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Agbeko vs. Mares: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Joseph Agbeko (King Kong) defends his IBF bantamweight title against Abner Mares. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

31
Dec 16, 1998
28-2
5
22 (73.3%)
166 cm
166 cm
0 cm
Orthodox
Dec 11, 2010
8m, 2d
1
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
25
Jan 6, 2005
21-0-1
1
13 (59.1%)
164 cm
168 cm
4 cm
Orthodox
Dec 11, 2010
8m, 2d
1
IBF
BT
w2
d2
bantamweight
Saturday, 13 Aug 2011
The Joint, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
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Joseph Agbeko vs. Abner Mares I

Date

This fight between Joseph Agbeko and Abner Mares took place on at the The Joint, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.

Tale of the Tape

At 166 cm, Joseph Agbeko is the taller of the two by 2 cms; Abner Mares is 164 cm. Despite being the shorter fighter, Mares has longer reach of 168 cm, which is 2 cms longer than Agbeko's 166 cm. Mares also has a 4 cm ape index advantage over Agbeko.

Agbeko is coming in to this fight with a record of 28-2 (22 KOs). His last fight was 8 months and 2 days ago against Yonnhy Pérez, which he won via 12 round unanimous decision.

Mares comes in with an undefeated record of 21-0-1 (13 KOs). His last fight was 8 months and 2 days ago against Vic Darchinyan, which he won via 12 round split decision.

Vic Darchinyan's boxing career

Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Agbeko will be 31 years and 4 months old. Mares will be 25 years and 8 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 54-46 in favor of Abner Mares. Here is the prediction for Agbeko vs Mares.

Abner Mares is more likely to win, but Joseph Agbeko could also pull it off. It is going to be competitive, nevertheless.

Result

Abner Mares defeated Joseph Agbeko via 12 round MD to win the IBF bantamweight title. Agbeko's 1 fight win streak comes to an end, and Mares advances his win streak to 2. Mares is now 22-0-1, and Agbeko 28-3.

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