Let's take a look at the most popular bets through oddschecker for the Usyk vs Fury rematch.
Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk are set to clash in one of the most anticipated rematches in boxing history, with three heavyweight titles on the line.
The fight follows Usyk’s historic victory earlier this year, where he handed Fury his first professional loss and became the first undisputed heavyweight champion since Lennox Lewis in 2000.
Fury entered the fight as the slight favorite, with his WBC title on the line. Although he dominated the early rounds, Usyk turned the tide from round seven, landing a crushing left hook in the ninth that floored Fury.
Despite surviving to the final bell, the judges scored the fight 115-112 and 114-113 for Usyk, with only one judge giving it narrowly to Fury at 114-113, crowning Usyk as the undisputed heavyweight champion.
Having seen how the fighters fared in their first encounter, let's see how bettors are predicting the second one to unfold.
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Usyk vs Fury Prediction
Below is a look at how the percentage of bets are shared in the three most popular betting markets for the Usyk vs Fury rematch.
Usyk vs Fury Winner Prediction
| Result | % Of Bets | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Fury | 59% | 11/8 |
| Usyk | 37% | 9/10 |
Despite narrowly losing the first bout, Fury is being backed to get revenge on Usyk this time around with 59% of bets backing the Brit to come out on top.
You can back Fury to win at a best price of 11/8 with Midnite.
A lot has been said about Fury's preparation this time around with many believing the heavy hitter has a renewed focus that could make the difference.
Cruiserweight champion Jai Opetaia, along with former world champions Joe Cordina and Carl Frampton, are among those backing a Fury victory, citing his determination and hitting power as key factors in his favour.
Usyk vs Fury Round Betting Prediction
| Result | % Of Bets | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Tyson Fury by Decision | 29% | 7/2 |
| Oleksandr Usyk by Decision | 13% | 19/10 |
| Oleksandr Usyk Round 8 | 7% | 25/1 |
| Tyson Fury Round 5 | 7% | 40/1 |
The most popular bets in this market reflect the result of the last fight which went the distance.
Though Fury lost the first fight by decision it certainly wasn't an easy result to call with the bigger opponent dominating the early rounds before Usyk pulled it back in the later stages of the fight.
Bettors are confident that Fury will be more prepared for Usyk in the later stages this time around with 29% of bets backing the Brit to win in the distance.
This bet is a best price of 7/2 with Boylesport.
The most popular round bets follow the same pattern with bettors predicting Usyk's stamina to be the difference once again with a Usyk win in round 8 the most backed with 7% of bets.
7% of bets also back Fury to win round 5.
Usyk vs Fury Method of Victory Prediction
| Result | % Of Bets | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Tyson Fury by KO TKO or Disqualification | 56% | 7/2 |
| Oleksandr Usyk by KO TKO or Disqualification | 19% | 3/1 |
| Tyson Fury by Decision or Technical Decision | 15% | 7/2 |
| Oleksandr Usyk by Decision or Technical Decision | 10% | 9/4 |
The trend of Fury being the favourite bet continues in this market with a massive 56% of bets backing Fury to be able to utilise his power to overcome Usyk this time around.
It was a surprise for many to see Fury receive a count in the ninth round of the last fight after taking a thudding left from Usyk with most of the pre fight bets backing Fury to be the one to knock out Usyk having won 66.7 percent of his previous fights via knockout.
Bettors haven't lost confidence in the heavy hitter and are convinved the Brit's renewed focus will help him to land the telling blow in this fight.
You can back Fury at a best price of 7/2 with Starsports to win by KO TKO or Disqualification this weekend.
