Crawford a Huge Favorite over Israil Madrimov

Boxing superstar Terence “Bud” Crawford (40-0, 31 KOs) is set to become a three-weight world champion as he moves up to 154 lbs to face Israil Madrimov for the WBA and WBO interim super welterweight titles. The bout will take place this Saturday at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles and will be available on pay-per-view for $79.99. Crawford enters the ring as a heavy -700 favorite according to DraftKings, meaning a $700 bet on him would yield $100. Madrimov, the +475 underdog, offers a $475 profit on a $100 wager if he manages an upset.

As of July 29, 97% of moneyline bets at DraftKings favor Crawford, reflecting strong public confidence in his victory.

The Over/Under on the fight's duration is set at 10.5 rounds, with the Under slightly favored at -125 and the Over at -110. This suggests an expectation of an early knockout in what is anticipated to be a brief but intense clash between these two powerful fighters.

Additionally, bettors can wager on the method of victory. Crawford winning by KO/TKO/DQ is favored at -145, while a win by decision or technical decision is at +200. Madrimov's odds for a knockout victory stand at +900, with a decision win at +1100. A draw is the least likely outcome, with odds at +2000.

Bettors can also predict whether the fight will go the distance. The odds for the fight to go the distance are +130, compared to -180 for an early conclusion, indicating that oddsmakers expect the fight to end before the final bell.

Here’s the full fight card for Crawford vs. Madrimov, along with the moneyline odds for each fight at DraftKings:

Main Event:

  • Terence Crawford (-700) vs. Israil Madrimov (+475)

Undercard Fights:

  • Heavyweight: Jared Anderson (-195) vs. Martin Bakole (+155)
  • Light Heavyweight: David Morrell (-3000) vs. Radivoje Kalajdzic (+1000)
  • Super Lightweight: Isaac Cruz (-425) vs. Jose Valenzuela (+310)
  • Lightweight: Andy Cruz (-2000) vs. Antonio Moran (+850)
  • Heavyweight: Andy Ruiz Jr. (-350) vs. Jarrell Miller (+260)

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