We asked AI to predict the winner for Lani Daniels vs. Bolatito Oluwole (and it surprisingly picked a definitive winner)
The Lani Daniels vs. Bolatito Oluwole fight marks a clash between a crafty older champion and a tenacious young contender. Daniels is the reigning IBF women's light heavyweight (175-pound) champion and is scheduled to put her title on the line against Oluwole. Google's AI Gemini has put forth its prediction for the upcoming boxing match.
The prediction for the Lani Daniels vs. Bolatito Oluwole fight has seemingly echoed the sentiments of many fans. It acknowledged that the interesting stylistic matchup makes for an exciting showdown, a clash of titans wherein both possess their respective special strengths. It underscored the dichotomy of Daniels being the experienced titleholder and Oluwole being the rising star.
Daniels' boxing record and veteran savvy were alluded to, as were her ring IQ and experience which could play greatly to her advantage in the fight. In regard to her career, it was noted that her durability and adaptability against different fighting styles have been vital elements in her success.
It was highlighted that though 'The Smiling Assassin' is a skilled combatant, her weakness is that she lacks the explosive KO power that her opponent has.
Meanwhile, the prediction listed Bolatito Oluwole's advantages as her youth, hunger to succeed, and undefeated record. Moreover, Oluwole's KO power was deemed a huge advantage, in addition to her openness to partake in aggressive exchanges.
Apparently, Oluwole's weaknesses are her being relatively inexperienced and possibly being at a defensive and tactical skill disadvantage against Daniels.
The AI indicated that the fight could go either way, but it's leaning toward Daniels winning due to her adaptability and experience. It'll be crucial for the champion to weather the early storm against her KO artist opponent and exploit any errors the challenger makes. It's also likely that Daniels competing in her native New Zealand could give her the mental edge over Nigeria's Oluwole.
Additionally, it was pointed out that boxing is unpredictable and even a single punch can drastically alter the match, adding that the outcome hinges on how the fighter performs on the day of the fight. Ultimately, it chose Daniels to defeat Oluwole via decision.
Lani Daniels vs. Bolatito Oluwole: 'The Smiling Assassin' eyes stoppage victory on home turf
The Lani Daniels vs. Bolatito Oluwole fight headlines an Ironfist Promotions boxing event at the Globox Arena in Hamilton, New Zealand, on Sept. 7, 2024.
New Zealand's Daniels boasts a professional boxing record of 10 victories, two defeats, and two draws and is a technical pugilist who craftily out-boxes her foes. 'The Smiling Assassin' has one knockout win to her name.
On the other hand, Nigeria's Bolatito Oluwole boasts a pro boxing record of 9-0 with five wins via KO/TKO. The 22-year-old is known to possess vaunted knockout power.
During a press conference in Hamilton in July 2024, Daniels spoke about hailing from a humble background. The former IBF women's heavyweight champion underlined that she's eyeing a stoppage victory over her unbeaten Nigerian foe. As reported by Te Ao Maori News, Daniels stated:
"I want her [Oluwole] to come the best that she can come because it's not going to finish. I'm going to finish it -- with all respect."