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Jones Jr. vs. Johnson: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

In an undisputed world title fight, Roy Jones Jr. (Captain Hook) and Reggie Johnson (Sweet) put their light-heavyweight belts on the line. Jones Jr. brings the WBA and WBC belts. Johnson brings the IBF belt. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

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30
May 6, 1989
39-1
13
33 (82.5%)
180 cm
188 cm
8 cm
Switcher
Jan 9, 1999
4m, 27d
5
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
32
Aug 14, 1984
39-5-1
11
24 (53.3%)
178 cm
183 cm
5 cm
Southpaw
Feb 27, 1999
3m, 9d
4
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lHV
w1
d2
lHV
e1
w1
d3
sMD
w1
d5
MD
w1
d1
WBAIBF
lHV
w1
d2
MD
w1
d3
light-heavyweight
Saturday, 5 Jun 1999
Grand Casino, Biloxi, Mississippi, U.S.
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Roy Jones Jr. vs. Reggie Johnson

Date

This fight between Roy Jones Jr. and Reggie Johnson took place on at the Grand Casino, Biloxi, Mississippi, U.S.

Tale of the Tape

At 180 cm, Roy Jones Jr. is the taller of the two by 2 cms; Reggie Johnson is 178 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 188 cm, Jones Jr. also has reach advantage of 5 cms over Johnson's 183 cm. On top of that, Jones Jr. also has a 3 cm ape index advantage over Johnson.

Jones Jr. is coming in to this fight with a record of 39-1 (33 KOs). His last fight was 4 months and 27 days ago against Richard Frazier, which he won via 2nd round TKO.

Johnson comes in with a record of 39-5-1 (24 KOs). His last fight was 3 months and 9 days ago against Will Taylor, which he won via 12 round unanimous decision.

Roy Jones Jr. is a switch-hitter, he can fight out of both the orthodox and the southpaw stances. Reggie Johnson fights out of the southpaw stance.

On the day of the fight, Jones Jr. will be 30 years and 4 months old. Johnson will be 32 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 65-35 in favor of Roy Jones Jr. Here is the prediction for Jones Jr. vs Johnson.

Roy Jones Jr. is very likely to win this fight. It is going to be hard for Reggie Johnson to win this one.

Result

Roy Jones Jr. defeated Reggie Johnson via 12 round UD. Johnson's 4 fight win streak comes to an end, and Jones Jr. advances his win streak to 6. Jones Jr. is now 40-1, and Johnson 39-6-1.

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