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Pacquiao vs. Velázquez: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Bobby Pacquiao (The Sniper) and Héctor Velázquez (Charro Negro) are scheduled to meet in a super-featherweight bout on at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

26
Apr 24, 1997
29-11-3
0
14 (32.6%)
168 cm
173 cm
5 cm
Southpaw
Jun 10, 2006
5m, 6d
3
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
31
Dec 16, 1993
45-11-2
0
32 (55.2%)
170 cm
170 cm
0 cm
Orthodox
Sep 1, 2006
2m, 15d
3
super-featherweight
Thursday, 16 Nov 2006
Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas
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Bobby Pacquiao vs. Héctor Velázquez

Date

This fight between Bobby Pacquiao and Héctor Velázquez took place on 16 November, 2006 at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas.

Tale of the Tape

At 170 cm, Héctor Velázquez is the taller of the two by 2 cms; Bobby Pacquiao is 168 cm. Despite being the shorter fighter, Pacquiao has longer reach of 173 cm, which is 3 cms longer than Velázquez' 170 cm. Pacquiao also has a 5 cm ape index advantage over Velázquez.

Pacquiao is coming in to this fight with a record of 29-11-3 (14 KOs). His last fight was 5 months and 6 days ago against Kevin Kelley, which he won via 4th round KO.

Kevin Kelley's boxing career

Velázquez comes in with a record of 45-11-2 (32 KOs). His last fight was 2 months and 15 days ago against Yuriy Voronin, which he won via 12 round unanimous decision.

Bobby Pacquiao fights out of the southpaw stance, while Héctor Velázquez fights out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Pacquiao will be 26 years and 6 months old. Velázquez will be 31 years and 8 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 57-43 in favor of Héctor Velázquez. Here is the prediction for Pacquiao vs Velázquez.

The chances of Héctor Velázquez winning is higher, but Bobby Pacquiao cannot be counted out. Pacquiao could make it competitive, maybe even win.

Result

Héctor Velázquez defeated Bobby Pacquiao via 11 round DQ. Pacquiao's 3 fight win streak comes to an end, and Velázquez advances his win streak to 4. Velázquez is now 46-11-2, and Pacquiao 29-12-3.

Fight Recommendations

  1. Alexis Salazar Flores defeats Hector Velazquez via 6-round unanimous decision
  2. Thomas Dulorme defeats Héctor Velázquez via 8-round unanimous decision
  3. Jorge Linares defeats Héctor Velázquez via 10-round unanimous decision
  4. Edwin Valero stops Héctor Velázquez in the 7th round
  5. Bobby Pacquiao knocks out Kevin Kelley in the 4th round
  6. Manny Pacquiao knocks out Héctor Velázquez in the 6th round
  7. Kevin Kelley defeats Héctor Velázquez via 10-round unanimous decision