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Wilder vs. Ortiz: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Deontay Wilder (The Bronze Bomber) defends his WBC heavyweight title against Luis Ortiz (King Kong). Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

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32
Nov 15, 2008
39-0
7
38 (97.4%)
201 cm
211 cm
10 cm
Orthodox
Nov 4, 2017
3m, 27d
39
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
38
Feb 16, 2010
28-0
0
24 (85.7%)
193 cm
198 cm
5 cm
Southpaw
Dec 8, 2017
2m, 23d
28
WBC
HV
w1
d6
heavyweight
Saturday, 3 Mar 2018
Barclays Center, New York City, New York, U.S.
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Deontay Wilder vs. Luis Ortiz I

Date

This fight between Deontay Wilder and Luis Ortiz took place on at the Barclays Center, New York City, New York, U.S.

Tale of the Tape

At 201 cm, Deontay Wilder is the taller of the two by 8 cms; Luis Ortiz is 193 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 211 cm, Wilder also has a significant reach advantage of 13 cms over Ortiz' 198 cm. On top of that, Wilder also has a 5 cm ape index advantage over Ortiz.

Wilder is coming in to this fight with an undefeated record of 39-0 (38 KOs). His last fight was 3 months and 27 days ago against Bermane Stiverne, which he won via 1st round KO.

Bermane Stiverne's boxing career

Ortiz also comes in with an undefeated record of 28-0 (24 KOs). His last fight was 2 months and 23 days ago against Daniel Martz, which he won via 2nd round KO.

Deontay Wilder fights out of the orthodox stance, while Luis Ortiz fights out of the southpaw stance.

On the day of the fight, Wilder will be 32 years and 4 months old. Ortiz will be 38 years and 11 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 62-38 in favor of Deontay Wilder. Here is the prediction for Wilder vs Ortiz.

Deontay Wilder is likely to win. Unless Luis Ortiz puts on an exceptional performance, it is going to be hard for him to win this fight.

Result

Deontay Wilder defeated Luis Ortiz via 10th round TKO to retain the WBC heavyweight title. Ortiz' undefeated record of 28 wins comes to an end, and Wilder advances his win streak to 40. Wilder is now 40-0, and Ortiz 28-1.

Fight Recommendations

  1. Andy Ruiz Jr. defeats Luis Ortiz via 12-round unanimous decision
  2. Luis Ortiz knocks out Alexander Flores in the 1st round
  3. Deontay Wilder knocks out Luis Ortiz in the 7th round in their 2nd fight
  4. Deontay Wilder knocks out Gerald Washington in the 5th round
  5. Deontay Wilder knocks out Artur Szpilka in the 9th round
  6. Deontay Wilder knocks out Johann Duhaupas in the 11th round
  7. Deontay Wilder defeats Bermane Stiverne via 12-round unanimous decision