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Hopkins vs. Taylor II: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Bernard Hopkins (The Executioner) challenges Jermain Taylor's (Bad Intentions) WBA (Undisputed), WBC, WBO, and The Ring middleweight belts. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

40
Oct 11, 1988
46-3-1
23
32 (64%)
185 cm
191 cm
6 cm
Orthodox
Jul 16, 2005
4m, 17d
-1
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
27
Jan 27, 2001
24-0
1
17 (70.8%)
185 cm
198 cm
13 cm
Orthodox
Jul 16, 2005
4m, 17d
24
WBAWBCIBFWBOTheRing
MD
w1
d6
MD
w1
d7
MD
w1
d19
MD
w1
d1
MD
w1
d6
WBAWBCIBFWBOTheRing
MD
w1
MD
w1
MD
w1
MD
w1
MD
w1
middleweight
Saturday, 3 Dec 2005
Mandalay Bay Events Center, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
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Bernard Hopkins vs. Jermain Taylor II

Date

This fight between Bernard Hopkins and Jermain Taylor took place on at the Mandalay Bay Events Center, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.

Tale of the Tape

At 185 cm, both the fighters are of the same height. Despite being of the same height, Taylor has a nice longer reach of 198 cm, which is 7 cms longer than Hopkins' 191 cm. Taylor also has a 7 cm ape index advantage over Hopkins.

Hopkins is coming in to this fight with a record of 46-3-1 (32 KOs). His last fight was 4 months and 17 days ago against Jermain Taylor, which he lost via 12 round split decision.

Jermain Taylor's boxing career

Taylor comes in with an undefeated record of 24-0 (17 KOs). His last fight was 4 months and 17 days ago against Bernard Hopkins, which he won via 12 round split decision.

Bernard Hopkins' boxing career

Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Hopkins will be 40 years and 10 months old. Taylor will be 27 years and 3 months old.

Prediction and Odds

[ Early Beta ]

After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 57-43 in favor of Jermain Taylor. Here is the prediction for Hopkins vs Taylor II.

The chances of Jermain Taylor winning is higher, but Bernard Hopkins cannot be counted out. Hopkins could make it competitive, maybe even win.

Result

Jermain Taylor defeated Bernard Hopkins via 12 round UD. Hopkins' losing streak continues, and Taylor advances his win streak to 25. Taylor is now 25-0, and Hopkins 46-4-1.

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