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In a unification world title fight, Félix Trinidad (Tito) and Fernando Vargas (El Feroz) put their super-welterweight belts on the line. Trinidad brings the WBA belt. Vargas brings the IBF belt. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.
WBA | WBC | IBF |
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WL w1 | WL w1 d15 | |
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This fight between Félix Trinidad and Fernando Vargas took place on at the Mandalay Bay Events Center, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
At 180 cm, Félix Trinidad is the taller of the two by 2 cms; Fernando Vargas is 178 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 184 cm, Trinidad also has a good reach advantage of 6 cms over Vargas' 178 cm. On top of that, Trinidad also has a 4 cm ape index advantage over Vargas.
Trinidad is coming in to this fight with an undefeated record of 38-0 (31 KOs). His last fight was 4 months and 10 days ago against Mamadou Thiam, which he won via 3rd round TKO.
Vargas also comes in with an undefeated record of 20-0 (18 KOs). His last fight was 3 months and 6 days ago against Ross Thompson, which he won via 4th round TKO.
Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.
On the day of the fight, Trinidad will be 27 years and 10 months old. Vargas will be 22 years and 11 months old.
After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 56-44 in favor of Fernando Vargas. Here is the prediction for Trinidad vs Vargas.
Félix Trinidad defeated Fernando Vargas via 12th round TKO to win the IBF super-welterweight title and retain the WBA super-welterweight title. Vargas' undefeated record of 20 wins comes to an end, and Trinidad advances his win streak to 39. Trinidad is now 39-0, and Vargas 20-1.