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

Kelly Pavlik (The Ghost) and Jermain Taylor (Bad Intentions) are scheduled to meet in a bout on at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

25
Jun 16, 2000
32-0
1
29 (90.6%)
189 cm
191 cm
2 cm
Orthodox
Sep 29, 2007
4m, 18d
32
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Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
29
Jan 27, 2001
27-1-1
6
17 (58.6%)
185 cm
198 cm
13 cm
Orthodox
Sep 29, 2007
4m, 18d
-1
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MD
w1
MD
w1
MD
w1
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MD
w1
d1
MD
w1
d4
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Saturday, 16 Feb 2008
MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
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Kelly Pavlik vs. Jermain Taylor II

Date

This fight between Kelly Pavlik and Jermain Taylor took place on 16 February, 2008 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.

Tale of the Tape

At 189 cm, Kelly Pavlik is the taller of the two by 4 cms; Jermain Taylor is 185 cm. Despite being the shorter fighter, Taylor has a nice longer reach of 198 cm, which is 7 cms longer than Pavlik's 191 cm. Taylor also has a 11 cm ape index advantage over Pavlik.

Pavlik is coming in to this fight with an undefeated record of 32-0 (29 KOs). His last fight was 4 months and 18 days ago against Jermain Taylor, which he won via 7th round TKO.

Jermain Taylor's boxing career

Taylor comes in with a record of 27-1-1 (17 KOs). His last fight was 4 months and 18 days ago against Kelly Pavlik, which he lost via 7th round TKO.

Kelly Pavlik's boxing career

Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Pavlik will be 25 years and 10 months old. Taylor will be 29 years and 6 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 Kelly Pavlik. Here is the prediction for Pavlik vs Taylor II.

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

Result

Kelly Pavlik defeated Jermain Taylor via 12 round UD. Taylor's losing streak continues, and Pavlik advances his win streak to 33. Pavlik is now 33-0, and Taylor 27-2-1.

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