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Jack vs. Groves: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Badou Jack (The Ripper) defends his WBC super-middleweight title against George Groves (Saint George). Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

31
Jun 6, 2009
19-1-1
1
12 (57.1%)
185 cm
185 cm
0 cm
Orthodox
Apr 24, 2015
4m, 19d
3
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
27
Nov 15, 2008
21-2
2
16 (69.6%)
182 cm
183 cm
1 cm
Orthodox
Nov 22, 2014
9m, 21d
2
WBC
sMD
w1
super-middleweight
Saturday, 12 Sep 2015
MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
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Badou Jack vs. George Groves

Date

This fight between Badou Jack and George Groves took place on at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, US.

Tale of the Tape

At 185 cm, Badou Jack is the taller of the two by 3 cms; George Groves is 182 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 185 cm, Jack also has reach advantage of 2 cms over Groves' 183 cm. Groves has a 1 cm ape index advantage over Jack.

Jack is coming in to this fight with a record of 19-1-1 (12 KOs). His last fight was 4 months and 19 days ago against Anthony Dirrell, which he won via 12 round majority decision.

Anthony Dirrell's boxing career

Groves comes in with a record of 21-2 (16 KOs). His last fight was 9 months and 21 days ago against Denis Douglin, which he won via 7th round TKO.

Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Jack will be 31 years and 10 months old. Groves will be 27 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 56-44 in favor of Badou Jack. Here is the prediction for Jack vs Groves.

The chances of Badou Jack winning is higher, but George Groves cannot be counted out. Groves could make it competitive, maybe even win.

Result

Badou Jack defeated George Groves via 12 round SD to retain the WBC super-middleweight title. Groves' 2 fight win streak comes to an end, and Jack advances his win streak to 4. Jack is now 20-1-1, and Groves 21-3.

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