Beterbiev vs. Yarde: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats
Artur Beterbiev (King Artur) defends his WBC, IBF, and WBO light-heavyweight titles against Anthony Yarde (The Beast from the East). Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.
| WBC | IBF | WBO |
|---|---|---|
| lHV w1 d3 | lHV w1 d6 | lHV w1 d0 |
Date
This fight between Artur Beterbiev and Anthony Yarde took place on at the OVO Arena, Wembley, London, England.
Tale of the Tape
At 183 cm, Anthony Yarde is the taller of the two by 3 cms; Artur Beterbiev is 180 cm. Despite being the shorter fighter, Beterbiev has longer reach of 185 cm, which is 2 cms longer than Yarde's 183 cm. Beterbiev also has a 5 cm ape index advantage over Yarde.
Beterbiev is coming in to this fight with an undefeated record of 18-0 (18 KOs). His last fight was 7 months and 10 days ago against Joe Smith Jr., which he won via 2nd round TKO.
Yarde comes in with a record of 23-2 (22 KOs). His last fight was 2 months and 9 days ago against Stefani Koykov, which he won via 3rd round KO.
Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.
On the day of the fight, Beterbiev will be 38 years old. Yarde will be 31 years and 5 months old.
Prediction and Odds
After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 60-40 in favor of Artur Beterbiev. Here is the prediction for Beterbiev vs Yarde.
Result
Artur Beterbiev defeated Anthony Yarde via 8th round TKO. Yarde's 3 fight win streak comes to an end, and Beterbiev advances his win streak to 19. Beterbiev is now 19-0, and Yarde 23-3.