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Lebedev vs. Mchunu: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Denis Lebedev (The White Swan) and Thabiso Mchunu (The Rock) are scheduled to meet in a cruiserweight bout on at the Ivan Yarygin Sports Palace, Krasnoyarsk, Russia. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

40
Feb 27, 2001
32-2
8
23 (67.6%)
180 cm
182 cm
2 cm
Southpaw
Nov 24, 2018
1y, 27d
3
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
31
Jul 28, 2007
21-5
1
13 (50%)
180 cm
184 cm
4 cm
Southpaw
Oct 20, 2019
2m, 1d
2
WBAIBF
CR
e1
d6
CR
w1
cruiserweight
Saturday, 21 Dec 2019
Ivan Yarygin Sports Palace, Krasnoyarsk, Russia
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Denis Lebedev vs. Thabiso Mchunu

Date

This fight between Denis Lebedev and Thabiso Mchunu took place on 21 December, 2019 at the Ivan Yarygin Sports Palace, Krasnoyarsk, Russia.

Tale of the Tape

At 180 cm, both the fighters are of the same height. Despite being of the same height, Mchunu has longer reach of 184 cm, which is 2 cms longer than Lebedev's 182 cm. Mchunu also has a 2 cm ape index advantage over Lebedev.

Lebedev is coming in to this fight with a record of 32-2 (23 KOs). His last fight was 1 year and 27 days ago against Mike Wilson, which he won via 12 round unanimous decision.

Mchunu comes in with a record of 21-5 (13 KOs). His last fight was 2 months and 1 day ago against Willbeforce Shihepo, which he won via 3rd round RTD.

Both the fighters fight out of the southpaw stance.

On the day of the fight, Lebedev will be 40 years and 4 months old. Mchunu will be 31 years and 9 months old.

Prediction and Odds

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After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 53-47 in favor of Denis Lebedev. Here is the prediction for Lebedev vs Mchunu.

A close matchup. Denis Lebedev may have a better chance at winning this fight, but Thabiso Mchunu could win too.

Result

Thabiso Mchunu defeated Denis Lebedev via 12 round UD. Lebedev's 3 fight win streak comes to an end, and Mchunu advances his win streak to 3. Mchunu is now 22-5, and Lebedev 32-3.

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  3. Oleksandr Usyk knocks out Thabiso Mchunu in the 9th round
  4. Thabiso Mchunu defeats Eddie Chambers via 10-round unanimous decision
  5. Denis Lebedev defeats James Toney via 12-round unanimous decision
  6. Marco Huck defeats Denis Lebedev via 12-round split decision
  7. Denis Lebedev knocks out Enzo Maccarinelli in the 3rd round