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Lennox Lewis (The Lion) defends his WBC and The Ring heavyweight titles against Vitali Klitschko (Dr. Ironfist). Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.
WBA | WBC | IBF | TheRing |
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HV w1 | HV e1 w2 d13 | HV w2 d4 | HV e1 d1 |
WBO |
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HV w1 d2 |
This fight between Lennox Lewis and Vitali Klitschko took place on at the Staples Center, Los Angeles, California, US.
At 201 cm, Vitali Klitschko is the taller of the two by 5 cms; Lennox Lewis is 196 cm. Despite being the shorter fighter, Lewis has a significantly longer reach of 213 cm, which is 12 cms longer than Klitschko's 201 cm. Lewis also has a 17 cm ape index advantage over Klitschko.
Lewis is coming in to this fight with a record of 40-2-1 (31 KOs). His last fight was 1 year and 13 days ago against Mike Tyson, which he won via 8th round KO.
Klitschko comes in with a record of 32-1 (31 KOs). His last fight was 6 months and 29 days ago against Larry Donald, which he won via 10th round TKO.
Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.
On the day of the fight, Lewis will be 37 years and 9 months old. Klitschko will be 31 years and 11 months old.
After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 55-45 in favor of Lennox Lewis. Here is the prediction for Lewis vs Klitschko.
Lennox Lewis defeated Vitali Klitschko via 6th round TKO to retain the WBC and The Ring heavyweight titles. Klitschko's 5 fight win streak comes to an end, and Lewis advances his win streak to 3. Lewis is now 41-2-1, and Klitschko 32-2.