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Mosley vs. Taylor: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Shane Mosley (Sugar) defends his WBC welterweight title against Shannan Taylor (The Bulli Blaster). Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

29
Feb 11, 1993
36-0
11
33 (91.7%)
175 cm
178 cm
3 cm
Orthodox
Nov 4, 2000
4m, 6d
36
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
28
Jul 10, 1992
28-0-1
0
18 (62.1%)
178 cm
178 cm
0 cm
Orthodox
Aug 25, 2000
6m, 13d
14
WBCIBF
WL
w1
d1
LT
w1
d8
welterweight
Saturday, 10 Mar 2001
Caesars Palace, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
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Shane Mosley vs. Shannan Taylor

Date

This fight between Shane Mosley and Shannan Taylor took place on at the Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.

Tale of the Tape

At 178 cm, Shannan Taylor is the taller of the two by 3 cms; Shane Mosley is 175 cm. The fighters have the same reach of 178 cm. Mosley has a 3 cm ape index advantage over Taylor.

Mosley is coming in to this fight with an undefeated record of 36-0 (33 KOs). His last fight was 4 months and 6 days ago against Antonio Díaz, which he won via 6th round TKO.

Taylor also comes in with an undefeated record of 28-0-1 (18 KOs). His last fight was 6 months and 13 days ago against Nick Rupa, which he won via 8th round TKO.

Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Mosley will be 29 years and 6 months old. Taylor will be 28 years and 9 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 64-36 in favor of Shane Mosley. Here is the prediction for Mosley vs Taylor.

Shane Mosley is the likely winner of the fight. Unless Shannan Taylor puts on a truly exceptional performance, it is going to be hard for him to win this fight.

Result

Shane Mosley defeated Shannan Taylor via 6th round RTD to retain the WBC welterweight title. Taylor's undefeated record comes to an end, and Mosley advances his win streak to 37. Mosley is now 37-0, and Taylor 28-1-1.

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