Bookmakers made Anthony Cacace a favorite against Leigh Wood when they meet in their bout on Saturday 10th May 2025 at Motorpoint Arena, Nottingham, United Kingdom.
He is currently 4/9 (-230) to win the bout outright, while you can get 3/2 (+150) on Leigh Wood if you fancy the small upset.
That means that oddsmakers think there is 64% chance of Cacace winning while giving Wood a 36% chance.
Cacace opened as the favorite at 1/2 (-200) however, that price has now got wider by -47/50 (+110).
Wood opened at 13/8 (+160) which has got wider by 22/-25 (+110).
The fight is scheduled for 12 rounds in the Super Featherweight division, which means both fighters will have to make the weight limit of 130 pounds (9.1 stones or 59.09 kg) on the day of the weigh-in.
Cacace vs Wood Head To Head
Anthony Cacace steps into the ring with a record of 23 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 8 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Leigh Wood will make his way to the ring with a record of 28 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, with 17 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Wood has a large advantage in power over Cacace, boasting a 61% knockout percentage compared to Cacace's 35%.
Anthony Cacace is the same age as Leigh Wood, at 36 years old.
Cacace has a height advantage of 3 inches over Wood. This also extends to a 4-inch reach advantage.
Anthony Cacace fights out of the southpaw stance, while Leigh Wood is an orthodox fighter.
Cacace is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 7 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2012, 3 months later than Wood, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He has fought 6 fewer professional rounds, totaling 164 compared to Wood's 170.
Anthony Cacace goes into the fight ranked number 3 by The Ring at super featherweight.
Cacace vs Wood betting form
Cacace has won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 4 times.
In his last fight, he won against Josh Warrington on September 21, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Wembley Stadium, London, United Kingdom. He was a 4/9 (-210) favorite going into the ring.
Prior to that, he had won against Joe Cordina on May 18, 2024, by technical knockout in the 8th round in their IBF World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He was a 4/1 (+400) underdog going into the ring.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Damian Wrzesinski on May 27, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at The SSE Arena (Odyssey Arena), Belfast, United Kingdom. He was a 1/9 (-910) favorite going into the ring.
Before that, he had defeated Michael Magnesi on September 24, 2022, by split decision in their 12 round contest at Manchester Arena, Manchester.
He had won against Leon Woodstock on August 28, 2021, by unanimous decision in their BBBOC British Super Featherweight championship fight at Arena Birmingham, West Midlands. He was a 1/4 (-400) favorite going into the ring.
Wood has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight, he defeated Josh Warrington on October 7, 2023, by technical knockout in the 7th round in their WBA World Featherweight championship fight at Sheffield Arena, Sheffield, United Kingdom. He was a 1/2 (-190) favorite going into the contest.
Prior to that, he had defeated Mauricio Lara on May 27, 2023, by unanimous decision in their WBA World Featherweight championship fight at Manchester Arena, Manchester. He was a 2/1 (+210) underdog going into the contest.
Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Mauricio Lara on February 18, 2023, by technical knockout in the 7th round in their WBA World Featherweight championship fight at Nottingham Arena, Nottingham. He was a 21/10 (+210) underdog going into the contest.
Before that, he had beaten Michael Conlan on March 12, 2022, by technical knockout in the 12th round in their WBA World Featherweight championship fight at Motorpoint Arena, Nottingham. He was a 3/2 (+150) underdog going into the contest.
He had won against Can Xu on July 31, 2021, by technical knockout in the 12th round in their WBA World Featherweight championship fight at Matchroom Fight Camp, Essex.
Who's been more active?
If you think ring rust and activity is a big factor in this fight, Anthony Cacace has been fighting more than Leigh Wood.
Anthony Cacace last fought 7 months and 19 days ago, while Leigh Wood's last outing was 1 year, 7 months and 3 days ago.
Cacace's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 8 months and 12 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 8 months and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 56 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 11.2 rounds on average.
Wood's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 9 months and 9 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 9 months and 2 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 50 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10 rounds on average.
What’s the Latest Time I Can Bet on Cacace vs Wood Pre Fight?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM BST at Motorpoint Arena, Nottingham, United Kingdom, which is 5:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.
Where Can I Watch Cacace vs Wood for In-Play Betting?
Cacace vs Wood will be broadcast on DAZN in both the United States and the UK.
