Taylor vs. Catterall: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats
In an undisputed world title fight, Josh Taylor (The Tartan Tornado) defends his super-lightweight WBA (Super), WBC, IBF, WBO, and The Ring belts against Jack Catterall (El Gato). Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.
| WBA | WBC | IBF | WBO | TheRing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| sLT w1 d2 | sLT w1 d0 | sLT w1 d3 | sLT w1 d0 | sLT w1 d2 |
Date
This fight between Josh Taylor and Jack Catterall took place on at the OVO Hydro, Glasgow, Scotland.
Tale of the Tape
At 178 cm, Josh Taylor is the taller of the two by 8 cms; Jack Catterall is 170 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 177 cm, Taylor also has a good reach advantage of 7 cms over Catterall's 170 cm. Catterall has a 1 cm ape index advantage over Taylor.
Taylor is coming in to this fight with an undefeated record of 18-0 (13 KOs). His last fight was 9 months and 4 days ago against José Ramírez, which he won via 12 round unanimous decision.
Catterall also comes in with an undefeated record of 26-0 (13 KOs). His last fight was 1 year, 2 months, and 29 days ago against Abderrazak Houya, which he won via 10 round PTS.
Both the fighters fight out of the southpaw stance.
On the day of the fight, Taylor will be 31 years and 1 month old. Catterall will be 28 years and 7 months old.
Prediction and Odds
After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 83-17 in favor of Josh Taylor. Here is the prediction for Taylor vs Catterall.
Result
Josh Taylor defeated Jack Catterall via 12 round SD. Catterall's undefeated record of 26 wins comes to an end, and Taylor advances his win streak to 19. Taylor is now 19-0, and Catterall 26-1.