Apr 18 2026
Saturday

Liverpool Arena, Liverpool, United Kingdom

10 rounds contest
@ Super Bantamweight
VS
12-0-0

Estimated Ringwalk:

2026-04-18T19:00:00Z ()

broadcast start time:

UK - Sat 7:00pm / US - Sat 2:00pm EST

10-0-0

Contest odds

McGrail 2/7 (-340)
Draw -
Hayden 5/2 (+250)

Chance of winning

73.07% 26.93%
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The tape

23
Age
31
5' 7" / 170 cm
Height
N/A
63" / 160 cm
Reach
N/A
Orthodox (R)
Stance
Orthodox (R)

Full record

UD 8TKO 2
Form
12
Wins
10
5
By KO
2
42
KO%
20
0
Losses
0
0
Stopped
0
0
Draws
0
2021
Debut
2019
49
Pro rounds
53

Current rankings @ Super Bantamweight

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The Ring
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WBA
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WBC
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WBO
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IBF
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McGrail vs Hayden betting preview

Bookmakers made Joe McGrail a strong favorite against Aaron Hayden when they square off in their contest on Saturday 18th April 2026 at Liverpool Arena, Liverpool, United Kingdom.

He is currently 2/7 (-340) to win the contest outright, while you can get 5/2 (+250) on Aaron Hayden if you fancy the upset.

That means that oddsmakers think there is 74% chance of McGrail winning while giving Hayden a 26% chance.

McGrail opened as the favorite at 2/7 (-340).

Hayden opened at 5/2 (+250).

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.

McGrail vs Hayden Head To Head

Joe McGrail steps into the ring with an undefeated record of 12 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Aaron Hayden will make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 10 wins and 0 draws, with 2 of those by knockout.

The stats suggest McGrail has a large advantage in power over Hayden, boasting a 42% knockout percentage compared to Hayden's 20%.

Joe McGrail is the younger man by 8 years, at 23 years old.

Both Joe McGrail and Aaron Hayden fight out of an orthodox stance.

McGrail is arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 2 more fights, and made his debut in 2021, 2 years and 8 months later than Hayden, whose first professional fight was in 2019. He has fought 4 fewer professional rounds, totaling 49 compared to Hayden's 53.

Who's been more active?

McGrail's last 2 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 2 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 1 year, 2 months and 3 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 10 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 5 rounds on average.

What’s the Latest Time I Can Bet on McGrail vs Hayden Pre Fight?

The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 8:00 PM BST at Liverpool Arena, Liverpool, United Kingdom, which is 3:00 PM EST or 12:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.

Where Can I Watch McGrail vs Hayden for In-Play Betting?

McGrail vs Hayden will be broadcast on DAZN in both the United States and the UK.

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