González vs. Carbajal III: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats
Humberto González (Chiquita) defends his WBC and IBF light-flyweight titles against Michael Carbajal (Manitas de Piedra). Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.
| WBC | IBF |
|---|---|
| lFL w3 d10 | lFL w1 d1 |
| WBC | IBF | WBO |
|---|---|---|
| lFL w1 d2 | lFL w1 d9 | |
| ST w1 | ||
Date
This fight between Humberto González and Michael Carbajal took place on at the Monumental Plaza de Toros Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico, U.S.
Tale of the Tape
At 166 cm, Michael Carbajal is the taller of the two by 11 cms; Humberto González is 155 cm. Despite being the shorter fighter, González has longer reach of 165 cm, which is 5 cms longer than Carbajal's 160 cm. González also has a 16 cm ape index advantage over Carbajal.
González is coming in to this fight with a record of 41-2 (29 KOs). His last fight was 2 months and 2 days ago against Juan Domingo Córdoba, which he won via 7th round RTD.
Carbajal comes in with a record of 32-1 (19 KOs). His last fight was 3 months and 28 days ago against Josue Camacho, which he won via 12 round unanimous decision.
Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.
On the day of the fight, González will be 28 years and 7 months old. Carbajal will be 27 years and 1 month old.
Prediction and Odds
After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 52-48 in favor of Michael Carbajal. Note, this is a very close margin, just barely better than a 50-50 case. Here is the prediction for González vs Carbajal III.
Result
Humberto González defeated Michael Carbajal via 12 round MD to retain the WBC and IBF light-flyweight titles. Carbajal's 2 fight win streak comes to an end, and González advances his win streak to 6. González is now 42-2, and Carbajal 32-2.