Betting odds for the impending fight between Gervonta Davis and Lamont Roach Jr. strongly favor Davis, as he is widely known as 'Tank'.
Based on Brooklyn's boxing arena, Gervonta "Tank" Davis is a clear-cut heavy-favorite in his upcoming rematch with Lamont Roach Jr. on March 1, with odds of -2500 in his favor. Bets on an upset win for Roach Jr. have +1000 odds at legal boxing betting sites.
Davis holds a remarkable 30-0-0 record (28 KOs), making the odds unsurprising. On the other hand, Roach Jr. moves up from the 130-pound class, where he held the WBA championship, potentially putting him at a weight and strength disadvantage against the powerful Davis.
Many experts believe that Tank's devastating power will lead to another dominating performance, as 28 of his 30 career fights have ended within the distance. Betting on Tank to win the fight without it going the distance has -500 odds.
While Roach Jr. has seen three out of his last four fights end in a decision victory, he has only knocked out opponents in 40% of fights compared to Tank's impressive 93.3% knockout rate.
By betting on the fight not to go the distance at Bovada Sportsbook, you can put more value into your wager with $1,000 on the line winning you $200, compared to an additional $40 with a $1,000 bet on Tank Davis to win outright.
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Zach Kelley, a Florida State University graduate with a degree in Writing, Editing, and Media, is the author of this piece. With a passion for sports writing and a keen interest in the legalization aspect of sports betting, Zach enjoys participating in DFS and contributes to discussions on football and baseball, both professional and collegiate.
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Lamont Roach
The first fight between Davis and Roach ended in a majority draw, which some considered a close contest. A critical moment in the fight was when Davis took a knee in the ninth round but was not ruled a knockdown by the referee. This decision had a significant impact on the fight's outcome, potentially giving Roach Jr. the win.
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During the first fight, Davis, known for his power and speed, was expected to dominate but found himself going toe-to-toe with the resilient and technically skilled Roach Jr. If Roach can replicate or improve his strategy, he stands a better chance of winning in the rematch. In addition, officials correctly calling potential knockdowns may also impact the fight's outcome.
- Despite the apparent dominance of Gervonta "Tank" Davis, with odds of -2500, some experts believe that Lamont Roach Jr.'s resilience and technical skills could potentially lead to an upset win.
- Bets on an upset win for Lamont Roach Jr. have +1000 odds at legal boxing betting sites, offering a potential return of $1,000 for every $100 bet.
- With a remarkable 30-0-0 record (28 KOs), Gervonta Davis holds a strong advantage over Roach Jr., who moves up from the 130-pound class for this lightweight fight.
- Many experts predict that Tank's devastating power will lead to another dominating performance, with -500 odds for him to win the fight without it going the distance.
- By betting on the fight not to go the distance at Bovada Sportsbook, you can put more value into your wager, as $1,000 on the line can win you $200, compared to an additional $40 with a $1,000 bet on Tank Davis to win outright.
