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Morales vs. Jones: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Érik Morales (El Terrible) defends his WBC super-bantamweight title against Junior Jones (Poison). Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

22
Mar 29, 1993
30-0
4
24 (80%)
173 cm
183 cm
10 cm
Orthodox
May 16, 1998
3m, 27d
30
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
27
Jun 8, 1989
44-3
6
27 (57.4%)
173 cm
180 cm
7 cm
Orthodox
Dec 19, 1997
8m, 24d
-1
WBC
sBT
w1
d3
WBAWBO
sBT
w1
d1
BT
w1
d1
super-bantamweight
Saturday, 12 Sep 1998
Bullring by the Sea, Tijuana, Mexico
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Érik Morales vs. Junior Jones

Date

This fight between Érik Morales and Junior Jones took place on at the Bullring by the Sea, Tijuana, Mexico.

Tale of the Tape

At 173 cm, both the fighters are of the same height. Despite being of the same height, Morales has longer reach of 183 cm, which is 3 cms longer than Jones' 180 cm. Morales also has a 3 cm ape index advantage over Jones.

Morales is coming in to this fight with an undefeated record of 30-0 (24 KOs). His last fight was 3 months and 27 days ago against José Luis Bueno, which he won via 2nd round KO.

Jones comes in with a record of 44-3 (27 KOs). His last fight was 8 months and 24 days ago against Kennedy McKinney, which he lost via 4th round TKO.

Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Morales will be 22 years old. Jones will be 27 years and 8 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 54-46 in favor of Érik Morales. Here is the prediction for Morales vs Jones.

Érik Morales is more likely to win, but Junior Jones could also pull it off. It is going to be competitive, nevertheless.

Result

Érik Morales defeated Junior Jones via 4th round KO to retain the WBC super-bantamweight title. Jones' losing streak continues, and Morales advances his win streak to 31. Morales is now 31-0, and Jones 44-4.

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