Inoue vs. Nieves: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats
Naoya Inoue (The Monster) defends his WBO super-flyweight title against Antonio Nieves (Carita). Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.
| WBC | WBO |
|---|---|
| sFL w1 d5 | |
| lFL w1 d1 |
Date
This fight between Naoya Inoue and Antonio Nieves took place on at the StubHub Center, Carson, California, U.S.
Tale of the Tape
At 165 cm, Naoya Inoue is the taller of the two by 2 cms; Antonio Nieves is 163 cm. Despite being the shorter fighter, Nieves has longer reach of 174 cm, which is 3 cms longer than Inoue's 171 cm. Nieves also has a 5 cm ape index advantage over Inoue.
Inoue is coming in to this fight with an undefeated record of 13-0 (11 KOs). His last fight was 3 months and 19 days ago against Ricardo Rodriguez, which he won via 3rd round KO.
Nieves comes in with a record of 17-1-2 (9 KOs). His last fight was 5 months and 30 days ago against Nikolai Potapov, which he lost via 10 round split decision.
Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.
On the day of the fight, Inoue will be 24 years and 4 months old. Nieves will be 30 years and 3 months old.
Prediction and Odds
After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 74-26 in favor of Naoya Inoue. Here is the prediction for Inoue vs Nieves.
Result
Naoya Inoue defeated Antonio Nieves via 6th round RTD. Nieves' losing streak continues, and Inoue advances his win streak to 14. Inoue is now 14-0, and Nieves 17-2-2.
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