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Joseph Parker and Zhang Zhilei (Big Bang) are scheduled to meet in a non-world-title heavyweight bout on at the Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.
This fight between Joseph Parker and Zhang Zhilei took place on 8 March, 2024 at the Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
At 198 cm, Zhang Zhilei is the taller of the two by 5 cms; Joseph Parker is 193 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 198 cm, Zhilei also has reach advantage of 5 cms over Parker's 193 cm. They have the same ape index of 0 cm.
Parker is coming in to this fight with a record of 34-3 (23 KOs). His last fight was 2 months and 14 days ago against Deontay Wilder, which he won via 12 round unanimous decision.
Zhilei comes in with a record of 26-1-1 (21 KOs). His last fight was 5 months and 14 days ago against Joe Joyce, which he won via 3rd round KO.
Joseph Parker fights out of the orthodox stance, while Zhang Zhilei fights out of the southpaw stance.
On the day of the fight, Parker will be 32 years and 1 month old. Zhilei will be 40 years and 10 months old.
After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 52-48 in favor of Joseph Parker. Note, this is a very close margin, just barely better than a 50-50 case. Here is the prediction for Parker vs Zhilei.
Joseph Parker defeated Zhang Zhilei via 12 round MD. Zhilei's 2 fight win streak comes to an end, and Parker advances his win streak to 5. Parker is now 35-3, and Zhilei 26-2-1.