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Michalczewski vs. Rocchigiani: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Dariusz Michalczewski (Tiger) defends his WBO light-heavyweight title against Graciano Rocchigiani (Rocky). Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

28
Sep 16, 1991
31-0
8
23 (74.2%)
184 cm
178 cm
-6 cm
Orthodox
Jun 8, 1996
2m, 2d
31
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
32
Sep 10, 1983
38-3-1
7
19 (45.2%)
185 cm
189 cm
4 cm
Southpaw
Apr 6, 1996
4m, 4d
1
WBO
CR
w1
lHV
w1
d6
IBF
sMD
w1
d3
light-heavyweight
Saturday, 10 Aug 1996
Wilhelm-Koch-Stadion, Hamburg, Germany
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Dariusz Michalczewski vs. Graciano Rocchigiani I

Date

This fight between Dariusz Michalczewski and Graciano Rocchigiani took place on at the Wilhelm-Koch-Stadion, Hamburg, Germany.

Tale of the Tape

At 185 cm, Graciano Rocchigiani is the taller of the two by 1 cm; Dariusz Michalczewski is 184 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 189 cm, Rocchigiani also has a significant reach advantage of 11 cms over Michalczewski's 178 cm. On top of that, Rocchigiani also has a 10 cm ape index advantage over Michalczewski.

Michalczewski is coming in to this fight with an undefeated record of 31-0 (23 KOs). His last fight was 2 months and 2 days ago against Christophe Girard, which he won via 12 round unanimous decision.

Rocchigiani comes in with a record of 38-3-1 (19 KOs). His last fight was 4 months and 4 days ago against Pietro Pellizzaro, which he won via 10 round PTS.

Dariusz Michalczewski fights out of the orthodox stance, while Graciano Rocchigiani fights out of the southpaw stance.

On the day of the fight, Michalczewski will be 28 years and 3 months old. Rocchigiani will be 32 years and 7 months old.

Prediction and Odds

[ Early Beta ]

After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 75-25 in favor of Dariusz Michalczewski. Here is the prediction for Michalczewski vs Rocchigiani.

Dariusz Michalczewski should win this fight. It is going to be very hard for Graciano Rocchigiani to win this one.

Result

Dariusz Michalczewski defeated Graciano Rocchigiani via 7 round DQ to retain the WBO light-heavyweight title. Rocchigiani's 1 fight win streak comes to an end, and Michalczewski advances his win streak to 32. Michalczewski is now 32-0, and Rocchigiani 38-4-1.

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