Evander Holyfield vs John Ruiz

Stats, Odds, Prediction

On August 12, 2000, Evander Holyfield (36-4-1, 25 KOs) and John Ruiz (36-3, 27 KOs) battle it out for the vacant WBA heavyweight world titles. The vacant WBA heavyweight title is also on the line.

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Olympian
The Real Deal
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The Quietman
Oct 19, 1962
Born
Jan 04, 1972
37 y, 10 m
Age
28 y, 7 m 
36-4-1
Record
36-3  
19
Title Fights
25 (61.0%)
KOs
27 (69.2%)
Health
Last Five
189 cm
Height
188 cm
197 cm
Reach
198 cm
 8 cm
Ape Index
10 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
-1
Win Streak
11
8 m, 30 d
Layoff
8 m, 1 d 
WBA
WBC
IBF
WBO
Ring
HV
W3 D7
HV
W1 D3
HV
W3 D5
CR
W1 D5
CR
W1
CR
W1 D3
WBA
WBC
IBF
WBO
Ring
Performance
Career
Age
Performance
Career
Age
Analysis model: vzen-minimum-1.0.0
Prediction model: vmajutsu-minimum-1.0.0
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Holyfield vs Ruiz Stats

Total Fights
41
Wins
36
Losses
4
Draws
1
KO Wins
25
KO Losses
1
Title Fights
19
Title-Fight Wins
15
Title Defenses
11
Title-Fight KOs
9
Title-Fight Dec.
6
Undisputed
2
Evander Holyfield
Evander Holyfield
Total Fights
39
Wins
36
Losses
3
Draws
0
KO Wins
27
KO Losses
1
Title Fights
0
Title-Fight Wins
0
Title Defenses
0
Title-Fight KOs
0
Title-Fight Dec.
0
Undisputed
0
John Ruiz
John Ruiz

Evander Holyfield is coming in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 61% KO rate; his last fight was a unanimous decision loss to Lennox Lewis, 8 months and 30 days ago. John Ruiz is on a 11-fight win streak with a 69% KO rate, with his last fight being a 2nd round TKO win over Thomas Williams, 8 months and 1 day ago.

Holyfield vs Ruiz Prediction & Odds

This should be a confident win for Evander Holyfield at 99-1 winning odds. John Ruiz really doesn't have much to present against Holyfield.

Holyfield vs Ruiz Result

Evander Holyfield defeated John Ruiz via unanimous decision . Holyfield improves his record to 37-4-1, while Ruiz adds a loss to his record at 36-4.

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