Dariusz Michalczewski vs. Virgil Hill: Date, Odds, Stats, Prediction
In an undisputed world title fight, Dariusz Michalczewski (Tiger) and Virgil Hill (Quicksilver) put their belts on the line. Michalczewski brings the WBO belt. Hill brings the WBA and IBF belts. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.
| WBO |
|---|
| HV w1 d0 |
| lHV w1 d8 |
| WBA | IBF |
|---|---|
| lHV w2 d20 | lHV w1 d0 |
Michalczewski vs. Hill Date
This light-heavyweight world title fight between Dariusz Michalczewski and Virgil Hill took place on at Arena Oberhausen, Oberhausen, Germany.
Michalczewski was coming off a 8 round TKO win against Christophe Girard on 13 December, 1996. On the day of this fight, he was 29 years and 1 month old with a record of 33-0 (24 KO).
Hill was coming off a 12 round SD win against Henry Maske on 23 November, 1996. He was 33 years and 4 months old with a record of 43-1 (20 KO) on the day of the fight.
Michalczewski vs. Hill Stats
Dariusz Michalczewski is 184 cm tall with a reach of 178 cm. He fights out of the orthodox stance and has an ape-index of -6 cm. He has a 72.7% KO rate.
Virgil Hill is 184 cm tall with a reach of 196 cm. He fights out of the orthodox stance and has an ape-index of 12 cm. He has a 45.5% KO rate.
Michalczewski vs. Hill Odds
The winning odds is 64-36 in favor of Dariusz Michalczewski. Based on these numbers, our AI makes the following prediction.
Michalczewski vs. Hill Result
Dariusz Michalczewski deafeated Virgil Hill via 12 round UD to win the WBA and IBF light-heavyweight titles and retain the WBO light-heavyweight title. Hill's 13 fight win streak comes to an end, and Michalczewski advances his win streak to 34. Michalczewski is now 34-0, and Hill 43-2.