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Tarver vs. Johnson II: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Antonio Tarver (The Magic Man) challenges Glen Johnson's (Gentleman) The Ring light-heavyweight belt. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

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36
Feb 18, 1997
22-3
4
18 (72%)
188 cm
191 cm
3 cm
Southpaw
Dec 18, 2004
6m
-1
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Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
36
Feb 19, 1993
42-9-2
6
28 (52.8%)
175 cm
191 cm
16 cm
Orthodox
Dec 18, 2004
6m
3
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w2
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Saturday, 18 Jun 2005
FedExForum, Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
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Antonio Tarver vs. Glen Johnson II

Date

This fight between Antonio Tarver and Glen Johnson took place on at the FedExForum, Memphis, Tennessee, US.

Tale of the Tape

At 188 cm, Antonio Tarver is the taller of the two by 13 cms; Glen Johnson is 175 cm. The fighters have the same reach of 191 cm. Johnson has a 13 cm ape index advantage over Tarver.

Tarver is coming in to this fight with a record of 22-3 (18 KOs). His last fight was 6 months ago against Glen Johnson, which he lost via 12 round split decision.

Glen Johnson's boxing career

Johnson comes in with a record of 42-9-2 (28 KOs). His last fight was 6 months ago against Antonio Tarver, which he won via 12 round split decision.

Antonio Tarver's boxing career

Antonio Tarver fights out of the southpaw stance, while Glen Johnson fights out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Tarver will be 36 years and 6 months old. Johnson will be 36 years and 5 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 55-45 in favor of Glen Johnson. Here is the prediction for Tarver vs Johnson II.

The chances of Glen Johnson winning is higher, but Antonio Tarver cannot be counted out. Tarver could make it competitive, maybe even win.

Result

Antonio Tarver defeated Glen Johnson via 12 round UD to win the The Ring light-heavyweight title. Johnson's 3 fight win streak comes to an end, and Tarver gets on a new winning streak. Tarver is now 23-3, and Johnson 42-10-2.

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