Since joining Matchroom in 2023, Edgar Berlanga has been striving to leave an immediate mark. Headlining a fight night at Caribe Royale Orlando on February 24, he squares off against Padraig McCrory. McCrory, who debuted professionally in 2017, known as "The Hammer," boasts nine knockout victories, with his latest triumph being a unanimous decision win against Steed Woodall in August.
Start Times
Broadcasting globally on DAZN, the Berlanga vs. McCrory bout is scheduled for February 24, with the main card kicking off at 8 p.m. ET. Expect Berlanga and McCrory to step into the ring around 11:15 p.m. ET, contingent upon the duration of the undercard fights.
Intriguingly, there's considerable betting interest in predicting the winning method. Berlanga, initially renowned for his streak of 16 consecutive first-round knockouts, has transitioned to securing five consecutive decision victories. Here are the odds breakdown:
Betting Odds
Unbeaten IBF #5, WBO #5, WBA #8, WBC #11 super middleweight Edgar Berlanga (21-0, 16 KOs) is a -550 favorite over WBA #3 Padraig McCrory (18-0, 9 KOs)
Berlanga By Decision: +105
Berlanga By KO/TKO/DQ: +130
McCrory By Decision: +850
McCrory By KO/TKO/DQ: +800
Draw: +2500