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Fernando Vargas (El Feroz) and Javier Castillejo (El Lince de Parla) are scheduled to meet in a bout on at the Allstate Arena, Rosemont, Illinois, U.S. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.
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This fight between Fernando Vargas and Javier Castillejo took place on 20 August, 2005 at the Allstate Arena, Rosemont, Illinois, US.
At 180 cm, Javier Castillejo is the taller of the two by 2 cms; Fernando Vargas is 178 cm. The fighters have the same reach of 178 cm. Vargas has a 2 cm ape index advantage over Castillejo.
Vargas is coming in to this fight with a record of 25-2 (22 KOs). His last fight was 4 months and 25 days ago against Raymond Joval, which he won via 10 round unanimous decision.
Castillejo comes in with a record of 58-5 (40 KOs). His last fight was 1 year, 2 months, and 9 days ago against Enrique Campos, which he won via 5th round TKO.
Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.
On the day of the fight, Vargas will be 27 years and 8 months old. Castillejo will be 37 years and 4 months old.
After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 51-49 in favor of Fernando Vargas. Note, this is a very close margin, just barely better than a 50-50 case. Here is the prediction for Vargas vs Castillejo.
Fernando Vargas defeated Javier Castillejo via 10 round UD. Castillejo's 7 fight win streak comes to an end, and Vargas advances his win streak to 4. Vargas is now 26-2, and Castillejo 58-6.