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Hill vs. Valle: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Virgil Hill (Quicksilver) defends his WBA light-heavyweight title against Lou Del Valle (Honey Boy). Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

32
Nov 15, 1984
41-1
21
20 (47.6%)
184 cm
196 cm
12 cm
Orthodox
Sep 2, 1995
7m, 18d
11
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
27
Jan 12, 1992
22-0
0
15 (68.2%)
183 cm
188 cm
5 cm
Southpaw
Dec 1, 1995
4m, 19d
22
WBA
lHV
w2
d18
light-heavyweight
Saturday, 20 Apr 1996
Ralph Engelstad Arena, Grand Forks, North Dakota, U.S.
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Virgil Hill vs. Lou Del Valle

Date

This fight between Virgil Hill and Lou Del Valle took place on at the Ralph Engelstad Arena, Grand Forks.

Tale of the Tape

At 184 cm, Virgil Hill is the taller of the two by 1 cm; Lou Del Valle is 183 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 196 cm, Hill also has a good reach advantage of 8 cms over Valle's 188 cm. On top of that, Hill also has a 7 cm ape index advantage over Valle.

Hill is coming in to this fight with a record of 41-1 (20 KOs). His last fight was 7 months and 18 days ago against Drake Thadzi, which he won via 12 round unanimous decision.

Valle comes in with an undefeated record of 22-0 (15 KOs). His last fight was 4 months and 19 days ago against Ken Wallace, which he won via 5th round TKO.

Virgil Hill fights out of the orthodox stance, while Lou Del Valle fights out of the southpaw stance.

On the day of the fight, Hill will be 32 years and 3 months old. Valle will be 27 years and 9 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 57-43 in favor of Virgil Hill. Here is the prediction for Hill vs Valle.

The chances of Virgil Hill winning is higher, but Lou Del Valle cannot be counted out. Valle could make it competitive, maybe even win.

Result

Virgil Hill defeated Lou Del Valle via 12 round UD. Valle's undefeated record of 22 wins comes to an end, and Hill advances his win streak to 12. Hill is now 42-1, and Valle 22-1.

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