Bookmakers made Bradley Rea a favorite against Lyndon Arthur when they square off in their contest on Saturday 1st November 2025 at Co-op Live Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.
He is currently 4/7 (-180) to win the contest outright, while you can get 5/4 (+130) on Lyndon Arthur if you fancy the small upset.
That means that oddsmakers think there is 59% chance of Rea winning while giving Arthur a 41% chance.
Rea opened as the favorite at 4/7 (-180).
Arthur opened at 11/8 (+140) which has got wider by 87/-100 (+110).
The fight is scheduled for 12 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which means both fighters will have to make the weight limit of 175 pounds (12.25 stones or 79.55 kg) on the day of the weigh-in.
Rea vs Arthur Head To Head
Bradley Rea steps into the ring with a record of 21 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Lyndon Arthur will make his way to the ring with a record of 24 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, with 16 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Arthur has an advantage in power over Rea, with a 67% knockout percentage compared to Rea's 48%.
Bradley Rea is the younger man by 7 years, at 27 years old.
Both Bradley Rea and Lyndon Arthur fight out of an orthodox stance.
Rea is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 5 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2018, 2 years and 1 month later than Arthur, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He has fought 56 fewer professional rounds, totaling 93 compared to Arthur's 149.
Lyndon Arthur is currently ranked number 9 by the WBA in the 175lb division.
Rea vs Arthur betting form
Arthur has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight, he lost to Anthony Yarde on April 26, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, United Kingdom. He was a 6/1 (+570) underdog going into the contest.
Prior to that, he had won against Liam Cameron on June 21, 2024, by split decision in their 10 round contest at Bolton Whites Hotel (De Vere Whites), Bolton. He was a 1/12 (-1200) favorite going into the contest.
Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Dmitry Bivol on December 23, 2023, by unanimous decision in their WBA Super World Light Heavyweight championship fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He was a 12/1 (+1300) underdog going into the contest.
Before that, he had beaten Braian Nahuel Suarez on September 1, 2023, by knockout in the 10th round at Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton, United Kingdom. He was a 4/25 (-630) favorite going into the contest.
He had defeated Boris Crighton on March 24, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Bolton Whites Hotel (De Vere Whites), Bolton.
Who's been more active?
Rea's last 2 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 11 months and 20 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 1 year, 5 months and 26 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 22 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 11 rounds on average.
Arthur's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 7 months and 8 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 9 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 54 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.8 rounds on average.
What’s the Latest Time I Can Bet on Rea vs Arthur Pre Fight?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM GMT 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 Rea vs Arthur for In-Play Betting?
Rea vs Arthur will be broadcast on DAZN in both the United States and the UK.
