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Ilunga Makabu (The Junior) and Glen Johnson (Gentleman) are scheduled to meet in a cruiserweight bout on at the Grand Hôtel, Kinshasa, DR Congo. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.
| IBF | TheRing |
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| lHV w1 d1 | lHV w1 |
This fight between Ilunga Makabu and Glen Johnson took place on 28 June, 2014 at the Grand Hôtel, Kinshasa, DR Congo.
At 183 cm, Ilunga Makabu is the taller of the two by 8 cms; Glen Johnson is 175 cm. Despite being the shorter fighter, Johnson has longer reach of 191 cm, which is 3 cms longer than Makabu's 188 cm. Johnson also has a 11 cm ape index advantage over Makabu.
Makabu is coming in to this fight with a record of 16-1 (15 KOs). His last fight was 4 months and 27 days ago against Ruben Angel Mino, which he won via 2nd round KO.
Johnson comes in with a record of 54-18-2 (37 KOs). His last fight was 4 months and 7 days ago against Jaime Velasquez, which he won via 4th round TKO.
Ilunga Makabu fights out of the southpaw stance, while Glen Johnson fights out of the orthodox stance.
On the day of the fight, Makabu will be 26 years and 7 months old. Johnson will be 45 years and 5 months old.
After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 62-38 in favor of Ilunga Makabu. Here is the prediction for Makabu vs Johnson.
Ilunga Makabu defeated Glen Johnson via 9th round TKO. Johnson's 3 fight win streak comes to an end, and Makabu advances his win streak to 17. Makabu is now 17-1, and Johnson 54-19-2.