Bookmakers made Conah Walker a strong favorite against Sam Eggington when they square off in their contest on Saturday 2nd May 2026 at University of WolverhamptonThe Halls, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom.
He is currently 2/7 (-340) to win the contest outright, while you can get 5/2 (+250) on Sam Eggington if you fancy the upset.
That means that oddsmakers think there is 74% chance of Walker winning while giving Eggington a 26% chance.
Walker opened as the favorite at 2/7 (-340).
Eggington opened at 5/2 (+250).
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.
Eggington vs Walker Head To Head
Sam Eggington steps into the ring with a record of 36 wins, 9 losses, and 0 draws, 20 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Conah Walker will make his way to the ring with a record of 17 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw, with 8 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Eggington has a slight advantage in power over Walker, with a 56% knockout percentage compared to Walker's 47%.
Sam Eggington is the older man by 2 years, at 32 years old.
Both Sam Eggington and Conah Walker fight out of an orthodox stance.
Eggington is arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 24 more fights, and made his debut in 2012, 6 years earlier than Walker, whose first professional fight was in 2018. He has fought 130 fewer professional rounds, totaling 9 compared to Walker's 139.
Eggington vs Walker betting form
Eggington has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight, he defeated Lee Cutler on April 20, 2025, by technical decision in their 9 round contest at Resorts World Arena, Birmingham, United Kingdom. He was a 5/4 (+130) underdog going into the fight.
Prior to that, he had been beaten by Abass Baraou on March 1, 2024, by majority decision in their WBA World Super Welterweight eliminator fight at Telford International Centre, Telford. He was a 2/1 (+210) underdog going into the fight.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Joe Pigford on May 27, 2023, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth. He was a 6/5 (+120) underdog going into the fight.
Before that, he had lost to Dennis Hogan on October 8, 2022, by majority decision in their 12 round contest at Newcastle Entertainment Centre, Broadmeadow, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
He had beaten Przemyslaw Zysk on June 25, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Skydome, West Midlands, United Kingdom. He was a 27/100 (-370) favorite going into the fight.
Walker has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight, he won against Pat McCormack on December 6, 2025, by knockout in the 12th round at Salle des Étoiles, Monte Carlo, Monaco. He was a 6/1 (+600) underdog going into the ring.
Prior to that, he had won against Liam Taylor on June 21, 2025, by knockout in the 7th round in their BBBOC British Welterweight championship fight at Resorts World Arena, Birmingham, United Kingdom.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Harry Scarff on January 25, 2025, by technical knockout in the 11th round in their BBBOC British Welterweight and CBC Commonwealth Welterweight championship fight at Nottingham Arena, Nottingham. He was a 1/1 (+100) underdog going into the ring.
Before that, he had defeated Lewis Ritson on November 30, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Resorts World Arena, Birmingham. He was a 3/25 (-830) favorite going into the ring.
He had been beaten by Lewis Crocker on June 22, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Resorts World Arena, Birmingham. He was a 3/1 (+320) underdog going into the ring.
Who's been more active?
If you think ring rust and activity is a big factor in this fight, Conah Walker has been fighting more than Sam Eggington.
Sam Eggington last fought 1 year and 12 days ago, while Conah Walker's last outing was 4 months and 26 days ago.
Eggington's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 10 months and 7 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 9 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 50 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10 rounds on average.
Walker's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 10 months and 10 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 4 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 50 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10 rounds on average.
What’s the Latest Time I Can Bet on Eggington vs Walker Pre Fight?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM BST at University of Wolverhampton at The Halls, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom, which is 6:00 PM EST or 3:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America.
Where Can I Watch Eggington vs Walker for In-Play Betting?
Eggington vs Walker will be broadcast on DAZN in both the United States and the UK.
