Bookmakers made Terence Crawford a big favourite against Israil Madrimov when they square off in their contest on Saturday 3rd August 2024 at BMO Stadium, Los Angeles, United States.
He is currently 1/6 (-590) to win the contest outright, while you can get 4/1 (+400) on Israil Madrimov if you fancy the big upset.
That means that oddsmakers think there is 82% chance of Crawford winning while giving Madrimov a 18% chance.
Crawford opened as the favourite at 1/6 (-590).
Madrimov opened at 4/1 (+400).
The fight is scheduled for 12 rounds in the Super Welterweight division, which means both fighters will have to make the weight limit of 154 pounds (10.78 stones or 70 KG) on the day of the weigh-in.
This contest is for the unified super welterweight championship of the world, with the WBA & WBO belts on the line.
Crawford vs Madrimov Head To Head
Terence Crawford steps into the ring with an undefeated record of 40 wins, zero loses and 0 draws, 31 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Israil Madrimov will make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 10 wins and 1 draw, with 7 of those by knock out.
The stats suggest Crawford has a slight advantage in power over Madrimov, with a 78% knock out percentage over Madrimov's 70%.
Terence Crawford is the older man by 7 years, at 36 years old.
Madrimov has a height advantage of 1 inch over Crawford. Despite this, he has 5-inch reach advantage.
Terence Crawford fights out of the southpaw stance, while Israil Madrimov is an orthodox fighter.
Crawford is the more experienced professional fighter, having had 29 more fights, and made his debut in 2008, 10 years and 8 months earlier than Madrimov, whose first professional fight was in 2018. He has fought 159 more professional rounds, 233 to Madrimov's 74.
Israil Madrimov is currently ranked number 3 by the RING in the 154lb division.
Crawford vs Madrimov betting form
Crawford remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 5 of his recent opponents.
In his last fight, he defeated Errol Spence Jr on 29th July 2023 by technical knockout in the 9th round in their IBF World Welterweight, WBA Super World Welterweight, WBC World Welterweight and WBO World Welterweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States. He was a 69/100 (-150) favourite going into the ring.
Previous to that, he had defeated David Avanesyan on 10th December 2022 by knockout in the 6th round in their WBO World Welterweight championship fight at CHI Health Center, Omaha. He was a 3/50 (-1700) favourite going into the ring.
Going into that contest, he had beat Shawn Porter on 20th November 2021 by technical knockout in the 10th round in their WBO World Welterweight championship fight at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Nevada. He was a 11/50 (-450) favourite going into the ring.
Before that, he had won against Kell Brook on 14th November 2020 by technical knockout in the 4th round in their WBO World Welterweight championship fight at The Bubble, MGM Grand, Las Vegas, Nevada. He was a 7/100 (-1400) favourite going into the ring.
He had beat Egidijus Kavaliauskas on 14th December 2019 by technical knockout in the 9th round in their WBO World Welterweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden, New York. He was a 3/50 (-1700) favourite going into the ring.
Madrimov remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 2 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he defeated Magomed Kurbanov on 8th March 2024 by technical knockout in the 5th round in their WBA World Super Welterweight championship fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He was a 1/6 (-420) favourite going into the contest.
Previous to that, he had defeated Raphael Igbokwe on 8th April 2023 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Boeing Center at Tech Port, San Antonio, United States. He was a 1/20 (-2000) favourite going into the contest.
Going into that contest, he had drawn with Michel Soro on 9th July 2022 by technical draw in their 3 round contest at O2 Arena, London, United Kingdom.
Before that, he had won against Michel Soro on 17th December 2021 by technical knockout in the 9th round in their WBA World Super Welterweight eliminator fight at Tashkent, Uzbekistan. He was a 33/100 (-300) favourite going into the contest.
He had defeated Emmany Kalombo on 3rd April 2021 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Humo Arena, Tashkent.
Who's been more active?
If you think ring rust and activity is a big factor in this fight, Israil Madrimov has been fighting more than Terence Crawford.
Terence Crawford last fought 1 year and 5 days ago, while Israil Madrimov's last outing was 4 months and 26 days ago.
Crawford's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 7 months and 20 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 11 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 38 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.6 rounds on average.
Madrimov's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years and 4 months, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months. In those fights, he fought a total of 37 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.4 rounds on average.
What’s the Latest Time I Can Bet on Crawford vs Madrimov Pre Fight?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at BMO Stadium, Los Angeles, United States, which is around 4:00 AM BST in the UK.
