Bookmakers made Denzel Bentley a favorite against Endry Saavedra when they square off in their contest on Saturday 4th April 2026 at O2 Arena, Greenwich, United Kingdom. >
He is currently 4/7 (-180) to win the contest outright, while you can get 5/4 (+130) on Endry Saavedra if you fancy the small upset.
That means that oddsmakers think there is 59% chance of Bentley winning while giving Saavedra a 41% chance.
Bentley opened as the favorite at 4/7 (-180).
Saavedra opened at 5/4 (+130).
The fight is scheduled for 12 rounds in the Middleweight division, which means both fighters will have to make the weight limit of 160 pounds (11.2 stones or 72.73 kg) on the day of the weigh-in.
This contest is a final eliminator for the WBO middleweight championship of the world.
Bentley vs Saavedra Head To Head
Denzel Bentley steps into the ring with a record of 21 wins, 3 losses, and 1 draw, 17 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Endry Saavedra will make his way to the ring with a record of 17 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw, with 14 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Saavedra has a slight advantage in power over Bentley, with a 82% knockout percentage compared to Bentley's 81%.
Denzel Bentley is the younger man by 3 years, at 31 years old.
Both Denzel Bentley and Endry Saavedra fight out of an orthodox stance.
Bentley is the more experienced professional fighter, having had 6 more fights, and made his debut in 2017, 7 months earlier than Saavedra, whose first professional fight was in 2018. He has fought 23 more professional rounds, totaling 109 compared to Saavedra's 86.
Denzel Bentley goes into the fight ranked number 1 by the WBO at middleweight.
Endry Saavedra is currently ranked number 2 by the WBO in the 160lb division.
Bentley vs Saavedra betting form
Bentley has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight, he defeated Brad Pauls on December 7, 2024, by unanimous decision in their BBBOC British Middleweight championship fight at Wembley Arena, Wembley, United Kingdom. He was a 2/3 (-150) favorite going into the fight.
Prior to that, he had defeated Derrick Osaze on August 17, 2024, by knockout in the 2nd round at York Hall, Bethnal Green. He was a 2/25 (-1100) favorite going into the fight.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Danny Dignum on May 11, 2024, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at York Hall, Bethnal Green. He was a 1/6 (-590) favorite going into the fight.
Before that, he had been beaten by Nathan Heaney on November 18, 2023, by majority decision in their BBBOC British Middleweight championship fight at AO Arena, Manchester. He was a 3/10 (-330) favorite going into the fight.
He had won against Kieran Smith on April 15, 2023, by knockout in the 1st round in their BBBOC British Middleweight championship fight at Copper Box Arena, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Hackney Wick. He was a 2/25 (-1200) favorite going into the fight.
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Bentley's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 11 months and 20 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 7 months and 5 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 29 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 5.8 rounds on average.
Saavedra's last 2 fights have come over a period of 2 years and 22 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 1 year and 11 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 18 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9 rounds on average.
What’s the Latest Time I Can Bet on Bentley vs Saavedra Pre Fight?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM BST at O2 Arena, Greenwich, United Kingdom, which is 5:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.
Where Can I Watch Bentley vs Saavedra for In-Play Betting?
Bentley vs Saavedra will be broadcast on DAZN PPV in both the United States and the UK.