Meng vs. Pascal: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Date

This fight between Fanlong Meng and Jean Pascal took place on 20 May, 2022 at the White Sands Boxing and Fitness, Plant City, Florida, U.S.

Tale of the Tape

At 188 cm, Fanlong Meng is the taller of the two by 9 cms; Jean Pascal is 179 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 192 cm, Meng also has a good reach advantage of 9 cms over Pascal's 183 cm. They have the same ape index of 4 cm.

Meng is coming in to this fight with an undefeated record of 17-0 (10 KOs). His last fight was 6 months and 21 days ago against Israel Duffus, which he won via 10 round unanimous decision.

Pascal comes in with a record of 35-6-1 (20 KOs). His last fight was 2 years, 4 months, and 22 days ago against Badou Jack, which he won via 12 round split decision.

Fanlong Meng fights out of the southpaw stance, while Jean Pascal fights out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Meng will be 34 years and 3 months old. Pascal will be 39 years and 6 months old.

Prediction and Odds

After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 52-48 in favor of Fanlong Meng. Note, this is a very close margin, just barely better than a 50-50 case. Here is the prediction for Meng vs Pascal.