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Márquez vs. Vázquez II: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Rafael Márquez defends his WBC and The Ring super-bantamweight titles against Israel Vázquez (Magnifico). Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

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32
Sep 14, 1995
37-3
9
33 (82.5%)
166 cm
173 cm
7 cm
Orthodox
Mar 3, 2007
5m, 1d
16
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29
Mar 29, 1995
41-4
7
30 (66.7%)
164 cm
169 cm
5 cm
Orthodox
Mar 3, 2007
5m, 1d
-1
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sBT
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super-bantamweight
Saturday, 4 Aug 2007
Dodge Arena, Hidalgo, Texas, U.S.
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Rafael Márquez vs. Israel Vázquez II

Date

This fight between Rafael Márquez and Israel Vázquez took place on at the Dodge Arena, Hidalgo, Texas, U.S.

Tale of the Tape

At 166 cm, Rafael Márquez is the taller of the two by 2 cms; Israel Vázquez is 164 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 173 cm, Márquez also has reach advantage of 4 cms over Vázquez' 169 cm. On top of that, Márquez also has a 2 cm ape index advantage over Vázquez.

Márquez is coming in to this fight with a record of 37-3 (33 KOs). His last fight was 5 months and 1 day ago against Israel Vázquez, which he won via 7th round RTD.

Israel Vázquez' boxing career

Vázquez comes in with a record of 41-4 (30 KOs). His last fight was 5 months and 1 day ago against Rafael Márquez, which he lost via 7th round RTD.

Rafael Márquez' boxing career

Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Márquez will be 32 years and 4 months old. Vázquez will be 29 years and 7 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 56-44 in favor of Rafael Márquez. Here is the prediction for Márquez vs Vázquez II.

The chances of Rafael Márquez winning is higher, but Israel Vázquez cannot be counted out. Vázquez could make it competitive, maybe even win.

Result

Israel Vázquez defeated Rafael Márquez via 6th round TKO to win the WBC and The Ring super-bantamweight titles. Márquez' 16 fight win streak comes to an end, and Vázquez gets on a new winning streak. Vázquez is now 42-4, and Márquez 37-4.

Fight Recommendations

  1. Toshiaki Nishioka defeats Rafael Márquez via 12-round unanimous decision
  2. Juan Manuel López stops Rafael Márquez in the 8th round
  3. Rafael Márquez stops Israel Vázquez in the 7th round
  4. Israel Vázquez knocks out Jhonny González in the 10th round
  5. Rafael Márquez knocks out Mark Johnson in the 8th round in their 2nd fight
  6. Rafael Márquez defeats Mark Johnson via 10-round split decision
  7. Israel Vázquez knocks out Óscar Larios in the 1st round