Itauma vs. Maderna: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats
Karol Itauma and Ezequiel Maderna (El Olímpico) are scheduled to meet in a heavyweight bout on at the OVO Arena Wembley, London, England. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.
Date
This fight between Karol Itauma and Ezequiel Maderna took place on 28 January, 2023 at the OVO Arena Wembley, London, England.
Tale of the Tape
At 188 cm, Ezequiel Maderna is the taller of the two by 3 cms; Karol Itauma is 185 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 198 cm, Maderna also has a significant reach advantage of 13 cms over Itauma's 185 cm. On top of that, Maderna also has a 10 cm ape index advantage over Itauma.
Itauma is coming in to this fight with an undefeated record of 9-0 (7 KOs). His last fight was 1 month and 25 days ago against Vladimir Belujsky, which he won via 8th round TKO.
Maderna comes in with a record of 28-10 (18 KOs). His last fight was 1 month and 25 days ago against Maximiliano Agustin Corso, which he won via 5th round KO.
Karol Itauma fights out of the southpaw stance, while Ezequiel Maderna fights out of the orthodox stance.
On the day of the fight, Itauma will be 22 years and 2 months old. Maderna will be 36 years and 3 months old.
Prediction and Odds
After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 75-25 in favor of Karol Itauma. Here is the prediction for Itauma vs Maderna.
Result
Ezequiel Maderna defeated Karol Itauma via 5th round TKO. Itauma's undefeated record of 9 wins comes to an end, and Maderna advances his win streak to 2. Maderna is now 29-10, and Itauma 9-1.