowa, U.S.

Tale of the Tape

At 185 cm, Michael Nunn is the taller of the two by 7 cms; James Toney is 178 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 196 cm, Nunn also has a significant reach advantage of 13 cms over Toney's 183 cm. On top of that, Nunn also has a 6 cm ape index advantage over Toney.

Nunn is coming in to this fight with an undefeated record of 36-0 (24 KOs). His last fight was 6 months and 22 days ago against Donald Curry, which he won via 10th round KO.

Donald Curry's boxing career

Toney also comes in with an undefeated record of 25-0-1 (18 KOs). His last fight was 1 month and 10 days ago against Alberto Gonzalez, which he won via 5th round TKO.

Michael Nunn fights out of the southpaw stance, while James Toney fights out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Nunn will be 28 years old. Toney will be 22 years and 8 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 53-47 in favor of Michael Nunn. Here is the prediction for Nunn vs Toney.

A close matchup. Michael Nunn may have a better chance at winning this fight, but James Toney could win too.

Result

James Toney defeated Michael Nunn via 11th round TKO to win the IBF middleweight title. Nunn's undefeated record of 36 wins comes to an end, and Toney advances his win streak to 6. Toney is now 26-0-1, and Nunn 36-1.

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