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Castillo vs. Corrales: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

In a unification world title fight, José Luis Castillo (El Temible) and Diego Corrales (Chico) put their lightweight belts on the line. Castillo brings the WBC and The Ring belts. Corrales brings the WBO belt. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

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31
May 4, 1990
52-6-1
9
46 (78%)
171 cm
175 cm
4 cm
Orthodox
Mar 5, 2005
2m, 2d
6
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
27
Mar 19, 1996
39-2
7
32 (78%)
179 cm
185 cm
6 cm
Orthodox
Aug 7, 2004
9m
2
WBCTheRing
LT
w2
d5
LT
w1
d2
IBFWBO
LT
w1
sFT
w1
d3
sFT
w1
lightweight
Saturday, 7 May 2005
Mandalay Bay Events Center, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
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José Luis Castillo vs. Diego Corrales I

Date

This fight between José Luis Castillo and Diego Corrales took place on at the Mandalay Bay Events Center, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.

Tale of the Tape

At 179 cm, Diego Corrales is the taller of the two by 8 cms; José Luis Castillo is 171 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 185 cm, Corrales also has a significant reach advantage of 10 cms over Castillo's 175 cm. On top of that, Corrales also has a 2 cm ape index advantage over Castillo.

Castillo is coming in to this fight with a record of 52-6-1 (46 KOs). His last fight was 2 months and 2 days ago against Julio Díaz, which he won via 10th round TKO.

Corrales comes in with a record of 39-2 (32 KOs). His last fight was 9 months ago against Acelino Freitas, which he won via 10th round TKO.

Acelino Freitas' boxing career

Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Castillo will be 31 years and 4 months old. Corrales will be 27 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 53-47 in favor of Diego Corrales. Here is the prediction for Castillo vs Corrales.

A close matchup. Diego Corrales may have a better chance at winning this fight, but José Luis Castillo could win too.

Result

Diego Corrales defeated José Luis Castillo via 10th round TKO to win the WBC and The Ring lightweight titles and retain the WBO lightweight title. Castillo's 6 fight win streak comes to an end, and Corrales advances his win streak to 3. Corrales is now 40-2, and Castillo 52-7-1.

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