Bookmakers made Taiga Imanaga a strong favorite against Eridson Garcia when they meet in their bout on Saturday 27th December 2025 at Mohammed Abdo Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
He is currently 2/5 (-250) to win the bout outright, while you can get 2/1 (+200) on Eridson Garcia if you fancy the upset.
That means that oddsmakers think there is 69% chance of Imanaga winning while giving Garcia a 31% chance.
Imanaga opened as the favorite at 4/11 (-280) however, that price has shortened by 26/-25 (+100).
Garcia opened at 11/5 (+220) which has got wider by -4/5 (+130).
The fight is scheduled for 10 rounds in the Lightweight division, which means both fighters will have to make the weight limit of 135 pounds (9.45 stones or 61.36 kg) on the day of the weigh-in.
Imanaga vs Garcia Head To Head
Taiga Imanaga steps into the ring with an undefeated record of 9 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Eridson Garcia will make his way to the ring with a record of 22 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 14 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Garcia has a slight advantage in power over Imanaga, with a 64% knockout percentage compared to Imanaga's 56%.
Taiga Imanaga is the younger man by 5 years, at 26 years old.
Imanaga has a height advantage of 2 inches over Garcia. Despite this, both fighters have equal reach.
Taiga Imanaga fights out of the southpaw stance, while Eridson Garcia is an orthodox fighter.
Imanaga is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 14 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2022, 5 years and 2 months later than Garcia, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He has fought 61 fewer professional rounds, totaling 49 compared to Garcia's 110.
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What’s the Latest Time I Can Bet on Imanaga vs Garcia Pre Fight?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 AM UTC at Mohammed Abdo Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, which is 4:00 AM EST or 1:00 AM PST on the West Coast of America, or 9:00 AM GMT in the UK.
Where Can I Watch Imanaga vs Garcia for In-Play Betting?
Imanaga vs Garcia will be broadcast on DAZN PPV in both the United States and the UK.
