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Hamed vs. Kelley: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Naseem Hamed (Prince) defends his WBO featherweight title against Kevin Kelley (The Flushing Flash). Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

vs
23
Feb 14, 1992
28-0
9
26 (92.9%)
164 cm
163 cm
-1 cm
Switcher
Oct 11, 1997
2m, 8d
28
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
30
Sep 8, 1988
47-1-2
4
32 (64%)
170 cm
180 cm
10 cm
Southpaw
Jul 12, 1997
5m, 7d
5
IBFWBO
FT
w1
d2
FT
w1
d8
WBC
FT
w1
d2
featherweight
Friday, 19 Dec 1997
Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S.
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Naseem Hamed vs. Kevin Kelley

Date

This fight between Naseem Hamed and Kevin Kelley took place on at the Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S.

Tale of the Tape

At 170 cm, Kevin Kelley is the taller of the two by 6 cms; Naseem Hamed is 164 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 180 cm, Kelley also has a significant reach advantage of 17 cms over Hamed's 163 cm. On top of that, Kelley also has a 11 cm ape index advantage over Hamed.

Hamed is coming in to this fight with an undefeated record of 28-0 (26 KOs). His last fight was 2 months and 8 days ago against Jose Badillo, which he won via 7th round TKO.

Jose Badillo's boxing career

Kelley comes in with a record of 47-1-2 (32 KOs). His last fight was 5 months and 7 days ago against Orlando Fernandez, which he won via 10th round KO.

Naseem Hamed is a switch-hitter, he can fight out of both the orthodox and the southpaw stances. Kevin Kelley fights out of the southpaw stance.

On the day of the fight, Hamed will be 23 years and 10 months old. Kelley will be 30 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 77-23 in favor of Naseem Hamed. Here is the prediction for Hamed vs Kelley.

Naseem Hamed should win this fight. It is going to be very hard for Kevin Kelley to win this one.

Result

Naseem Hamed defeated Kevin Kelley via 4th round KO. Kelley's 5 fight win streak comes to an end, and Hamed advances his win streak to 29. Hamed is now 29-0, and Kelley 47-2-2.

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  2. Marco Antonio Barrera knocks out Kevin Kelley in the 4th round
  3. Kevin Kelley defeats Humberto Soto via 12-round majority decision
  4. Naseem Hamed knocks out Augie Sanchez in the 4th round
  5. Naseem Hamed knocks out Vuyani Bungu in the 4th round
  6. Naseem Hamed knocks out Paul Ingle in the 11th round
  7. Kevin Kelley defeats Gregorio Vargas via 12-round unanimous decision