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Castro vs. Jackson II: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Jorge Castro (Locomotora) and John David Jackson (Action) are scheduled to meet in a super-middleweight bout on at the Cipolletti, Argentina. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

vs
30
Feb 14, 1987
104-6-2
7
73 (65.2%)
175 cm
175 cm
0 cm
Orthodox
Jan 23, 1998
28d
3
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
34
Mar 11, 1984
35-3
9
19 (50%)
180 cm
188 cm
8 cm
Southpaw
Apr 19, 1997
10m, 1d
-2
WBA
MD
w1
d4
WBAWBO
MD
w1
sWL
w2
d4
super-middleweight
Friday, 20 Feb 1998
Cipolletti, Argentina
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Jorge Castro vs. John David Jackson II

Date

This fight between Jorge Castro and John David Jackson took place on 20 February, 1998 at the Cipolletti, Argentina.

Tale of the Tape

At 180 cm, John David Jackson is the taller of the two by 5 cms; Jorge Castro is 175 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 188 cm, Jackson also has a significant reach advantage of 13 cms over Castro's 175 cm. On top of that, Jackson also has a 8 cm ape index advantage over Castro.

Castro is coming in to this fight with a record of 104-6-2 (73 KOs). His last fight was 28 days ago against Rogério Lobo, which he won via 3rd round KO.

Jackson comes in with a record of 35-3 (19 KOs). His last fight was 10 months and 1 day ago against Bernard Hopkins, which he lost via 7th round TKO.

Bernard Hopkins' boxing career

Jorge Castro fights out of the orthodox stance, while John David Jackson fights out of the southpaw stance.

On the day of the fight, Castro will be 30 years and 6 months old. Jackson will be 34 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 72-28 in favor of Jorge Castro. Here is the prediction for Castro vs Jackson II.

Jorge Castro should win this fight. It is going to be very hard for John David Jackson to win this one.

Result

Jorge Castro defeated John David Jackson via 10 round UD. Jackson's losing streak continues, and Castro advances his win streak to 4. Castro is now 105-6-2, and Jackson 35-4.

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