Joe Joyce vs. Zhang Zhilei: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats
Joe Joyce (Juggernaut) and Zhang Zhilei (Big Bang) are scheduled to meet in a non-title heavyweight bout on at the AO Arena, Manchester, England. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.
Date
This fight between Joe Joyce and Zhang Zhilei will take place on 15 April, 2023 at AO Arena, Manchester, England.
Statistics
At 198 cm, both the fighters are of the same height. Despite being of the same height, Joyce has a nice longer reach of 204 cm, which is 6 cms longer than Zhilei's 198 cm. Joyce also has a 6 cm ape index advantage over Zhilei.
Joyce is coming in to this fight with an undefeated record of 15-0 (14 KOs). His last fight was 6 months and 22 days ago against Joseph Parker, which he won via 11th round KO. And Zhilei comes in with a record of 24-1-1 (19 KOs). His last fight was 7 months and 26 days ago against Filip Hrgović, which he lost via 12 round unanimous decision.
Joe Joyce fights out of the orthodox stance, while Zhang Zhilei fights out of the southpaw stance.
On the day of the fight, Joyce will be 37 years and 6 months old; Zhilei will be 39 years and 11 months old.
Prediction and Odds
After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 82-18 in favor of Joe Joyce. Based on these numbers, our AI makes the following prediction.
Result
While we await the outcome of this fight, what is your prediction? Do you think Zhilei can beat Joyce? How do you think he beats Joyce? Or will Joyce win?