Wladimir Klitschko vs Tyson Fury Odds have the underdog Fury +320 with 60% Boxing Predictions on Klitschko
Heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko will face arguably his biggest test in over a decade when he faces 6’9″ contender Tyson Fury November 28th in Germany. Wladimir Klitschko vs Tyson Fury Odds have Klitschko -470 money line with 70% of early boxing predictions on the champion. Klitschko, 64-3, 53 KO’s, will be making the 20th defense of his championship against the #1 contender Fury, 24-0, 18 KO’s. Can the brash Irishman from the United Kingdom upset the seemingly invincible Klitschko? ESPN2 News handicappers give away our expert Klitschko vs Fury Predictions. Wladimir Klitschko vs Tyson Fury Odds have Fury as a +320 moneyline underdog (Bet $100 to win $320) at BOVADA
Wladimir Klitschko – Boxer: The towering 6’6″ 240 Lb. Ukrainian is a musclebound outside fighter with heavy hands. Klitschko makes excellent use of his height and reach (81″) with an active jab, clever footwork and effective use of clinches. Klitschko is one of the best defensive fighters in the sport, rarely taking punches on the chin. Klitschko has a suspect chin but he protects it so well it is almost a non-factor. Klitschko is well-conditioned and carries his power late into fights. On the downside, Klitschko is 39-years old, overly cautious and clinches excessively. Wladimir Klitschko vs Tyson Fury Odds have Klitschko as a -470 betting favorite (Bet $470 to $100) at BOVADA
Tyson Fury – Boxer: Fury, 28, is the tallest active heavyweight contender at a staggering 6’9″ with an 85″ reach. Fury’s work ethic has been questioned and he sports a little extra luggage around the love handles at 260-265 Lbs. Fury has good power but is not a devastating puncher despite his size. Fury is an ambidextrous boxer that can fight from either stance with equal effectiveness. The U.K. tough guy exhibits excellent footwork and athleticism for a man of his girth. Fury is an intelligent fighter that knows how to fight inside with sharp uppercuts and bodyshots. Fury sometimes negates his height advantage by choosing to slug. Fury will be taking a big step up in class against Klitschko and was on the deck against light-hitting Steve Cunningham.
ESPN2 News Boxing Predictions Bottom Line: Fury will test Klitschko but the experienced champion will eeke out a decision. Fury’s size and ability to switch stances will give Klitschko problems but the champ’s thunderous jab and bigger gas tank will be the difference.
Klitschko vs Fury Predictions: Klitschko 115-113 decision
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