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In an undisputed world title fight, Lennox Lewis (The Lion) and Evander Holyfield (The Real Deal) put their heavyweight belts on the line. Lewis brings the WBC belt. Holyfield brings the WBA and IBF belts. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.
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HV e1 w1 d7 |
WBA | WBC | IBF |
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HV w3 d6 | HV w1 d3 | HV w3 d4 |
CR w1 d5 | CR w1 | CR w1 d3 |
This fight between Lennox Lewis and Evander Holyfield took place on at the Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S.
At 196 cm, Lennox Lewis is the taller of the two by 7 cms; Evander Holyfield is 189 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 213 cm, Lewis also has a significant reach advantage of 16 cms over Holyfield's 197 cm. On top of that, Lewis also has a 9 cm ape index advantage over Holyfield.
Lewis is coming in to this fight with a record of 34-1 (27 KOs). His last fight was 5 months and 15 days ago against Željko Mavrović, which he won via 12 round unanimous decision.
Holyfield comes in with a record of 36-3 (25 KOs). His last fight was 5 months and 22 days ago against Vaughn Bean, which he won via 12 round unanimous decision.
Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.
On the day of the fight, Lewis will be 33 years and 6 months old. Holyfield will be 36 years and 4 months old.
After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 54-46 in favor of Lennox Lewis. Here is the prediction for Lewis vs Holyfield.
The fight ended in a 12 round draw. Both the boxers retained their titles and added a draw to their respective records. Holyfield is now 36-3-1, and Lewis 34-1-1.