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

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

24
Aug 2, 1986
30-3
8
17 (51.5%)
177 cm
174 cm
-3 cm
Orthodox
Feb 22, 1992
2m, 17d
10
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
25
Nov 15, 1984
29-1-1
7
15 (48.4%)
171 cm
168 cm
-3 cm
Orthodox
Jan 18, 1992
3m, 21d
5
WBC
sWL
w1
d6
WBAIBF
WL
w1
d2
sLT
w1
d2
super-welterweight
Saturday, 9 May 1992
The Mirage, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
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Terry Norris vs. Meldrick Taylor

Date

This fight between Terry Norris and Meldrick Taylor took place on at the The Mirage, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.

Tale of the Tape

At 177 cm, Terry Norris is the taller of the two by 6 cms; Meldrick Taylor is 171 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 174 cm, Norris also has a good reach advantage of 6 cms over Taylor's 168 cm. They have the same ape index of -3 cm.

Norris is coming in to this fight with a record of 30-3 (17 KOs). His last fight was 2 months and 17 days ago against Carl Daniels, which he won via 9th round TKO.

Carl Daniels' boxing career

Taylor comes in with a record of 29-1-1 (15 KOs). His last fight was 3 months and 21 days ago against Glenwood Brown, which he won via 12 round unanimous decision.

Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Norris will be 24 years and 10 months old. Taylor will be 25 years and 6 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 66-34 in favor of Terry Norris. Here is the prediction for Norris vs Taylor.

Terry Norris is very likely to win this fight. It is going to be hard for Meldrick Taylor to win this one.

Result

Terry Norris defeated Meldrick Taylor via 4th round TKO. Taylor's 5 fight win streak comes to an end, and Norris advances his win streak to 11. Norris is now 31-3, and Taylor 29-2-1.

Fight Recommendations

  1. Terry Norris defeats Simon Brown via 12-round unanimous decision in their 2nd fight
  2. Terry Norris knocks out Carl Daniels in the 9th round
  3. Terry Norris knocks out Donald Curry in the 8th round
  4. Terry Norris knocks out John Mugabi in the 1st round
  5. Terry Norris defeats Jorge Vaca via 10-round split decision
  6. Meldrick Taylor knocks out Buddy McGirt in the 12th round
  7. Terry Norris defeats Quincy Taylor via 10-round unanimous decision