Alexander vs. Urango: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

In a unification world title fight, Devon Alexander (The Great) and Juan Urango (Iron Twin) put their super-lightweight belts on the line. Alexander brings the IBF belt. Urango brings the WBC belt. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

23
May 20, 2004
19-0
98
12 (63.2%)
174 cm
175 cm
1 cm
Southpaw
217 days
19
Age
Debut
Record
Rounds
KOs
Height
Reach
apeIndex
Stance
Lay Off
winStreak
29
Apr 30, 2002
22-2-1
141
17 (68%)
170 cm
180 cm
10 cm
Southpaw
190 days
1
WBC
sLT
w1
d0
IBF
sLT
w3
d0
super-lightweight
Saturday, 6 Mar 2010
Mohegan Sun Arena, Montville, Connecticut, U.S.
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Alexander vs. Urango

Date

This fight between Devon Alexander and Juan Urango took place on at the Mohegan Sun Arena, Montville, Connecticut, U.S.

Tale of the Tape

At 174 cm, Devon Alexander is the taller of the two by 4 cms; Juan Urango is 170 cm. Despite being the shorter fighter, Urango has longer reach of 180 cm, which is 5 cms longer than Alexander's 175 cm. Urango also has a 9 cm ape index advantage over Alexander.

Alexander is coming in to this fight with an undefeated record of 19-0 (12 KOs). His last fight was 7 months and 5 days ago against Junior Witter, which he won via 8th round RTD.

Urango comes in with a record of 22-2-1 (17 KOs). His last fight was 6 months and 6 days ago against Randall Bailey, which he won via 11th round TKO.

Both the fighters fight out of the southpaw stance.

On the day of the fight, Alexander will be 23 years old. Urango will be 29 years and 5 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 51-49 in favor of Devon Alexander. Note, this is a very close margin, just barely better than a 50-50 case. Here is the prediction for Alexander vs. Urango.

A very close matchup, could go either way. Devon Alexander may have a slighly better chance of winning — unless something crazy happens.

Result

Devon Alexander defeated Juan Urango via 8th round TKO to win the IBF super-lightweight title and retain the WBC super-lightweight title. Urango's 1 fight win streak comes to an end, and Alexander advances his win streak to 20. Alexander is now 20-0, and Urango 22-3-1.

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