Bookmakers made Keyshawn Davis a big favorite against Gustavo Lemos when they square off in their contest on Friday 8th November 2024 at Scope Arena, Norfolk, United States.
He is currently 1/6 (-590) to win the contest outright, while you can get 4/1 (+400) on Gustavo Lemos if you fancy the big upset.
That means that oddsmakers think there is 82% chance of Davis winning while giving Lemos a 18% chance.
Davis opened as the favorite at 1/6 (-590).
Lemos opened at 4/1 (+400).
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.
Davis vs Lemos Head To Head
Keyshawn Davis steps into the ring with an undefeated record of 11 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Gustavo Lemos will make his way to the ring with a record of 29 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 19 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Lemos has a slight advantage in power over Davis, with a 66% knockout percentage compared to Davis' 64%.
Keyshawn Davis is the younger man by 3 years, at 25 years old.
Davis has a height advantage of 3 inches over Lemos.
Both Keyshawn Davis and Gustavo Lemos fight out of an orthodox stance.
Davis is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 19 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2021, 4 years and 10 months later than Lemos, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He has fought 64 fewer professional rounds, totaling 78 compared to Lemos' 142.
Keyshawn Davis goes into the fight ranked number 3 by the WBC, 3 by the WBO, 3 by the IBF, and 7 by The Ring at lightweight.
Gustavo Lemos is currently ranked number 9 by the WBC, and 13 by the WBO in the 135lb division.
Davis vs Lemos betting form
Davis remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 2 of his recent opponents.
In his last fight, he defeated Miguel Madueno on July 6, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Prudential Center, Newark, United States. He was a 1/20 (-2000) favorite going into the ring.
Prior to that, he had defeated Jose Pedraza on February 8, 2024, by technical knockout in the 6th round at Michelob ULTRA Arena, Las Vegas. He was a 1/8 (-830) favorite going into the ring.
Going into that contest, his fight against Nahir Albright on October 14, 2023 ended in a no contest at Fort Bend Community Center, Rosenberg. He was a 1/20 (-2000) favorite going into the ring.
Before that, he had beaten Francesco Patera on July 22, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at FireLake Arena, Shawnee. He was a 1/25 (-2500) favorite going into the ring.
He had won against Anthony Yigit on April 8, 2023, by technical knockout in the 9th round at Prudential Center, Newark. He was a 1/16 (-1700) favorite going into the ring.
Gustavo Lemos has stopped 4 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he lost to Richardson Hitchins on April 6, 2024, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Junior Welterweight championship fight at Fontainebleau Las Vegas, Las Vegas, United States. He was a 5/1 (+500) underdog going into the contest.
Prior to that, he had beaten Javier Jose Clavero on December 15, 2023, by technical knockout in the 1st round at Estadio Luna Park, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Lee Selby on March 26, 2022, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Estadio Luna Park, Distrito Federal. He was a 2/5 (-250) favorite going into the contest.
Before that, he had won against Maximiliano Ricardo Veron on April 17, 2021, by technical knockout in the 8th round at Polideportivo Jose Arijon, Desvio Arijon.
He had defeated Demian Daniel Fernandez on March 20, 2021, by technical knockout in the 1st round at Club Talleres, Arroyo Seco.
Who's been more active?
If you think ring rust and activity is a big factor in this fight, Keyshawn Davis has been fighting more than Gustavo Lemos.
Keyshawn Davis last fought 4 months and 2 days ago, while Gustavo Lemos' last outing was 7 months and 2 days ago.
Davis' last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year and 7 months, which means he has been fighting approximately every 3 months and 26 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 45 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9 rounds on average.
Lemos' last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 7 months and 19 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months and 22 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 27 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 5.4 rounds on average.
What’s the Latest Time I Can Bet on Davis vs Lemos Pre Fight?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at Scope Arena, Norfolk, United States, which is around 4:00 AM GMT in the UK.
Where Can I Watch Davis vs Lemos for In-Play Betting?
Davis vs Lemos will be broadcast on ESPN+ in the US, while the fight will be broadcast in the United Kingdom by Sky Sports+.
