Parker vs. Whyte: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats
Joseph Parker and Dillian Whyte are scheduled to meet in a heavyweight bout on at The O2 Arena, London, England. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.
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Date
This fight between Joseph Parker and Dillian Whyte took place on 28 July, 2018 at the The O2 Arena, London, England.
Tale of the Tape
At 193 cm, both the fighters are of the same height. Despite being of the same height, Whyte has longer reach of 198 cm, which is 5 cms longer than Parker's 193 cm. Whyte also has a 5 cm ape index advantage over Parker.
Parker is coming in to this fight with a record of 24-1 (18 KOs). His last fight was 3 months and 28 days ago against Anthony Joshua, which he lost via 12 round unanimous decision.
Whyte comes in with a record of 23-1 (17 KOs). His last fight was 4 months and 4 days ago against Lucas Browne, which he won via 6th round KO.
Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.
On the day of the fight, Parker will be 26 years and 6 months old. Whyte 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 52-48 in favor of Joseph Parker. Note, this is a very close margin, just barely better than a 50-50 case. Here is the prediction for Parker vs Whyte.
Result
Dillian Whyte defeated Joseph Parker via 12 round UD. Parker's losing streak continues, and Whyte advances his win streak to 8. Whyte is now 24-1, and Parker 24-2.