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

Wladimir Klitschko (Dr. Steelhammer) defends his WBO heavyweight title against Corrie Sanders (The Sniper). Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

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26
Nov 16, 1996
40-1
6
36 (87.8%)
198 cm
206 cm
8 cm
Orthodox
Dec 7, 2002
3m, 1d
16
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
37
Apr 2, 1989
38-2
0
28 (70%)
193 cm
196 cm
3 cm
Southpaw
Nov 9, 2002
3m, 27d
2
WBO
HV
w1
d5
heavyweight
Saturday, 8 Mar 2003
Preussag Arena, Hanover, Germany
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Wladimir Klitschko vs. Corrie Sanders

Date

This fight between Wladimir Klitschko and Corrie Sanders took place on at the Preussag Arena, Hanover, Germany.

Tale of the Tape

At 198 cm, Wladimir Klitschko is the taller of the two by 5 cms; Corrie Sanders is 193 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 206 cm, Klitschko also has a significant reach advantage of 10 cms over Sanders' 196 cm. On top of that, Klitschko also has a 5 cm ape index advantage over Sanders.

Klitschko is coming in to this fight with a record of 40-1 (36 KOs). His last fight was 3 months and 1 day ago against Jameel McCline, which he won via 10th round RTD.

Jameel McCline's boxing career

Sanders comes in with a record of 38-2 (28 KOs). His last fight was 3 months and 27 days ago against Otis Tisdale, which he won via 2nd round TKO.

Wladimir Klitschko fights out of the orthodox stance, while Corrie Sanders fights out of the southpaw stance.

On the day of the fight, Klitschko will be 26 years and 11 months old. Sanders will be 37 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 78-22 in favor of Wladimir Klitschko. Here is the prediction for Klitschko vs Sanders.

Wladimir Klitschko should win this fight. It is going to be very hard for Corrie Sanders to win this one.

Result

Corrie Sanders defeated Wladimir Klitschko via 2nd round TKO to win the WBO heavyweight title. Klitschko's 16 fight win streak comes to an end, and Sanders advances his win streak to 3. Sanders is now 39-2, and Klitschko 40-2.

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