Bookmakers made Kieron Conway a big favorite against Ryan Kelly when they meet in their bout on Saturday 30th November 2024 at BP Pulse LIVE, Birmingham, United Kingdom.
He is currently 4/25 (-630) to win the bout outright, while you can get 4/1 (+400) on Ryan Kelly if you fancy the big upset.
That means that oddsmakers think there is 82% chance of Conway winning while giving Kelly a 18% chance.
Conway opened as the favorite at 2/9 (-450) however, that price has now got wider by -47/50 (+110).
Kelly opened at 16/5 (+320) which has shorten by -9/5 (+60).
The fight is scheduled for 12 rounds in the Middleweight division, which means both fighters will have to make the weight limit of 160 pounds (11.2 stones or 72.73 kg) on the day of the weigh-in.
Conway vs Kelly Head To Head
Kieron Conway steps into the ring with a record of 21 wins, 3 losses, and 1 draw, 6 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Ryan Kelly will make his way to the ring with a record of 19 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw, with 8 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Kelly has an advantage in power over Conway, with a 42% knockout percentage compared to Conway's 29%.
Kieron Conway is the younger man by 2 years, at 28 years old.
Conway has a height advantage of 1 inch over Kelly.
Both Kieron Conway and Ryan Kelly fight out of an orthodox stance.
Conway is arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 1 more fights, and made his debut in 2017, 2 years later than Kelly, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He has fought 22 more professional rounds, totaling 163 compared to Kelly's 141.
Kieron Conway goes into the fight ranked number 13 by the WBA at middleweight.
Conway vs Kelly betting form
Conway has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight, he won against Ainiwaer Yilixiati on July 15, 2024, by technical knockout in the 7th round at Yamato Arena, Suita, Japan. He was a 2/9 (-450) favorite going into the ring.
Prior to that, he had won against Linus Udofia on October 7, 2023, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Sheffield Arena, Sheffield, United Kingdom. He was a 1/1 (+100) underdog going into the ring.
Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Austin ‘Ammo’ Williams on September 17, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.
Before that, he had beaten James Metcalf on October 9, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Echo Arena, Merseyside, United Kingdom.
He had lost to Souleymane Cissokho on May 8, 2021, by split decision in their 12 round contest at AT&T Stadium, Arlington, United States. He was a 5/2 (+250) underdog going into the ring.
Who's been more active?
Conway's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 6 months and 22 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 8 months and 17 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 44 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.8 rounds on average.
What’s the Latest Time I Can Bet on Conway vs Kelly Pre Fight?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 8:00 PM GMT at BP Pulse LIVE, Birmingham, United Kingdom, which is 3:00 PM EST or 12:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.
Where Can I Watch Conway vs Kelly for In-Play Betting?
Conway vs Kelly will be broadcast on DAZN in both the United States and the UK.
