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Lewis vs. Tua: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Lennox Lewis (The Lion) defends his WBC and IBF heavyweight titles against David Tua (Tuaman). Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

vs
35
Jun 27, 1989
37-1-1
13
29 (74.4%)
196 cm
213 cm
17 cm
Orthodox
Jul 15, 2000
3m, 27d
3
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
27
Dec 1, 1992
37-1
0
32 (84.2%)
178 cm
178 cm
0 cm
Orthodox
Jul 21, 2000
3m, 21d
10
WBAWBCIBF
HV
w1
HV
e1
w1
d11
HV
w1
d2
heavyweight
Saturday, 11 Nov 2000
Mandalay Bay Events Center, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
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Lennox Lewis vs. David Tua

Date

This fight between Lennox Lewis and David Tua took place on at the Mandalay Bay Events Center, Paradise, Nevada, US.

Tale of the Tape

At 196 cm, Lennox Lewis is the taller of the two by 18 cms; David Tua is 178 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 213 cm, Lewis also has an incredible reach advantage of 35 cms over Tua's 178 cm. On top of that, Lewis also has a 17 cm ape index advantage over Tua.

Lewis is coming in to this fight with a record of 37-1-1 (29 KOs). His last fight was 3 months and 27 days ago against Francois Botha, which he won via 2nd round TKO.

Francois Botha's boxing career

Tua comes in with a record of 37-1 (32 KOs). His last fight was 3 months and 21 days ago against Robert Daniels, which he won via 3rd round TKO.

Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Lewis will be 35 years and 2 months old. Tua will be 27 years and 11 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 61-39 in favor of Lennox Lewis. Here is the prediction for Lewis vs Tua.

Lennox Lewis is likely to win. Unless David Tua puts on an exceptional performance, it is going to be hard for him to win this fight.

Result

Lennox Lewis defeated David Tua via 12 round UD. Tua's 10 fight win streak comes to an end, and Lewis advances his win streak to 4. Lewis is now 38-1-1, and Tua 37-2.

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