Bookmakers made Stephen Fulton a prohibitive favorite against Brandon Figueroa when they face off in their fight on Saturday 1st February 2025 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.
He is currently 1/1 (+100) to win the fight outright, while you can get 1/1 (+100) on Brandon Figueroa if you fancy the incredible upset.
That means that oddsmakers think there is 50% chance of Fulton winning while giving Figueroa a 50% chance.
Fulton opened as the favorite at 10/11 (-110) however, that price has shortened by -109/100 (+90).
Figueroa opened at 10/11 (-110) which has shorten by -109/100 (+90).
The fight is scheduled for 12 rounds in the Featherweight division, which means both fighters will have to make the weight limit of 126 pounds (8.82 stones or 57.27 kg) on the day of the weigh-in.
This contest is for the WBC featherweight championship of the world.
Figueroa vs Fulton II Head To Head
Brandon Figueroa steps into the ring with a record of 25 wins, 1 loss, and 1 draw, 19 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Stephen Fulton will make his way to the ring with a record of 22 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 8 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Figueroa has a massive power advantage over Fulton, boasting a 76% knockout percentage compared to Fulton's 36%.
Brandon Figueroa is the younger man by 3 years, at 27 years old.
Figueroa has a height advantage of 1 inch over Fulton. This also extends to a 5-inch reach advantage.
Both Brandon Figueroa and Stephen Fulton fight out of an orthodox stance.
Figueroa is the more experienced professional fighter, having had 4 more fights, and made his debut in 2015, 7 months later than Fulton, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He has fought 1 more professional rounds, totaling 162 compared to Fulton's 161.
Brandon Figueroa goes into the fight ranked number 6 by The Ring at featherweight.
Stephen Fulton is currently ranked number 2 by the WBC in the 126lb division.
Figueroa vs Fulton II betting form
Figueroa has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight, he defeated Jessie Magdaleno on May 4, 2024, by knockout in the 9th round in their WBC Interim World Featherweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States. He was a 7/100 (-1400) favorite going into the fight.
Prior to that, he had defeated Mark Magsayo on March 4, 2023, by unanimous decision in their WBC Interim World Featherweight championship fight at Toyota Arena, Ontario. He was a 4/9 (-230) favorite going into the fight.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Carlos Castro on July 9, 2022, by technical knockout in the 6th round at Alamodome, Texas.
Before that, he had been beaten by Stephen Fulton on November 27, 2021, by majority decision in their WBC World Super Bantamweight and WBO World Junior Featherweight championship fight at Park Theater, Nevada. He was a 5/2 (+250) underdog going into the fight.
He had won against Luis Nery on May 15, 2021, by knockout in the 7th round in their WBC World Super Bantamweight and WBA World Super Bantamweight championship fight at Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson. He was a 9/5 (+180) underdog going into the fight.
Stephen Fulton has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he beat Carlos Castro on September 14, 2024, by split decision in their 10 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States. He was a 7/50 (-710) favorite going into the ring.
Prior to that, he had lost to Naoya Inoue on July 25, 2023, by technical knockout in the 8th round in their WBC World Super Bantamweight and WBO World Junior Featherweight championship fight at Ariake Arena, Koto-Ku, Japan. He was a 10/3 (+340) underdog going into the ring.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Daniel Roman on June 4, 2022, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Super Bantamweight and WBO World Junior Featherweight championship fight at Armory, Minnesota, United States. He was a 17/100 (-590) favorite going into the ring.
Before that, he had defeated Brandon Figueroa on November 27, 2021, by majority decision in their WBC World Super Bantamweight and WBO World Junior Featherweight championship fight at Park Theater, Nevada. He was a 29/100 (-340) favorite going into the ring.
He had won against Angelo Leo on January 23, 2021, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Featherweight championship fight at Mohegan Sun Casino, Connecticut.
Who's been more active?
If you think ring rust and activity is a big factor in this fight, Brandon Figueroa has been fighting more than Stephen Fulton.
Brandon Figueroa last fought 8 months and 28 days ago, while Stephen Fulton's last outing was 4 months and 18 days ago.
Figueroa's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 8 months and 17 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 8 months and 28 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 46 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.2 rounds on average.
Fulton's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years and 9 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 9 months and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 54 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.8 rounds on average.
What’s the Latest Time I Can Bet on Figueroa vs Fulton Pre Fight?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM EST / 7:00 PM PST at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States, which is around 3:00 AM GMT in the UK.
Where Can I Watch Figueroa vs Fulton for In-Play Betting?
Figueroa vs Fulton II will be broadcast on Amazon Prime PPV both in the UK and US.
