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Ryoichi Taguchi and Naoya Inoue (The Monster) are scheduled to meet in a light-flyweight bout on at the Sky Arena, Zama, Japan. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.
This fight between Ryoichi Taguchi and Naoya Inoue took place on 25 August, 2013 at the Sky Arena, Zama, Japan.
At 168 cm, Ryoichi Taguchi is the taller of the two by 3 cms; Naoya Inoue is 165 cm. Despite being the shorter fighter, Inoue has longer reach of 171 cm, which is 1 cm longer than Taguchi's 170 cm. Inoue also has a 4 cm ape index advantage over Taguchi.
Taguchi is coming in to this fight with a record of 18-1-1 (8 KOs). His last fight was 4 months and 22 days ago against Yuki Chinen, which he won via 10 round unanimous decision.
Inoue comes in with an undefeated record of 3-0 (3 KOs). His last fight was 4 months and 9 days ago against YÅ«ki Sano, which he won via 10th round TKO.
Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.
On the day of the fight, Taguchi will be 26 years and 8 months old. Inoue will be 20 years and 4 months old.
After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 51-49 in favor of Ryoichi Taguchi. Note, this is a very close margin, just barely better than a 50-50 case. Here is the prediction for Taguchi vs Inoue.
Naoya Inoue defeated Ryoichi Taguchi via 10 round UD. Taguchi's 2 fight win streak comes to an end, and Inoue advances his win streak to 4. Inoue is now 4-0, and Taguchi 18-2-1.