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Hill vs. Hearns: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Virgil Hill (Quicksilver) defends his WBA light-heavyweight title against Thomas Hearns (The Hitman). Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

27
Nov 15, 1984
30-0
11
18 (60%)
184 cm
196 cm
12 cm
Orthodox
Jan 6, 1991
4m, 28d
30
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
32
Nov 25, 1977
49-3-1
17
40 (75.5%)
185 cm
198 cm
13 cm
Orthodox
Apr 6, 1991
1m, 28d
3
WBA
lHV
w1
d10
WBAWBCWBOTheRing
lHV
w1
sMD
w1
d2
MD
w1
sWL
w1
d4
sWL
w1
d4
WL
w1
d3
light-heavyweight
Monday, 3 Jun 1991
Caesars Palace, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
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Virgil Hill vs. Thomas Hearns

Date

This fight between Virgil Hill and Thomas Hearns took place on at the Caesars Palace, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.

Tale of the Tape

At 185 cm, Thomas Hearns is the taller of the two by 1 cm; Virgil Hill is 184 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 198 cm, Hearns also has reach advantage of 2 cms over Hill's 196 cm. On top of that, Hearns also has a 1 cm ape index advantage over Hill.

Hill is coming in to this fight with an undefeated record of 30-0 (18 KOs). His last fight was 4 months and 28 days ago against Mike Peak, which he won via 12 round unanimous decision.

Hearns comes in with a record of 49-3-1 (40 KOs). His last fight was 1 month and 28 days ago against Ken Atkins, which he won via 3rd round TKO.

Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Hill will be 27 years and 4 months old. Hearns will be 32 years and 7 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 Virgil Hill. Here is the prediction for Hill vs Hearns.

Virgil Hill is likely to win. Unless Thomas Hearns puts on an exceptional performance, it is going to be hard for him to win this fight.

Result

Thomas Hearns defeated Virgil Hill via 12 round UD to win the WBA light-heavyweight title. Hill's undefeated record of 30 wins comes to an end, and Hearns advances his win streak to 4. Hearns is now 50-3-1, and Hill 30-1.

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