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Naseem Hamed (Prince) defends his WBO featherweight title against Vuyani Bungu (The Beast). Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.
WBC | IBF | WBO |
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FT w1 | FT w1 d2 | FT w1 d13 |
IBF |
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sBT w1 d13 |
This fight between Naseem Hamed and Vuyani Bungu took place on at the London Olympia, London, England.
At 166 cm, Vuyani Bungu is the taller of the two by 2 cms; Naseem Hamed is 164 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 168 cm, Bungu also has reach advantage of 5 cms over Hamed's 163 cm. On top of that, Bungu also has a 3 cm ape index advantage over Hamed.
Hamed is coming in to this fight with an undefeated record of 33-0 (29 KOs). His last fight was 4 months and 18 days ago against César Soto, which he won via 12 round unanimous decision.
Bungu comes in with a record of 37-2 (19 KOs). His last fight was 1 year, 1 month, and 5 days ago against Victor Llerena, which he won via 7th round RTD.
Naseem Hamed is a switch-hitter, he can fight out of both the orthodox and the southpaw stances. Vuyani Bungu fights out of the orthodox stance.
On the day of the fight, Hamed will be 26 years old. Bungu will be 33 years old.
After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 64-36 in favor of Naseem Hamed. Here is the prediction for Hamed vs Bungu.
Naseem Hamed defeated Vuyani Bungu via 4th round TKO to retain the WBO featherweight title. Bungu's 18 fight win streak comes to an end, and Hamed advances his win streak to 34. Hamed is now 34-0, and Bungu 37-3.