Bookmakers made Daniel Lapin a big favorite against Troy Jones in a potential future clash between the pair, when they last released odds on October 17, 2025.
He is currently 2/17 (-830) to win the clash outright, while you can get 5/1 (+500) on Troy Jones if you fancy the big upset.
That means that oddsmakers think there is 85% chance of Lapin winning while giving Jones a 15% chance.
Lapin opened as the favorite at 2/17 (-830).
Jones opened at 5/1 (+500).
The fight would be scheduled for 10 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which means both fighters will have to make the weight limit of 175 pounds (12.25 stones or 79.55 kg) on the day of the weigh-in.
Lapin vs Jones Head To Head
Daniel Lapin would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 12 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Troy Jones would make his way to the ring with a record of 12 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 6 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Jones would have an advantage in power over Lapin, with a 50% knockout percentage compared to Lapin's 33%.
Daniel Lapin is the older man by 1 year, at 28 years old.
Daniel Lapin fights out of the southpaw stance, while Troy Jones is an orthodox fighter.
Lapin is currently arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 1 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2020, 1 year and 2 months earlier than Jones, whose first professional fight was in 2021. He has fought 10 fewer professional rounds, totaling 64 compared to Jones' 74.
Daniel Lapin goes into the fight ranked number 6 by the WBA, 10 by the WBO, and 11 by the IBF at light heavyweight.
Who's been more active?
If you think ring rust and activity is a big factor in this fight, Troy Jones has been fighting more than Daniel Lapin.
Daniel Lapin last fought 5 months and 22 days ago, while Troy Jones' last outing was 8 months ago.
Lapin's last 2 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 7 months and 23 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 9 months and 28 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 5.5 rounds on average.
Jones' last 2 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 1 month and 11 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 22 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 20 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10 rounds on average.