Shields vs. Rankin: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats
In a unification world title fight, Claressa Shields (T-Rex) defends her middleweight WBA and IBF belts against Hannah Rankin. The winner also wins the vacant WBC title. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.
| WBA | WBC | IBF |
|---|---|---|
| sMD w1 d1 | sMD w1 d1 | |
| MD w1 | MD w1 | |
Date
This fight between Claressa Shields and Hannah Rankin took place on at the Kansas Star Arena, Mulvane, Kansas, US.
Tale of the Tape
At 173 cm, both the fighters are of the same height. The fighters also have the same reach of 173 cm. They have the same ape index of 0 cm.
Shields is coming in to this fight with an undefeated record of 6-0 (2 KOs). Her last fight was 4 months and 26 days ago against Hanna Gabriels, which she won via 10 round unanimous decision.
Rankin comes in with a record of 5-2 (1 KOs). Her last fight was 3 months and 13 days ago against Alicia Napoleon, which she lost via 10 round unanimous decision.
Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.
On the day of the fight, Shields will be 23 years and 8 months old. Rankin will be 28 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 78-22 in favor of Claressa Shields. Here is the prediction for Shields vs Rankin.
Result
Claressa Shields defeated Hannah Rankin via 10 round UD to win the vacant WBC middleweight title and retain the WBA and IBF middleweight titles. Rankin's losing streak continues, and Shields advances her win streak to 7. Shields is now 7-0, and Rankin 5-3.
Fight Recommendations
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