Lomachenko vs. Linares: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Vasyl Lomachenko (The Matrix) defends his WBA and The Ring lightweight titles against Jorge Linares (El Niño de Oro). Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

30
Oct 12, 2013
10-1
93
8 (72.7%)
170 cm
166 cm
-4 cm
Switcher
154 days
9
Age
Debut
Record
Rounds
KOs
Height
Reach
apeIndex
Stance
Lay Off
winStreak
32
Dec 15, 2002
44-3
292
27 (57.4%)
173 cm
175 cm
2 cm
Orthodox
105 days
13
WBO
sFT
w1
d4
FT
w1
d3
WBAWBCTheRing
LT
w1
d3
LT
w1
d2
LT
w1
d3
sFT
w1
d1
FT
e1
d1
lightweight
Saturday, 12 May 2018
Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S.
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Lomachenko vs. Linares

Date

This fight between Vasyl Lomachenko and Jorge Linares took place on at the Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, U.S.

Tale of the Tape

At 173 cm, Jorge Linares is the taller of the two by 3 cms; Vasyl Lomachenko is 170 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 175 cm, Linares also has a good reach advantage of 9 cms over Lomachenko's 166 cm. On top of that, Linares also has a 6 cm ape index advantage over Lomachenko.

Lomachenko is coming in to this fight with a record of 10-1 (8 KOs). His last fight was 5 months and 3 days ago against Guillermo Rigondeaux, which he won via 6th round RTD.

Linares comes in with a record of 44-3 (27 KOs). His last fight was 3 months and 15 days ago against Mercito Gesta, which he won via 12 round unanimous decision.

Vasyl Lomachenko is a switch-hitter, he can fight out of both the orthodox and the southpaw stances. Jorge Linares fights out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Lomachenko will be 30 years and 2 months old. Linares will be 32 years and 8 months old.

Prediction and Odds

[ Early Beta ]

After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 58-42 in favor of Vasyl Lomachenko. Here is the prediction for Lomachenko vs. Linares.

Vasyl Lomachenko is more likely to win, but Jorge Linares winning cannot be entirely ruled out.

Result

Vasyl Lomachenko defeated Jorge Linares via 10th round TKO. Linares' 13 fight win streak comes to an end, and Lomachenko advances his win streak to 10. Lomachenko is now 11-1, and Linares 44-4.

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