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Huck vs. Povetkin: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Marco Huck (Käpt'n) challenges Alexander Povetkin's (Sasha) WBA (Regular) heavyweight belt. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

27
Nov 7, 2004
34-1
10
25 (71.4%)
188 cm
195 cm
7 cm
Orthodox
Oct 22, 2011
4m, 3d
15
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
32
Jun 11, 2005
23-0
2
16 (69.6%)
188 cm
190 cm
2 cm
Orthodox
Dec 3, 2011
2m, 22d
23
WBO
CR
w1
d8
WBA
HV
w1
d1
heavyweight
Saturday, 25 Feb 2012
Porsche-Arena, Stuttgart, Germany
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Marco Huck vs. Alexander Povetkin

Date

This fight between Marco Huck and Alexander Povetkin took place on at the Porsche-Arena, Stuttgart, Germany.

Tale of the Tape

At 188 cm, both the fighters are of the same height. Despite being of the same height, Huck has longer reach of 195 cm, which is 5 cms longer than Povetkin's 190 cm. Huck also has a 5 cm ape index advantage over Povetkin.

Huck is coming in to this fight with a record of 34-1 (25 KOs). His last fight was 4 months and 3 days ago against Rogelio Omar Rossi, which he won via 6th round KO.

Povetkin comes in with an undefeated record of 23-0 (16 KOs). His last fight was 2 months and 22 days ago against Cedric Boswell, which he won via 8th round KO.

Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Huck will be 27 years and 3 months old. Povetkin will be 32 years and 5 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 61-39 in favor of Marco Huck. Here is the prediction for Huck vs Povetkin.

Marco Huck is likely to win. Unless Alexander Povetkin puts on an exceptional performance, it is going to be hard for him to win this fight.

Result

Alexander Povetkin defeated Marco Huck via 12 round MD to retain the WBA (Regular) heavyweight title. Huck's 15 fight win streak comes to an end, and Povetkin advances his win streak to 24. Povetkin is now 24-0, and Huck 34-2.

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  4. Alexander Povetkin knocks out Hasim Rahman in the 2nd round
  5. Marco Huck defeats Denis Lebedev via 12-round split decision
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  7. Steve Cunningham knocks out Marco Huck in the 12th round