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In an undisputed world title fight, Evander Holyfield (The Real Deal) defends his heavyweight WBA, WBC, and IBF belts against Riddick Bowe (Big Daddy). Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.
WBA | WBC | IBF |
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HV w1 d3 | HV w1 d3 | HV w1 d3 |
CR w1 d5 | CR w1 | CR w1 d3 |
This fight between Evander Holyfield and Riddick Bowe took place on at the Thomas & Mack Center, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
At 196 cm, Riddick Bowe is the taller of the two by 7 cms; Evander Holyfield is 189 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 206 cm, Bowe also has a good reach advantage of 9 cms over Holyfield's 197 cm. On top of that, Bowe also has a 2 cm ape index advantage over Holyfield.
Holyfield is coming in to this fight with an undefeated record of 28-0 (22 KOs). His last fight was 4 months and 25 days ago against Larry Holmes, which he won via 12 round unanimous decision.
Bowe also comes in with an undefeated record of 31-0 (27 KOs). His last fight was 3 months and 26 days ago against Pierre Coetzer, which he won via 7th round TKO.
Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.
On the day of the fight, Holyfield will be 30 years old. Bowe will be 25 years and 3 months old.
After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 55-45 in favor of Riddick Bowe. Here is the prediction for Holyfield vs Bowe.
Riddick Bowe defeated Evander Holyfield via 12 round UD. Holyfield's undefeated record of 28 wins comes to an end, and Bowe advances his win streak to 32. Bowe is now 32-0, and Holyfield 28-1.