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Klitschko vs. Puritty: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Vitali Klitschko (Dr. Ironfist) and Ross Puritty (The Boss) are scheduled to meet in a heavyweight bout on at the Koenig Pilsener Arena, Oberhausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

30
Nov 16, 1996
29-1
4
28 (93.3%)
201 cm
201 cm
0 cm
Orthodox
Jan 27, 2001
10m, 11d
2
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
34
May 29, 1989
28-14-3
0
24 (53.3%)
191 cm
191 cm
0 cm
Orthodox
Sep 21, 2001
2m, 17d
0
WBO
HV
w1
d2
heavyweight
Saturday, 8 Dec 2001
Koenig Pilsener Arena, Oberhausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
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Vitali Klitschko vs. Ross Puritty

Date

This fight between Vitali Klitschko and Ross Puritty took place on 8 December, 2001 at the Koenig Pilsener Arena, Oberhausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.

Tale of the Tape

At 201 cm, Vitali Klitschko is the taller of the two by 10 cms; Ross Puritty is 191 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 201 cm, Klitschko also has a significant reach advantage of 10 cms over Puritty's 191 cm. They have the same ape index of 0 cm.

Klitschko is coming in to this fight with a record of 29-1 (28 KOs). His last fight was 10 months and 11 days ago against Orlin Norris, which he won via 1st round KO.

Orlin Norris' boxing career

Puritty comes in with a record of 28-14-3 (24 KOs). His last fight was 2 months and 17 days ago against Sedreck Fields, which ended in a draw.

Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Klitschko will be 30 years and 4 months old. Puritty will be 34 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 78-22 in favor of Vitali Klitschko. Here is the prediction for Klitschko vs Puritty.

Vitali Klitschko should win this fight. It is going to be very hard for Ross Puritty to win this one.

Result

Vitali Klitschko defeated Ross Puritty via 11th round TKO. Puritty's 0 fight win streak comes to an end, and Klitschko advances his win streak to 3. Klitschko is now 30-1, and Puritty 28-15-3.

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