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James Toney defends his IBF super-middleweight title against Roy Jones Jr. (Captain Hook). Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.
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This fight between James Toney and Roy Jones Jr. took place on at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
At 180 cm, Roy Jones Jr. is the taller of the two by 2 cms; James Toney is 178 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 188 cm, Jones Jr. also has reach advantage of 5 cms over Toney's 183 cm. On top of that, Jones Jr. also has a 3 cm ape index advantage over Toney.
Toney is coming in to this fight with an undefeated record of 44-0-2 (29 KOs). His last fight was 3 months and 20 days ago against Charles Williams, which he won via 12th round KO.
Jones Jr. also comes in with an undefeated record of 26-0 (23 KOs). His last fight was 5 months and 22 days ago against Thomas Tate, which he won via 2nd round TKO.
Roy Jones Jr. is a switch-hitter, he can fight out of both the orthodox and the southpaw stances. James Toney fights out of the orthodox stance.
On the day of the fight, Toney will be 26 years and 2 months old. Jones Jr. will be 25 years and 10 months old.
After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 51-49 in favor of James Toney. Note, this is a very close margin, just barely better than a 50-50 case. Here is the prediction for Toney vs Jones Jr.
Roy Jones Jr. defeated James Toney via 12 round UD. Toney's undefeated record comes to an end, and Jones Jr. advances his win streak to 27. Jones Jr. is now 27-0, and Toney 44-1-2.