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Ruelas vs. Gatti: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Gabriel Ruelas challenges Arturo Gatti's (Thunder) IBF super-featherweight belt. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

27
Sep 16, 1988
44-3
5
23 (48.9%)
170 cm
175 cm
5 cm
Orthodox
Feb 14, 1997
7m, 20d
3
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
25
Jun 10, 1991
28-1
3
23 (79.3%)
173 cm
178 cm
5 cm
Orthodox
May 4, 1997
5m
22
WBC
sFT
w1
d2
IBF
sFT
w1
d2
super-featherweight
Saturday, 4 Oct 1997
Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
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Gabriel Ruelas vs. Arturo Gatti

Date

This fight between Gabriel Ruelas and Arturo Gatti took place on at the Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.

Tale of the Tape

At 173 cm, Arturo Gatti is the taller of the two by 3 cms; Gabriel Ruelas is 170 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 178 cm, Gatti also has reach advantage of 3 cms over Ruelas' 175 cm. They have the same ape index of 5 cm.

Ruelas is coming in to this fight with a record of 44-3 (23 KOs). His last fight was 7 months and 20 days ago against James Crayton, which he won via 10 round unanimous decision.

Gatti comes in with a record of 28-1 (23 KOs). His last fight was 5 months ago against Calvin Grove, which he won via 7th round RTD.

Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Ruelas will be 27 years and 2 months old. Gatti will be 25 years and 5 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 60-40 in favor of Arturo Gatti. Here is the prediction for Ruelas vs Gatti.

Arturo Gatti is likely to win. Unless Gabriel Ruelas puts on an exceptional performance, it is going to be hard for him to win this fight.

Result

Arturo Gatti defeated Gabriel Ruelas via 5th round TKO to retain the IBF super-featherweight title. Ruelas' 3 fight win streak comes to an end, and Gatti advances his win streak to 23. Gatti is now 29-1, and Ruelas 44-4.

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