Bookmakers made Jacob Bank a massive favorite against Paulinus Ndjolonimu when they square off in their contest on Saturday 25th April 2026 at Sydbank Arena, Kolding, Denmark.
He is currently 1/20 (-2000) to win the contest outright, while you can get 9/1 (+900) on Paulinus Ndjolonimu if you fancy the massive upset.
That means that oddsmakers think there is 91% chance of Bank winning while giving Ndjolonimu a 9% chance.
Bank opened as the favorite at 1/20 (-2000).
Ndjolonimu opened at 9/1 (+900).
The fight is scheduled for 12 rounds in the Super Middleweight division, which means both fighters will have to make the weight limit of 168 pounds (11.76 stones or 76.36 kg) on the day of the weigh-in.
This contest is an eliminator for the WBC super middleweight championship of the world.
Bank vs Ndjolonimu Head To Head
Jacob Bank steps into the ring with an undefeated record of 18 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Paulinus Ndjolonimu will make his way to the ring with a record of 20 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 18 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Ndjolonimu has a massive power advantage over Bank, boasting a 90% knockout percentage compared to Bank's 56%.
Jacob Bank is the younger man by 13 years, at 25 years old.
Both Jacob Bank and Paulinus Ndjolonimu fight out of an orthodox stance.
Bank is arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 3 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2020, 5 years and 1 month later than Ndjolonimu, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He has fought 14 more professional rounds, totaling 106 compared to Ndjolonimu's 92.
Jacob Bank goes into the fight ranked number 4 by the WBC, 3 by the WBO, 8 by the IBF, and 9 by The Ring at super middleweight.
Paulinus Ndjolonimu is currently ranked number 7 by the WBO in the 168lb division.
Who's been more active?
Bank's last 4 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 5 months and 2 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 4 months and 9 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 37 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.3 rounds on average.
What’s the Latest Time I Can Bet on Bank vs Ndjolonimu Pre Fight?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM UTC at Sydbank Arena, Kolding, Denmark, which is 5:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 10:00 PM BST in the UK.
Where Can I Watch Bank vs Ndjolonimu for In-Play Betting?
The DAZN show is expected to begin at 1:00 PM EST / 10:00 AM PST. The DAZN Global broadcast of the card is expected to start at 6:00 PM (BST).
