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Lara vs. O'Sullivan: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Erislandy Lara (The American Dream) defends his WBA (Regular) middleweight title against Gary O'Sullivan (The Celtic Warrior). Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

39
Jul 4, 2008
28-3-3
11
16 (47.1%)
175 cm
192 cm
17 cm
Southpaw
May 1, 2021
1y, 27d
3
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
37
Jan 26, 2008
31-4
0
21 (60%)
178 cm
178 cm
0 cm
Orthodox
May 29, 2021
11m, 29d
1
WBA
MD
w1
sWL
e1
w1
d7
middleweight
Saturday, 28 May 2022
Barclays Center, New York City, New York, U.S.
v0.1.9-beta 2024-03-28
Erislandy Lara vs. Gary O'Sullivan

Date

This fight between Erislandy Lara and Gary O'Sullivan took place on at the Barclays Center, New York City, New York, U.S.

Tale of the Tape

At 178 cm, Gary O'Sullivan is the taller of the two by 3 cms; Erislandy Lara is 175 cm. Despite being the shorter fighter, Lara has a significantly longer reach of 192 cm, which is 14 cms longer than O'Sullivan's 178 cm. Lara also has a 17 cm ape index advantage over O'Sullivan.

Lara is coming in to this fight with a record of 28-3-3 (16 KOs). His last fight was 1 year and 27 days ago against Thomas LaManna, which he won via 1st round KO.

O'Sullivan comes in with a record of 31-4 (21 KOs). His last fight was 11 months and 29 days ago against Nodar Robakidze, which he won via 6 round unanimous decision.

Erislandy Lara fights out of the southpaw stance, while Gary O'Sullivan fights out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Lara will be 39 years and 1 month old. O'Sullivan will be 37 years and 10 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 71-29 in favor of Erislandy Lara. Here is the prediction for Lara vs O'Sullivan.

Erislandy Lara should win this fight. It is going to be very hard for Gary O'Sullivan to win this one.

Result

Erislandy Lara defeated Gary O'Sullivan via 8th round TKO to retain the WBA (Regular) middleweight title. O'Sullivan's 1 fight win streak comes to an end, and Lara advances his win streak to 4. Lara is now 29-3-3, and O'Sullivan 31-5.

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