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Johnson vs. Tarver: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Reggie Johnson (Sweet) and Antonio Tarver (The Magic Man) are scheduled to meet in a light-heavyweight bout on at the Ramada Plaza O'Hare, Rosemont, Illinois, U.S. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

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35
Aug 14, 1984
42-6-1
12
24 (49%)
178 cm
183 cm
5 cm
Southpaw
May 25, 2001
8m
3
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
33
Feb 18, 1997
18-1
0
16 (84.2%)
188 cm
191 cm
3 cm
Southpaw
Aug 3, 2001
5m, 22d
2
WBAIBF
lHV
w1
d2
MD
w1
d3
light-heavyweight
Friday, 25 Jan 2002
Ramada Plaza O'Hare, Rosemont, Illinois, U.S.
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Reggie Johnson vs. Antonio Tarver

Date

This fight between Reggie Johnson and Antonio Tarver took place on 25 January, 2002 at the Ramada Plaza O'Hare, Rosemont, Illinois, U.S.

Tale of the Tape

At 188 cm, Antonio Tarver is the taller of the two by 10 cms; Reggie Johnson is 178 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 191 cm, Tarver also has a good reach advantage of 8 cms over Johnson's 183 cm. Johnson has a 2 cm ape index advantage over Tarver.

Johnson is coming in to this fight with a record of 42-6-1 (24 KOs). His last fight was 8 months ago against Will Taylor, which he won via 12 round unanimous decision.

Tarver comes in with a record of 18-1 (16 KOs). His last fight was 5 months and 22 days ago against Chris Johnson, which he won via 10th round KO.

Both the fighters fight out of the southpaw stance.

On the day of the fight, Johnson will be 35 years and 4 months old. Tarver will be 33 years and 2 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 68-32 in favor of Antonio Tarver. Here is the prediction for Johnson vs Tarver.

Antonio Tarver should win this fight. It is going to be very hard for Reggie Johnson to win this one.

Result

Antonio Tarver defeated Reggie Johnson via 12 round SD. Johnson's 3 fight win streak comes to an end, and Tarver advances his win streak to 3. Tarver is now 19-1, and Johnson 42-7-1.

Fight Recommendations

  1. Bernard Hopkins defeats Antonio Tarver via 12-round unanimous decision
  2. Antonio Tarver defeats Roy Jones Jr. via 12-round unanimous decision in their 3rd fight
  3. Antonio Tarver defeats Glen Johnson via 12-round unanimous decision in their 2nd fight
  4. Antonio Tarver knocks out Roy Jones Jr. in the 2nd round in their 2nd fight
  5. Roy Jones Jr. defeats Antonio Tarver via 12-round majority decision
  6. Roy Jones Jr. defeats Reggie Johnson via 12-round unanimous decision
  7. Jorge Castro defeats Reggie Johnson via 12-round split decision in their 2nd fight