Bookmakers made Edgar Berlanga a strong favorite against Steven Butler when they meet in their bout on Sunday 26th July 2026 at The Infosys TheaterMSG, New York, United States.
He is currently 2/5 (-250) to win the bout outright, while you can get 2/1 (+200) on Steven Butler if you fancy the upset.
That means that oddsmakers think there is 69% chance of Berlanga winning while giving Butler a 31% chance.
Berlanga opened as the favorite at 4/11 (-280) however, that price has shortened by 26/-25 (+100).
Butler opened at 2/1 (+200).
The fight is scheduled for 10 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.
Berlanga vs Butler Head To Head
Edgar Berlanga steps into the ring with a record of 23 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws, 18 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Steven Butler will make his way to the ring with a record of 38 wins, 5 losses and 1 draw, with 32 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Butler has a slight advantage in power over Berlanga, with a 84% knockout percentage compared to Berlanga's 78%.
Edgar Berlanga is the younger man by 1 year, at 29 years old.
Berlanga has a height advantage of 1 inch over Butler. Despite this, Butler has a 2-inch reach advantage.
Both Edgar Berlanga and Steven Butler fight out of an orthodox stance.
Berlanga is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 19 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2016, 2 years and 1 month later than Butler, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He has fought 100 fewer professional rounds, totaling 90 compared to Butler's 190.
Edgar Berlanga goes into the fight ranked number 11 by the WBO at super middleweight.
Steven Butler is currently ranked number 11 by the WBA, and 12 by the WBC in the 168lb division.
Berlanga vs Butler betting form
Berlanga has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight, he lost to Hamzah Sheeraz on July 12, 2025, by knockout in the 5th round at Louis Armstrong Stadium, Queens, United States. He was a 27/20 (+150) underdog going into the ring.
Prior to that, he had won against Jonathan Gonzalez Ortiz on March 15, 2025, by technical knockout in the 1st round at Caribe Royale Orlando, Orlando. He was a 1/20 (-2000) favorite going into the ring.
Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Canelo Alvarez on September 14, 2024, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Super Middleweight, WBC World Super Middleweight, WBA Super World Super Middleweight and The Ring Super Middleweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas. He was a 15/2 (+750) underdog going into the ring.
Before that, he had beaten Padraig McCrory on February 24, 2024, by technical knockout in the 6th round at Caribe Royale Orlando, Orlando. He was a 1/5 (-500) favorite going into the ring.
He had defeated Jason Quigley on June 24, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York. He was a 2/25 (-1200) favorite going into the ring.
Steven Butler has stopped 4 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he won against Ramadan Hiseni on March 5, 2026, by knockout in the 2nd round at Montreal Casino, Montreal, Canada. He was a 2/7 (-340) favorite going into the contest.
Prior to that, he had won against Stephane Fondjo on November 13, 2025, by technical knockout in the 9th round at Montreal Casino, Montreal. He was a 1/10 (-1000) favorite going into the contest.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Jose De Jesus Macias on June 27, 2025, by knockout in the 4th round at Centre Videotron, Quebec City.
Before that, he had lost to Patrice Volny on June 6, 2024, by technical knockout in the 9th round at Montreal Casino, Montreal. He was a 1/2 (-200) favorite going into the contest.
He had beaten Steve Rolls on March 7, 2024, by knockout in the 1st round at Casino de Montreal, Montreal. He was a 1/1 (+100) underdog going into the contest.
Who's been more active?
If you think ring rust and activity is a big factor in this fight, Steven Butler has been fighting more than Edgar Berlanga.
Edgar Berlanga last fought 11 months and 24 days ago, while Steven Butler's last outing was 4 months and 1 day ago.
Berlanga's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 1 month and 2 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 7 months and 13 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 36 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.2 rounds on average.
Butler's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 19 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 25 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 5 rounds on average.
What’s the Latest Time I Can Bet on Berlanga vs Butler Pre Fight?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at The Infosys Theater at MSG, New York, United States, which is around 4:00 AM BST in the UK.
Where Can I Watch Berlanga vs Butler for In-Play Betting?
Berlanga vs Butler will be broadcast on Paramount+ in the US, while the fight will be broadcast in the United Kingdom by Sky Sports Main Event.
