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Parker vs. Fa: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Joseph Parker and Junior Fa are scheduled to meet in a heavyweight bout on at the Spark Arena, Auckland, New Zealand. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

29
Jul 5, 2012
27-2
4
21 (72.4%)
193 cm
193 cm
0 cm
Orthodox
Feb 29, 2020
11m, 29d
3
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
31
Feb 13, 2016
19-0
0
10 (52.6%)
196 cm
204 cm
8 cm
Orthodox
Nov 15, 2019
1y, 3m, 12d
19
WBO
HV
w1
d2
heavyweight
Saturday, 27 Feb 2021
Spark Arena, Auckland, New Zealand
v0.1.9-beta 2024-03-28
Joseph Parker vs. Junior Fa

Date

This fight between Joseph Parker and Junior Fa took place on 27 February, 2021 at the Spark Arena, Auckland, New Zealand.

Tale of the Tape

At 196 cm, Junior Fa is the taller of the two by 3 cms; Joseph Parker is 193 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 204 cm, Fa also has a significant reach advantage of 11 cms over Parker's 193 cm. On top of that, Fa also has a 8 cm ape index advantage over Parker.

Parker is coming in to this fight with a record of 27-2 (21 KOs). His last fight was 11 months and 29 days ago against Shawndell Winters, which he won via 5th round TKO.

Fa comes in with an undefeated record of 19-0 (10 KOs). His last fight was 1 year, 3 months, and 12 days ago against Devin Vargas, which he won via 10 round unanimous decision.

Devin Vargas' boxing career

Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Parker will be 29 years and 1 month old. Fa will be 31 years and 4 months old.

Prediction and Odds

[ Early Beta ]

After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 56-44 in favor of Junior Fa. Here is the prediction for Parker vs Fa.

The chances of Junior Fa winning is higher, but Joseph Parker cannot be counted out. Parker could make it competitive, maybe even win.

Result

Joseph Parker defeated Junior Fa via 12 round UD. Fa's undefeated record of 19 wins comes to an end, and Parker advances his win streak to 4. Parker is now 28-2, and Fa 19-1.

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