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Hill vs. Mormeck: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Virgil Hill (Quicksilver) defends his WBA cruiserweight title against Jean-Marc Mormeck (The Marksman). Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

vs
38
Nov 15, 1984
46-3
25
22 (44.9%)
184 cm
196 cm
12 cm
Orthodox
Dec 9, 2000
1y, 2m, 14d
3
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
29
Mar 25, 1995
26-2
0
18 (64.3%)
181 cm
188 cm
7 cm
Orthodox
Oct 8, 2001
4m, 15d
23
WBAIBF
CR
w1
lHV
w2
d20
lHV
w1
cruiserweight
Saturday, 23 Feb 2002
Palais des Sports, Marseille, France
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Virgil Hill vs. Jean-Marc Mormeck I

Date

This fight between Virgil Hill and Jean-Marc Mormeck took place on at the Palais des Sports, Marseille, France.

Tale of the Tape

At 184 cm, Virgil Hill is the taller of the two by 3 cms; Jean-Marc Mormeck is 181 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 196 cm, Hill also has a good reach advantage of 8 cms over Mormeck's 188 cm. On top of that, Hill also has a 5 cm ape index advantage over Mormeck.

Hill is coming in to this fight with a record of 46-3 (22 KOs). His last fight was 1 year, 2 months, and 14 days ago against Fabrice Tiozzo, which he won via 1st round TKO.

Fabrice Tiozzo's boxing career

Mormeck comes in with a record of 26-2 (18 KOs). His last fight was 4 months and 15 days ago against Franklin Edmondson, which he won via 8 round PTS.

Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Hill will be 38 years and 1 month old. Mormeck will be 29 years and 8 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 63-37 in favor of Jean-Marc Mormeck. Here is the prediction for Hill vs Mormeck.

Jean-Marc Mormeck is the likely winner of the fight. Unless Virgil Hill puts on a truly exceptional performance, it is going to be hard for him to win this fight.

Result

Jean-Marc Mormeck defeated Virgil Hill via 9th round RTD to win the WBA cruiserweight title. Hill's 3 fight win streak comes to an end, and Mormeck advances his win streak to 24. Mormeck is now 27-2, and Hill 46-4.

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