Bookmakers made Ellie Scotney a massive favorite against Yamileth Mercado when they meet in their bout on Friday 11th July 2025 at Madison Square Garden, New York, United States.
She is currently 1/10 (-1000) to win the bout outright, while you can get 15/2 (+750) on Yamileth Mercado if you fancy the massive upset.
That means that oddsmakers think there is 89% chance of Scotney winning while giving Mercado a 11% chance.
Scotney opened as the favorite at 1/10 (-1000).
Mercado opened at 15/2 (+750).
The fight is scheduled for 10 rounds in the Super Bantamweight division, which means both fighters will have to make the weight limit of 122 pounds (8.54 stones or 55.45 kg) on the day of the weigh-in.
Scotney vs Mercado Head To Head
Ellie Scotney steps into the ring with an undefeated record of 10 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.
Yamileth Mercado will make her way to the ring with a record of 24 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, with 5 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Mercado has a large advantage in power over Scotney, boasting a 21% knockout percentage compared to Scotney's 0%.
Ellie Scotney is the same age as Yamileth Mercado, at 27 years old.
Scotney has a height advantage of 1 inch over Mercado.
Both Ellie Scotney and Yamileth Mercado fight out of an orthodox stance.
Scotney is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 17 fewer fights, and made her debut in 2021, 6 years and 8 months later than Mercado, whose first professional fight was in 2014. She has fought the same amount of professional rounds, totaling 61 compared to Mercado's 61.
Scotney vs Mercado betting form
Scotney remains undefeated as a professional.
In her last fight, she won against Mea Motu on January 25, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Nottingham Arena, Nottingham, United Kingdom. She was a 1/6 (-590) favorite going into the ring.
Prior to that, she had won against Segolene Lefebvre on April 13, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at AO Arena, Manchester, United States. She was a 1/16 (-1700) favorite going into the ring.
Going into that contest, she had beaten Laura Soledad Griffa on September 30, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Wembley Arena, Wembley, United Kingdom. She was a 1/14 (-1400) favorite going into the ring.
Before that, she had defeated Cherneka Johnson on June 10, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Wembley Arena, Wembley. She was a 1/6 (-560) favorite going into the ring.
She had won against Mary Romero on October 29, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Wembley Arena, Wembley.
Who's been more active?
Scotney's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 8 months and 12 days, which means she has been fighting approximately every 6 months and 16 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 50 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10 rounds on average.
Mercado's last 2 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 10 months and 12 days, meaning she has been fighting on average every 1 year, 11 months and 7 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 20 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10 rounds on average.
What’s the Latest Time I Can Bet on Scotney vs Mercado Pre Fight?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM EST / 6:00 PM PST at Madison Square Garden, New York, United States, which is around 2:00 AM BST in the UK.
Where Can I Watch Scotney vs Mercado for In-Play Betting?
Scotney vs Mercado will be broadcast on Netflix in both the United States and the UK.
