Bookmakers made Eridson Garcia a slight favorite against Andres Cortes when they come head-to-head in their clash on Sunday 5th April 2026 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States.
He is currently 4/5 (-130) to win the clash outright, while you can get 1/1 (+100) on Andres Cortes if you fancy the slight upset.
That means that oddsmakers think there is 53% chance of Garcia winning while giving Cortes a 47% chance.
Garcia opened as the favorite at 8/11 (-140) however, that price has shortened by 107/-100 (+90).
Cortes opened at 1/1 (+100).
The fight is scheduled for 10 rounds in the Lightweight division, which means both fighters will have to make the weight limit of 135 pounds (9.45 stones or 61.36 kg) on the day of the weigh-in.
Cortes vs Garcia Head To Head
Andres Cortes steps into the ring with an undefeated record of 24 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 13 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Eridson Garcia will make his way to the ring with a record of 23 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 14 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Garcia has a slight advantage in power over Cortes, with a 61% knockout percentage compared to Cortes' 54%.
Andres Cortes is the younger man by 3 years, at 28 years old.
Garcia has a height advantage of 1 inch over Cortes. This also extends to a 6-inch reach advantage.
Both Andres Cortes and Eridson Garcia fight out of an orthodox stance.
Cortes is the more experienced professional fighter, having had the same amount of fights, and made his debut in 2016, 1 year and 2 months earlier than Garcia, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He has fought 6 more professional rounds, totaling 126 compared to Garcia's 120.
Cortes vs Garcia betting form
Cortes remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 3 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he beat Derlyn Hernandez Gerarldo on October 18, 2025, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Thunder Studios, Long Beach, United States. He was a 1/66 (-5000) favorite going into the contest.
Prior to that, he had beaten Salvador Jimenez on May 10, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Pechanga Arena, San Diego.
Going into that contest, he had won against Abraham Nova on June 21, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Fontainebleau Las Vegas, Las Vegas. He was a 2/5 (-250) favorite going into the contest.
Before that, he had beaten Bryan Chevalier on February 16, 2024, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Madison Square Garden, New York. He was a 1/5 (-500) favorite going into the contest.
He had defeated Xavier Martinez on July 28, 2023, by technical knockout in the 7th round at Palms Casino Resort, Las Vegas. He was a 1/3 (-300) favorite going into the contest.
Who's been more active?
Cortes' last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 8 months and 8 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 6 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 35 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7 rounds on average.
Garcia's last 2 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 8 months and 1 day, meaning he has been fighting on average every 1 year, 4 months and 2 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 5.5 rounds on average.
What’s the Latest Time I Can Bet on Cortes vs Garcia Pre Fight?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States, which is around 4:00 AM BST in the UK.
Where Can I Watch Cortes vs Garcia for In-Play Betting?
Cortes vs Garcia will be broadcast on Paramount+ in the US, while the fight will be broadcast in the United Kingdom by Sky Sports+.
