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Seldon vs. Tucker: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Bruce Seldon (The Atlantic City Express) and Tony Tucker (TNT) fight for the vacant WBA heavyweight title. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

28
Oct 4, 1988
31-3
0
27 (79.4%)
187 cm
198 cm
11 cm
Orthodox
Dec 17, 1994
3m, 22d
7
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
36
Nov 1, 1980
52-2
3
43 (79.6%)
196 cm
208 cm
12 cm
Orthodox
Dec 10, 1994
3m, 29d
4
IBF
HV
w1
heavyweight
Saturday, 8 Apr 1995
Caesars Palace, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
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Bruce Seldon vs. Tony Tucker

Date

This fight between Bruce Seldon and Tony Tucker took place on at the Caesars Palace, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.

Tale of the Tape

At 196 cm, Tony Tucker is the taller of the two by 9 cms; Bruce Seldon is 187 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 208 cm, Tucker also has a significant reach advantage of 10 cms over Seldon's 198 cm. On top of that, Tucker also has a 1 cm ape index advantage over Seldon.

Seldon is coming in to this fight with a record of 31-3 (27 KOs). His last fight was 3 months and 22 days ago against Bill Corrigan, which he won via 1st round KO.

Tucker comes in with a record of 52-2 (43 KOs). His last fight was 3 months and 29 days ago against Dan Murphy, which he won via 3rd round TKO.

Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Seldon will be 28 years and 2 months old. Tucker will be 36 years and 3 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 54-46 in favor of Bruce Seldon. Here is the prediction for Seldon vs Tucker.

Bruce Seldon is more likely to win, but Tony Tucker could also pull it off. It is going to be competitive, nevertheless.

Result

Bruce Seldon defeated Tony Tucker via 7th round RTD to win the vacant WBA heavyweight title. Tucker's 4 fight win streak comes to an end, and Seldon advances his win streak to 8. Seldon is now 32-3, and Tucker 52-3.

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