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De La Hoya vs. Chávez II: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Oscar De La Hoya (The Golden Boy) defends his WBC welterweight title against Julio César Chávez (J.C. Superstar). Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

25
Nov 23, 1992
28-0
16
23 (82.1%)
179 cm
185 cm
6 cm
Orthodox
Jun 13, 1998
3m, 5d
28
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
36
Feb 5, 1980
100-2-2
35
81 (77.9%)
171 cm
173 cm
2 cm
Orthodox
Jun 25, 1998
2m, 24d
1
WBCIBFWBO
WL
w1
d4
sLT
w1
d1
LT
w1
LT
w1
d6
sFT
w1
d1
WBAWBCIBFTheRing
sLT
w2
d16
sLT
w1
d2
LT
w1
d2
LT
w1
LT
w1
sFT
w1
d9
welterweight
Friday, 18 Sep 1998
Thomas & Mack Center, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
v0.1.9-beta 2024-03-28
Oscar De La Hoya vs. Julio César Chávez II

Date

This fight between Oscar De La Hoya and Julio César Chávez took place on at the Thomas & Mack Center, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.

Tale of the Tape

At 179 cm, Oscar De La Hoya is the taller of the two by 8 cms; Julio César Chávez is 171 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 185 cm, De La Hoya also has a significant reach advantage of 12 cms over Chávez' 173 cm. On top of that, De La Hoya also has a 4 cm ape index advantage over Chávez.

De La Hoya is coming in to this fight with an undefeated record of 28-0 (23 KOs). His last fight was 3 months and 5 days ago against Patrick Charpentier, which he won via 3rd round TKO.

Patrick Charpentier's boxing career

Chávez comes in with a record of 100-2-2 (81 KOs). His last fight was 2 months and 24 days ago against Ken Sigurani, which he won via 3rd round TKO.

Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, De La Hoya will be 25 years and 7 months old. Chávez will be 36 years and 2 months old.

Prediction and Odds

[ Early Beta ]

After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 69-31 in favor of Oscar De La Hoya. Here is the prediction for De La Hoya vs Chávez II.

Oscar De La Hoya should win this fight. It is going to be very hard for Julio César Chávez to win this one.

Result

Oscar De La Hoya defeated Julio César Chávez via 8th round RTD. Chávez' 1 fight win streak comes to an end, and De La Hoya advances his win streak to 29. De La Hoya is now 29-0, and Chávez 100-3-2.

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