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Wright vs. Taylor: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

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

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34
Oct 16, 1990
50-3
14
25 (47.2%)
179 cm
183 cm
4 cm
Southpaw
Dec 10, 2005
6m, 7d
11
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
27
Jan 27, 2001
25-0
2
17 (68%)
185 cm
198 cm
13 cm
Orthodox
Dec 3, 2005
6m, 14d
25
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d5
sWL
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d1
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MD
w1
d1
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MD
w1
MD
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middleweight
Saturday, 17 Jun 2006
FedExForum, Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
v0.1.9-beta 2024-04-30
Winky Wright vs. Jermain Taylor

Date

This fight between Winky Wright and Jermain Taylor took place on at the FedExForum, Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.

Tale of the Tape

At 185 cm, Jermain Taylor is the taller of the two by 6 cms; Winky Wright is 179 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 198 cm, Taylor also has a significant reach advantage of 15 cms over Wright's 183 cm. On top of that, Taylor also has a 9 cm ape index advantage over Wright.

Wright is coming in to this fight with a record of 50-3 (25 KOs). His last fight was 6 months and 7 days ago against Sam Soliman, which he won via 12 round unanimous decision.

Taylor comes in with an undefeated record of 25-0 (17 KOs). His last fight was 6 months and 14 days ago against Bernard Hopkins, which he won via 12 round unanimous decision.

Bernard Hopkins' boxing career

Winky Wright fights out of the southpaw stance, while Jermain Taylor fights out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Wright will be 34 years and 6 months old. Taylor will be 27 years and 10 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 58-42 in favor of Jermain Taylor. Here is the prediction for Wright vs Taylor.

The chances of Jermain Taylor winning this fight is much higher. However, Winky Wright still cannot be counted out.

Result

The fight ended in a 12 round draw. Both the boxers retained their titles and added a draw to their respective records. Taylor is now 25-0-1, and Wright 50-3-1.

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