Tyson vs. Savarese: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Date

This fight between Mike Tyson and Lou Savarese took place on 24 June, 2000 at the Hampden Park, Glasgow.

Tale of the Tape

At 195 cm, Lou Savarese is the taller of the two by 17 cms; Mike Tyson is 178 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 203 cm, Savarese also has a huge reach advantage of 23 cms over Tyson's 180 cm. On top of that, Savarese also has a 6 cm ape index advantage over Tyson.

Tyson is coming in to this fight with a record of 47-3 (41 KOs). His last fight was 4 months and 26 days ago against Julius Francis, which he won via 2nd round TKO.

Savarese comes in with a record of 39-3 (32 KOs). His last fight was 1 year and 5 days ago against Michael Grant, which he lost via 10 round unanimous decision.

Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Tyson will be 33 years and 11 months old. Savarese will be 34 years and 11 months old.

Prediction and Odds

After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 52-48 in favor of Lou Savarese. Note, this is a very close margin, just barely better than a 50-50 case. Here is the prediction for Tyson vs Savarese.