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Manny Pacquiao (Pac-Man) challenges Lucas Matthysse's (La Máquina) WBA (Regular) welterweight belt. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.
WBC | IBF | WBO | TheRing |
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sWL w1 | |||
WL w3 d4 | |||
sLT w1 | |||
LT w1 | |||
sFT w1 | sFT w1 | ||
FT w1 d2 | |||
sBT w1 d4 | |||
FL w1 d1 |
WBA |
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WL w1 |
This fight between Manny Pacquiao and Lucas Matthysse took place on at the Axiata Arena, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
At 168 cm, both the fighters are of the same height. Despite being of the same height, Matthysse has longer reach of 175 cm, which is 5 cms longer than Pacquiao's 170 cm. Matthysse also has a 5 cm ape index advantage over Pacquiao.
Pacquiao is coming in to this fight with a record of 59-7-2 (38 KOs). His last fight was 1 year and 13 days ago against Jeff Horn, which he lost via 12 round unanimous decision.
Matthysse comes in with a record of 39-4 (36 KOs). His last fight was 5 months and 18 days ago against Tewa Kiram, which he won via 8th round KO.
Manny Pacquiao fights out of the southpaw stance, while Lucas Matthysse fights out of the orthodox stance.
On the day of the fight, Pacquiao will be 39 years and 6 months old. Matthysse will be 35 years and 9 months old.
After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 51-49 in favor of Manny Pacquiao. Note, this is a very close margin, just barely better than a 50-50 case. Here is the prediction for Pacquiao vs Matthysse.
Manny Pacquiao defeated Lucas Matthysse via 7th round TKO. Matthysse's 2 fight win streak comes to an end, and Pacquiao gets on a new winning streak. Pacquiao is now 60-7-2, and Matthysse 39-5.