Ogawa the under-dog against Fuzile
Later today we'll see Kenichi Ogawa (25-1-1-1, 18) [尾川 堅一] take on South African fighter Azinga Fuzile (15-1, 9) in a bout for the IBF Super Featherweight. The bout is a very interesting match up, and is one that could see some very interesting action.
For fans wanting to have a bit of a boosted interest in the bout the contest does have some odds available on it, with numerous bookies, world wide, taking bets on the bout. With that in mind we though we'd take a look at the match, and some of the bets being offered on the bout.
First the To Win market, which sees Fuzile enter as the clear favourite, with the South African being priced at 20/41 to take home the victory and the title. Ogawa on the other hand is best priced at 19/10 to take home the title, in what would be an upset. As for the draw, that is 18/1.
The Method of Victory market is an interesting one of this bout. Fuzile is 9/5 to win by stoppage and is 2/1 to win by decision, making both outcomes for him preferred over any outcome for Ogawa. As for Ogawa he is 4/1 to win by stoppage and 5/1 to win by decision. Given that Ogawa is a noted puncher, it is interesting to see the bookies have his two methods of victory priced so similarly.
For those wondering whether the bout go the distance or not, it seems even the bookies are unsure. The bout is 4/5 to end early and 11/10 to go the scheduled distance, suggesting that whilst unsure, they do feel that it's slightly more likely for this to end within the 12 round schedule.
For fans wanting to watch the bout, it will be aired live on DAZN around the globe.
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For fans wanting to have a bit of a boosted interest in the bout the contest does have some odds available on it, with numerous bookies, world wide, taking bets on the bout. With that in mind we though we'd take a look at the match, and some of the bets being offered on the bout.
First the To Win market, which sees Fuzile enter as the clear favourite, with the South African being priced at 20/41 to take home the victory and the title. Ogawa on the other hand is best priced at 19/10 to take home the title, in what would be an upset. As for the draw, that is 18/1.
The Method of Victory market is an interesting one of this bout. Fuzile is 9/5 to win by stoppage and is 2/1 to win by decision, making both outcomes for him preferred over any outcome for Ogawa. As for Ogawa he is 4/1 to win by stoppage and 5/1 to win by decision. Given that Ogawa is a noted puncher, it is interesting to see the bookies have his two methods of victory priced so similarly.
For those wondering whether the bout go the distance or not, it seems even the bookies are unsure. The bout is 4/5 to end early and 11/10 to go the scheduled distance, suggesting that whilst unsure, they do feel that it's slightly more likely for this to end within the 12 round schedule.
For fans wanting to watch the bout, it will be aired live on DAZN around the globe.
Related -Ogawa faces Fuzile for IBF title!