Erislandy Lara vs. Gary O'Sullivan Odds: Lara Given a 95% Chance to Retain Title
Erislandy Lara vs. Gary O'Sullivan Odds: Lara Given a 95% Chance to Retain Title
Gervonta Davis vs. Rolando Romero is the title fight on Saturday at the Barclays Center, in Brooklyn, New York but you can't sleep on Erislandy Lara vs. Gary O'Sullivan. The Erislandy Lara vs. Gary O'Sullivan fight is for the middleweight title and Lara is the holder of the title with O'Sullivan as the challenger.
When looking at the Erislandy Lara vs. Gary O'Sullivan odds, we see that Lara is a massive favorite. Let's get into the full Erislandy Lara vs. Gary O'Sullivan odds and see what we can learn before the fight on Saturday.
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Erislandy Lara vs. Gary O'Sullivan Odds
| Name | Odds | Implied Chance |
|---|---|---|
| Erislandy Lara | -1800 | 94.74% |
| Gary O'Sullivan | +1200 | 7.69% |
| Draw | +2000 | 4.76% |
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Erislandy Lara vs. Gary O'Sullivan Odds Breakdown
When taking our first look at the Erislandy Lara vs. Gary O'Sullivan odds, the very first thing that jumps out is the 94.74% number. Yes, the oddsmakers are giving Erislandy Lara a near 95% chance of beating Gary O'Sullivan in order to retain the title.
In Lara's career, he is 28-3-3 with 16 knockouts to his name. Gary O'Sullivan, who is 31-4 with 21 knockouts in his career, and if he is somehow able to pull off the improbable win (something oddsmakers are giving a less than 8% chance of happening, the 37-year-old will be put back into contender status.
Lara is coming off three straight wins with his latest coming in May of 2021 against Thomas LaManna. Lara last lost to Jarrett Hurd in April of 2018 and before that, you have to go all the way back to his fight against Canelo Alvarez in July of 2014.
The Erislandy Lara vs. Gary O'Sullivan odds don't suggest that changing anytime soon, unless Gary O'Sullivan has anything to say about that on Saturday night.
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When is Erislandy Lara vs. Gary O'Sullivan?
- Date: Saturday, May 28
- Main card: 9 p.m. ET
How to watch Erislandy Lara vs. Gary O'Sullivan
- Showtime PPV ($74.99)
Erislandy Lara vs. Gary O'Sullivan Fight Card
- Gervonta Davis (c) vs. Rolando Romero for the WBA (Regular) lightweight title
- Erislandy Lara (c) vs. Gary "Spike" O'Sullivan for the WBA (Regular) middleweight title
- Jesus Ramos vs. Luke Santamaria; super-welterweights
- Eudardo Ramirez vs. Luis Melendez; super-featherweights