Bookmakers made Pat Brown a big favorite against John Hedges when they face off in their fight on Saturday 19th September 2026 at Co-op Live Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.
He is currently 2/13 (-670) to win the fight outright, while you can get 7/2 (+350) on John Hedges if you fancy the big upset.
That means that oddsmakers think there is 80% chance of Brown winning while giving Hedges a 20% chance.
Brown opened as the favorite at 2/13 (-670).
Hedges opened at 7/2 (+350).
The fight is scheduled for 12 rounds in the Cruiserweight division, which means both fighters will have to make the weight limit of 200 pounds (14 stones or 90.91 kg) on the day of the weigh-in.
Hedges vs Brown Head To Head
John Hedges steps into the ring with an undefeated record of 12 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Pat Brown will make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 6 wins and 0 draws, with 6 of those by knockout.
The stats suggest Brown has a massive power advantage over Hedges, boasting a 100% knockout percentage compared to Hedges' 25%.
John Hedges is the younger man by 2 years, at 24 years old.
John Hedges fights out of the southpaw stance, while Pat Brown is an orthodox fighter.
Hedges is the more experienced professional fighter, having had 6 more fights, and made his debut in 2020, 4 years and 5 months earlier than Brown, whose first professional fight was in 2025. He has fought 50 more professional rounds, totaling 69 compared to Brown's 19.
Pat Brown is currently ranked number 12 by the WBA, and 7 by the IBF in the 200lb division.
Hedges vs Brown betting form
Pat Brown remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 5 of his last opponents.
In his last fight, he defeated Vasil Ducar on April 3, 2026, by technical knockout in the 8th round at Planet Ice, Altrincham, United Kingdom. He was a 1/20 (-2000) favorite going into the ring.
Prior to that, he had defeated Felix Valera on November 1, 2025, by knockout in the 2nd round at Caribe Royale Orlando, Orlando, United States. He was a 3/50 (-1700) favorite going into the ring.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Austine Nnamdi on September 13, 2025, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Windsor Park, Belfast, United Kingdom.
Before that, he had won against Lewis Oakford on July 5, 2025, by technical knockout in the 1st round at Manchester Arena, Manchester.
He had beaten Ivan Duka on June 21, 2025, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Resorts World Arena, Birmingham.
Who's been more active?
Hedges' last 2 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 4 months and 2 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 8 months and 2 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 20 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10 rounds on average.
Brown's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 2 months and 29 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 3 months and 1 day. In those fights, he fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3 rounds on average.
What’s the Latest Time I Can Bet on Hedges vs Brown Pre Fight?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM BST at Co-op Live Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom, which is 5:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.
Where Can I Watch Hedges vs Brown for In-Play Betting?
The DAZN show is expected to begin at 2:00 PM EST / 11:00 AM PST. The DAZN Global broadcast of the card is expected to start at 7:00 PM (BST).
