Bookmakers made Gurgen Hovhannisyan a big favorite against Cesar Navarro when they face off in their fight on Saturday 28th March 2026 at MGM Grand, Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, United States.
He is currently 2/15 (-770) to win the fight outright, while you can get 9/2 (+450) on Cesar Navarro if you fancy the big upset.
That means that oddsmakers think there is 83% chance of Hovhannisyan winning while giving Navarro a 17% chance.
Hovhannisyan opened as the favorite at 2/15 (-770).
Navarro opened at 9/2 (+450).
The fight is scheduled for 10 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which means both fighters don't have to make any weight limit.
Hovhannisyan vs Navarro Head To Head
Gurgen Hovhannisyan steps into the ring with an undefeated record of 9 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 8 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Cesar Navarro will make his way to the ring with a record of 13 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, with 11 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Hovhannisyan has a slight advantage in power over Navarro, with a 89% knockout percentage compared to Navarro's 85%.
Gurgen Hovhannisyan is the older man by 2 years, at 28 years old.
Hovhannisyan has a height advantage of 7 inches over Navarro. This also extends to a 7-inch reach advantage.
Both Gurgen Hovhannisyan and Cesar Navarro fight out of an orthodox stance.
Hovhannisyan is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 7 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2021, 4 years and 8 months later than Navarro, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He has fought 14 fewer professional rounds, totaling 34 compared to Navarro's 48.
Gurgen Hovhannisyan goes into the fight ranked number 8 by the WBA at heavyweight.
Who's been more active?
Hovhannisyan's last 2 fights have come over a period of 11 months and 10 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 5 months and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 4 rounds on average.
What’s the Latest Time I Can Bet on Hovhannisyan vs Navarro Pre Fight?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM EST / 6:00 PM PST at MGM Grand, Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, United States, which is around 2:00 AM BST in the UK.
Where Can I Watch Hovhannisyan vs Navarro for In-Play Betting?
Hovhannisyan vs Navarro will be broadcast on Amazon Prime PPV both in the UK and US.
