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Arslan vs. Jones: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Firat Arslan defends his WBA cruiserweight title against Guillermo Jones (El Felino). Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

37
Jan 25, 1997
29-3-1
2
18 (54.5%)
182 cm
196 cm
14 cm
Southpaw
May 3, 2008
4m, 24d
11
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
36
Jul 17, 1993
35-3-2
3
27 (67.5%)
193 cm
193 cm
0 cm
Orthodox
Jul 7, 2007
1y, 2m, 20d
4
WBA
CR
w1
d1
cruiserweight
Saturday, 27 Sep 2008
Color Line Arena, Hamburg, Germany
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Firat Arslan vs. Guillermo Jones

Date

This fight between Firat Arslan and Guillermo Jones took place on at the Color Line Arena, Hamburg, Germany.

Tale of the Tape

At 193 cm, Guillermo Jones is the taller of the two by 11 cms; Firat Arslan is 182 cm. Despite being the shorter fighter, Arslan has longer reach of 196 cm, which is 3 cms longer than Jones' 193 cm. Arslan also has a 14 cm ape index advantage over Jones.

Arslan is coming in to this fight with a record of 29-3-1 (18 KOs). His last fight was 4 months and 24 days ago against Darnell Wilson, which he won via 12 round unanimous decision.

Jones comes in with a record of 35-3-2 (27 KOs). His last fight was 1 year, 2 months, and 20 days ago against Zack Page, which he won via 8 round unanimous decision.

Firat Arslan fights out of the southpaw stance, while Guillermo Jones fights out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Arslan will be 37 years and 11 months old. Jones will be 36 years and 4 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 51-49 in favor of Firat Arslan. Note, this is a very close margin, just barely better than a 50-50 case. Here is the prediction for Arslan vs Jones.

A very close matchup, could go either way. Firat Arslan may have a slighly better chance of winning — unless Jones stops Arslan early.

Result

Guillermo Jones defeated Firat Arslan via 10th round TKO. Arslan's 11 fight win streak comes to an end, and Jones advances his win streak to 5. Jones is now 36-3-2, and Arslan 29-4-1.

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