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González vs. Russell Jr: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Jhonny González (Bombardero) defends his WBC featherweight title against Gary Russell Jr. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

33
Aug 14, 1999
57-8
15
48 (73.8%)
169 cm
175 cm
6 cm
Orthodox
Oct 4, 2014
5m, 24d
5
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
26
Jan 16, 2009
25-1
1
14 (53.8%)
164 cm
163 cm
-1 cm
Southpaw
Dec 20, 2014
3m, 8d
1
WBCWBO
FT
w2
d6
BT
w1
d2
featherweight
Saturday, 28 Mar 2015
Pearl Concert Theater, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
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Jhonny González vs. Gary Russell Jr.

Date

This fight between Jhonny González and Gary Russell Jr. took place on at the Pearl Concert Theater, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.

Tale of the Tape

At 169 cm, Jhonny González is the taller of the two by 5 cms; Gary Russell Jr. is 164 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 175 cm, González also has a significant reach advantage of 12 cms over Russell Jr.'s 163 cm. On top of that, González also has a 7 cm ape index advantage over Russell Jr.

González is coming in to this fight with a record of 57-8 (48 KOs). His last fight was 5 months and 24 days ago against Jorge Arce, which he won via 11th round TKO.

Jorge Arce's boxing career

Russell Jr. comes in with a record of 25-1 (14 KOs). His last fight was 3 months and 8 days ago against Christopher Martin Peña, which he won via 10 round unanimous decision.

Jhonny González fights out of the orthodox stance, while Gary Russell Jr. fights out of the southpaw stance.

On the day of the fight, González will be 33 years and 6 months old. Russell Jr. will be 26 years and 9 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 60-40 in favor of Jhonny González. Here is the prediction for González vs Russell Jr.

Jhonny González is likely to win. Unless Gary Russell Jr. puts on an exceptional performance, it is going to be hard for him to win this fight.

Result

Gary Russell Jr. defeated Jhonny González via 4th round TKO to win the WBC featherweight title. González' 5 fight win streak comes to an end, and Russell Jr. advances his win streak to 2. Russell Jr. is now 26-1, and González 57-9.

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  3. Jhonny González knocks out Jorge Arce in the 11th round
  4. Jhonny González knocks out Abner Mares in the 1st round
  5. Jhonny González knocks out Hozumi Hasegawa in the 4th round
  6. Gerry Peñalosa knocks out Jhonny González in the 7th round
  7. Jhonny González defeats Fernando Montiel via 12-round split decision