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Benn vs. Nardiello: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Nigel Benn (The Dark Destroyer) defends his WBC super-middleweight title against Vincenzo Nardiello. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

vs
31
Jan 28, 1987
40-2-1
11
33 (76.7%)
177 cm
185 cm
8 cm
Orthodox
Feb 25, 1995
4m, 27d
3
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
29
Dec 22, 1988
26-3
1
14 (48.3%)
179 cm
185 cm
6 cm
Southpaw
Oct 26, 1994
8m, 26d
1
WBCWBO
sMD
w1
d7
MD
w1
d1
super-middleweight
Saturday, 22 Jul 1995
London Arena, London, England
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Nigel Benn vs. Vincenzo Nardiello

Date

This fight between Nigel Benn and Vincenzo Nardiello took place on at the London Arena, Millwall, England, U.K.

Tale of the Tape

At 179 cm, Vincenzo Nardiello is the taller of the two by 2 cms; Nigel Benn is 177 cm. The fighters have the same reach of 185 cm. Benn has a 2 cm ape index advantage over Nardiello.

Benn is coming in to this fight with a record of 40-2-1 (33 KOs). His last fight was 4 months and 27 days ago against Gerald McClellan, which he won via 10th round KO.

Gerald McClellan's boxing career

Nardiello comes in with a record of 26-3 (14 KOs). His last fight was 8 months and 26 days ago against Massimiliano Bocchini, which he won via 3rd round TKO.

Nigel Benn fights out of the orthodox stance, while Vincenzo Nardiello fights out of the southpaw stance.

On the day of the fight, Benn will be 31 years and 6 months old. Nardiello will be 29 years and 1 month 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 64-36 in favor of Nigel Benn. Here is the prediction for Benn vs Nardiello.

Nigel Benn is the likely winner of the fight. Unless Vincenzo Nardiello puts on a truly exceptional performance, it is going to be hard for him to win this fight.

Result

Nigel Benn defeated Vincenzo Nardiello via 8th round TKO to retain the WBC super-middleweight title. Nardiello's 1 fight win streak comes to an end, and Benn advances his win streak to 4. Benn is now 41-2-1, and Nardiello 26-4.

Fight Recommendations

  1. Richie Woodhall knocks out Vincenzo Nardiello in the 6th round
  2. Steve Collins stops Nigel Benn in the 6th round in their 2nd fight
  3. Robin Reid knocks out Vincenzo Nardiello in the 7th round
  4. Vincenzo Nardiello defeats Thulani Malinga via 12-round split decision
  5. Nigel Benn defeats Thulani Malinga via 10 round PTS
  6. Chris Eubank knocks out Nigel Benn in the 9th round
  7. Nigel Benn knocks out Iran Barkley in the 1st round