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Antonio Tarver (The Magic Man) defends his The Ring light-heavyweight title against Roy Jones Jr. (Captain Hook). Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.
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This fight between Antonio Tarver and Roy Jones Jr. took place on at the St. Pete Times Forum, Tampa, Florida, U.S.
At 188 cm, Antonio Tarver is the taller of the two by 8 cms; Roy Jones Jr. is 180 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 191 cm, Tarver also has reach advantage of 3 cms over Jones Jr.'s 188 cm. Jones Jr. has a 5 cm ape index advantage over Tarver.
Tarver is coming in to this fight with a record of 23-3 (18 KOs). His last fight was 3 months and 13 days ago against Glen Johnson, which he won via 12 round unanimous decision.
Jones Jr. comes in with a record of 49-3 (38 KOs). His last fight was 1 year and 6 days ago against Glen Johnson, which he lost via 9th round KO.
Roy Jones Jr. is a switch-hitter, he can fight out of both the orthodox and the southpaw stances. Antonio Tarver fights out of the southpaw stance.
On the day of the fight, Tarver will be 36 years and 10 months old. Jones Jr. will be 36 years and 8 months old.
After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 67-33 in favor of Antonio Tarver. Here is the prediction for Tarver vs Jones Jr III.
Antonio Tarver defeated Roy Jones Jr. via 12 round UD to retain the The Ring light-heavyweight title. Jones Jr.'s losing streak continues, and Tarver advances his win streak to 2. Tarver is now 24-3, and Jones Jr. 49-4.