Devin Haney (The Dream) challenges Joseph Diaz' (JoJo) WBC lightweight belt. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.
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| LT e1 d3 |
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| sFT w1 d0 |
This fight between Devin Haney and Joseph Diaz took place on at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
At 175 cm, Devin Haney is the taller of the two by 7 cms; Joseph Diaz is 168 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 180 cm, Haney also has a significant reach advantage of 17 cms over Diaz' 163 cm. On top of that, Haney also has a 10 cm ape index advantage over Diaz.
Haney is coming in to this fight with an undefeated record of 26-0 (15 KOs). His last fight was 6 months and 5 days ago against Jorge Linares, which he won via 12 round unanimous decision.
Diaz comes in with a record of 32-1-1 (15 KOs). His last fight was 4 months and 25 days ago against Javier Fortuna, which he won via 12 round unanimous decision.Devin Haney fights out of the orthodox stance, while Joseph Diaz fights out of the southpaw stance.
On the day of the fight, Haney will be 23 years old. Diaz will be 29 years old.
After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 60-40 in favor of Devin Haney. Here is the prediction for Haney vs. Diaz.
Devin Haney defeated Joseph Diaz via 12 round UD to retain the WBC lightweight title. Diaz' 1 fight win streak comes to an end, and Haney advances his win streak to 27. Haney is now 27-0, and Diaz 32-2-1.