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Morales vs. Chávez: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Érik Morales (El Terrible) challenges Jesús Chávez' (El Matador) WBC super-featherweight belt. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

27
Mar 29, 1993
45-1
16
34 (73.9%)
173 cm
183 cm
10 cm
Orthodox
Oct 4, 2003
4m, 24d
4
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
31
Aug 5, 1994
40-2
2
28 (66.7%)
165 cm
165 cm
0 cm
Orthodox
Aug 15, 2003
6m, 13d
5
WBCWBO
FT
w2
d3
sBT
w1
d9
sBT
w1
WBC
sFT
w1
super-featherweight
Saturday, 28 Feb 2004
MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
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Érik Morales vs. Jesús Chávez

Date

This fight between Érik Morales and Jesús Chávez took place on at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.

Tale of the Tape

At 173 cm, Érik Morales is the taller of the two by 8 cms; Jesús Chávez is 165 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 183 cm, Morales also has a significant reach advantage of 18 cms over Chávez' 165 cm. On top of that, Morales also has a 10 cm ape index advantage over Chávez.

Morales is coming in to this fight with a record of 45-1 (34 KOs). His last fight was 4 months and 24 days ago against Guty Espadas Jr., which he won via 3rd round KO.

Chávez comes in with a record of 40-2 (28 KOs). His last fight was 6 months and 13 days ago against Sirimongkol Singwancha, which he won via 12 round unanimous decision.

Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Morales will be 27 years and 5 months old. Chávez will be 31 years and 3 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 Érik Morales. Here is the prediction for Morales vs Chávez.

Érik Morales is the likely winner of the fight. Unless Jesús Chávez puts on a truly exceptional performance, it is going to be hard for him to win this fight.

Result

Érik Morales defeated Jesús Chávez via 12 round UD to win the WBC super-featherweight title. Chávez' 5 fight win streak comes to an end, and Morales advances his win streak to 5. Morales is now 46-1, and Chávez 40-3.

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