Dirrell vs. Benavidez: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats
Anthony Dirrell (The Dog) defends his WBC super-middleweight title against David Benavidez (The Mexican Monster). 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 Anthony Dirrell and David Benavidez took place on at the Staples Center, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Tale of the Tape
At 184 cm, both the fighters are of the same height. The fighters also have the same reach of 189 cm. They have the same ape index of 5 cm.
Dirrell is coming in to this fight with a record of 33-1-1 (24 KOs). His last fight was 7 months and 5 days ago against Avni Yıldırım, which he won via 10 round technical decision.
Benavidez comes in with an undefeated record of 21-0 (18 KOs). His last fight was 6 months and 12 days ago against J'Leon Love, which he won via 2nd round TKO.
Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.
On the day of the fight, Dirrell will be 34 years and 11 months old. Benavidez will be 22 years and 9 months old.
Prediction and Odds
After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 72-28 in favor of David Benavidez. Here is the prediction for Dirrell vs Benavidez.
Result
David Benavidez defeated Anthony Dirrell via 9th round TKO. Dirrell's 6 fight win streak comes to an end, and Benavidez advances his win streak to 22. Benavidez is now 22-0, and Dirrell 33-2-1.
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