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Byrd vs. Puritty: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Chris Byrd (Rapid Fire) and Ross Puritty (The Boss) are scheduled to meet in a bout on at the Casino Magic, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, U.S. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

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27
Jan 28, 1993
25-0
0
14 (56%)
183 cm
188 cm
5 cm
Southpaw
May 30, 1998
1m, 14d
25
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
31
May 29, 1989
23-12-1
0
20 (55.6%)
191 cm
191 cm
0 cm
Orthodox
Apr 21, 1998
2m, 23d
-2
Tuesday, 14 Jul 1998
Casino Magic, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, U.S.
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Chris Byrd vs. Ross Puritty

Date

This fight between Chris Byrd and Ross Puritty took place on 14 July, 1998 at the Casino Magic, Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi, U.S.

Tale of the Tape

At 191 cm, Ross Puritty is the taller of the two by 8 cms; Chris Byrd is 183 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 191 cm, Puritty also has reach advantage of 3 cms over Byrd's 188 cm. Byrd has a 5 cm ape index advantage over Puritty.

Byrd is coming in to this fight with an undefeated record of 25-0 (14 KOs). His last fight was 1 month and 14 days ago against Eliecer Castillo, which he won via 10 round unanimous decision.

Puritty comes in with a record of 23-12-1 (20 KOs). His last fight was 2 months and 23 days ago against Larry Donald, which he lost via 10 round unanimous decision.

Chris Byrd fights out of the southpaw stance, while Ross Puritty fights out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Byrd will be 27 years and 10 months old. Puritty will be 31 years and 6 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 56-44 in favor of Chris Byrd. Here is the prediction for Byrd vs Puritty.

The chances of Chris Byrd winning is higher, but Ross Puritty cannot be counted out. Puritty could make it competitive, maybe even win.

Result

Chris Byrd defeated Ross Puritty via 10 round UD. Puritty's losing streak continues, and Byrd advances his win streak to 26. Byrd is now 26-0, and Puritty 23-13-1.

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