Danny Garcia vs Jose Benavidez Jr. Odds: Garcia Given an 87% Chance to Beat Benavidez Jr.

Danny Garcia vs Jose Benavidez Jr. Odds: Garcia Given an 87% Chance to Beat Benavidez Jr.
Tomorrow night, the Barclays Center will play host to the Danny Garcia vs. Jose Benavidez Jr. fight. It's been 20 months since the last time Danny Garcia, who was once the two-division champion stepped in the ring. That will change when he takes on Jose Benavidez Jr.
Jose Benavidez Jr. is a former welterweight title challenger so in theory, this should be a good matchup. What are the oddsmakers saying about the fight? The Danny Garcia vs. Jose Benavidez Jr. odds indicate that Garcia is heavily favored.
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Danny Garcia vs. Jose Benavidez Jr. Odds
Fighter | Odds | Implied Chance |
---|---|---|
Danny Garcia | -650 | 86.67% |
Jose Benavidez Jr | +500 | 16.67% |
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Danny Garcia vs. Jose Benavidez Jr. Odds Breakdown
Danny Garcia is a massive favorite in this fight. In fact, he is given an 87% chance of coming away with a victory against Jose Benavidez Jr. despite moving up a weight class. Now at 154 pounds, it's a little different than fighting at 147 or 140 pounds.
The story of Jose Benavidez Jr. though is a heroic one. He was shot by a stray bullet. Doctors told him that he would never box again but he found his way back in the ring just over two years later. He sat for another three years again before coming back in November of 2021. In what would be just his third fight since 2016 will he have enough?
The odds are stacked against him, clearly, but if we've learned anything from Jose Benavidez Jr, it's that he doesn't lack heart which he will need to overcome a fierce opponent like Danny Garcia.
Danny Garcia vs. Jose Benavidez Jr. Start Time and How to Watch
- Date: July 30 | Location: Barclays Center -- Brooklyn, New York
- Start time: 9 p.m. ET
- How to watch/stream: Showtime