When is Plant vs Truax?
Caleb Plant will square off against Caleb Truax on Saturday 30th January 2021 at Shrine Exposition Center in Los Angeles.
The fight will take place over 12 rounds in the Super Middleweight division, which means the weight limit will be 168 pounds (12 stone or 76.2 KG).
Plant vs Truax stats
Caleb Plant steps into the ring with an undefeated record of 20 wins, zero loses and 0 draws, 12 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Caleb Truax will make his way to the ring with a record of 31 wins, 4 loses and 2 draws, with 19 of those wins by knock out.
The stats suggest Truax has a slight advantage in power over Plant, with a 61% knock out percentage over Plant's 60%.
Caleb Plant is the younger man by 9 years, at 28 years old.
Plant has a height advantage of 1 inch over Truax. Despite this, Truax has 1-inch reach advantage.
Both Caleb Plant & Caleb Truax fight out of an orthodox stance.
Plant is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 17 less fights, and made his debut in 2014, 7 year and 1 month later than Truax, whose first professional fight was in 2007. He has fought 132 less professional rounds, 110 to Truax's 242.
Caleb Plant goes into the fight ranked number 2 by the RING in the 168lb division.
Caleb Truax is currently ranked number 3 by the IBF and 6 by the RING in the 168lb division.
Plant vs Truax form
Plant remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 2 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he won against Vincent Feigenbutz on 15th February 2020 by technical knockout in the 10th round in their IBF World Super Middleweight championship fight at Bridgestone Arena, Tennessee, United States.
Previous to that, he had won against Mike Lee on 20th July 2019 by technical knockout in the 3rd round in their IBF World Super Middleweight championship fight at MGM Grand, Las Vegas.
Going into that contest, he had beat Jose Uzcategui on 13th January 2019 by unanimous decision in their IBF World Super Middleweight championship fight at Microsoft Theater, California.
Before that, he had defeated Rogelio Medina on 17th February 2018 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Don Haskins Convention Center, Texas.
He had won against Andrew Hernandez on 8th September 2017 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Nevada.
Truax has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight, he had won against Peter Quillin on 13th April 2019 by unanimous decision in the 2nd round at Minneapolis Armory, Minnesota, United States.
Previous to that, he had been beaten by James DeGale on 7th April 2018 by unanimous decision in their IBF World Super Middleweight championship fight at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Nevada.
Going into that contest, he had defeated James DeGale on 9th December 2017 by majority decision in their IBF World Super Middleweight championship fight at Copper Box Arena, London, United Kingdom.
Before that, he had beat KeAndrae Leatherwood on 25th August 2017 by technical knockout in the 10th round at Grand Casino, Minnesota, USA.
He had won against Zachariah Kelley on 20th August 2016 by knockout in the 2nd round at Wisconsin Center, Wisconsin.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Caleb Plant has been fighting more than Caleb Truax.
Caleb Plant last fought 11 months and 11 days ago, while Caleb Truax's last outing was 1 year, 9 months and 13 days ago.
Plant's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 5 months and 7 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 47 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.4 rounds on average.
Truax's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 7 months and 24 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 38 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.6 rounds on average.
What time does Plant vs Truax start?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 pm EST / 7:00 pm PST at Shrine Exposition Center, Los Angeles, United States, which is around 3:00 am GMT in the UK.
Who is showing Plant vs Truax?
Plant vs Truax will be broadcast on FOX in the US.
How do you stream Plant vs Truax?
You can live stream Plant vs Truax on regular Fox via the FOX NOW app. The app is available on Apple, Android, Fire TV, Roku and many others.
What are the odds on Plant vs Truax
Caleb Plant is currently 1/25 (-2499) to win the bout outright, while you can get 10/1 (+1000) on Caleb Truax if you fancy the massive upset.
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