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George Foreman (Big George) defends his IBF heavyweight title against Axel Schulz (Der sanfte Riese). Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.
WBA | WBC | IBF | TheRing |
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HV w2 d2 | HV w1 d2 | HV w1 | HV w1 d2 |
This fight between George Foreman and Axel Schulz took place on at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, US.
At 191 cm, both the fighters are of the same height. Despite being of the same height, Foreman has a nice longer reach of 199 cm, which is 6 cms longer than Schulz' 193 cm. Foreman also has a 6 cm ape index advantage over Schulz.
Foreman is coming in to this fight with a record of 73-4 (68 KOs). His last fight was 5 months and 17 days ago against Michael Moorer, which he won via 10th round KO.
Schulz comes in with a record of 21-1-1 (10 KOs). His last fight was 7 months and 5 days ago against James Smith, which he won via 10 round unanimous decision.
Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.
On the day of the fight, Foreman will be 46 years and 3 months old. Schulz will be 26 years and 5 months old.
After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 52-48 in favor of Axel Schulz. Note, this is a very close margin, just barely better than a 50-50 case. Here is the prediction for Foreman vs Schulz.
George Foreman defeated Axel Schulz via 12 round MD. Schulz' 6 fight win streak comes to an end, and Foreman advances his win streak to 2. Foreman is now 74-4, and Schulz 21-2-1.