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Takam vs. Botha: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Carlos Takam and Francois Botha are scheduled to meet in a heavyweight bout on at the Gymnase Jean-Richepin, Noisy-le-Grand, France. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

vs
31
Dec 10, 2005
24-1
0
19 (76%)
187 cm
204 cm
17 cm
Orthodox
Dec 2, 2011
3m, 29d
6
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
43
Feb 11, 1990
48-6-3
3
29 (50.9%)
188 cm
188 cm
0 cm
Orthodox
Nov 19, 2011
4m, 12d
-1
heavyweight
Saturday, 31 Mar 2012
Gymnase Jean-Richepin, Noisy-le-Grand, France
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Carlos Takam vs. Francois Botha

Date

This fight between Carlos Takam and Francois Botha took place on 31 March, 2012 at the Gymnase Jean Richepin, Noisy-le-Grand, France.

Tale of the Tape

At 188 cm, Francois Botha is the taller of the two by 1 cm; Carlos Takam is 187 cm. Despite being the shorter fighter, Takam has a significantly longer reach of 204 cm, which is 16 cms longer than Botha's 188 cm. Takam also has a 17 cm ape index advantage over Botha.

Takam is coming in to this fight with a record of 24-1 (19 KOs). His last fight was 3 months and 29 days ago against Samir Kurtagić, which he won via 8 round PTS.

Botha comes in with a record of 48-6-3 (29 KOs). His last fight was 4 months and 12 days ago against Michael Grant, which he lost via 12th round KO.

Michael Grant's boxing career

Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Takam will be 31 years and 3 months old. Botha will be 43 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 80-20 in favor of Carlos Takam. Here is the prediction for Takam vs Botha.

Carlos Takam should win this fight. It is going to be very hard for Francois Botha to win this one.

Result

Carlos Takam defeated Francois Botha via 11th round TKO. Botha's losing streak continues, and Takam advances his win streak to 7. Takam is now 25-1, and Botha 48-7-3.

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