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Byrd vs. Golota: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Chris Byrd (Rapid Fire) defends his IBF heavyweight title against Andrew Golota. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

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33
Jan 28, 1993
37-2
4
20 (51.3%)
183 cm
188 cm
5 cm
Southpaw
Sep 20, 2003
6m, 28d
6
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
36
Feb 7, 1992
38-4
1
31 (73.8%)
193 cm
201 cm
8 cm
Orthodox
Nov 14, 2003
5m, 3d
4
IBFWBO
HV
w1
d1
HV
w1
heavyweight
Saturday, 17 Apr 2004
Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S.
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Chris Byrd vs. Andrew Golota

Date

This fight between Chris Byrd and Andrew Golota took place on at the Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, US.

Tale of the Tape

At 193 cm, Andrew Golota is the taller of the two by 10 cms; Chris Byrd is 183 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 201 cm, Golota also has a significant reach advantage of 13 cms over Byrd's 188 cm. On top of that, Golota also has a 3 cm ape index advantage over Byrd.

Byrd is coming in to this fight with a record of 37-2 (20 KOs). His last fight was 6 months and 28 days ago against Fres Oquendo, which he won via 12 round unanimous decision.

Golota comes in with a record of 38-4 (31 KOs). His last fight was 5 months and 3 days ago against Terrence Lewis, which he won via 6th round TKO.

Chris Byrd fights out of the southpaw stance, while Andrew Golota fights out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Byrd will be 33 years and 8 months old. Golota will be 36 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 65-35 in favor of Chris Byrd. Here is the prediction for Byrd vs Golota.

Chris Byrd is very likely to win this fight. It is going to be hard for Andrew Golota to win this one.

Result

The fight ended in a 12 round draw. Both the boxers retained their titles and added a draw to their respective records. Golota is now 38-4-1, and Byrd 37-2-1.

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