Jake Paul vs. Tommy Fury Odds: 71% of Bets on Fury to Hand Paul His First Loss
Jake Paul vs. Tommy Fury Odds: 71% of Bets on Fury to Hand Paul His First Loss
Jake Paul vs. Tommy Fury will finally happen this Sunday, February 26. The two have tried fighting each other for over a year now but haven't been able to for multiple different reasons. Now, they have a chance to back up all of the trash-talking they've done. Let's dive into the latest Jake Paul vs. Tommy Fury odds and see who the sportsbooks are backing.
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Paul is a somewhat heavy favorite at most sportsbooks and that's a bit interesting given the number of bets on Fury.
Both fighters are undefeated, with Paul sitting at 6-0 and Fury coming in at 8-0. Paul and Fury have shown they can be above-average fighters when they're at their best.
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Below, we will take a look at the current Jake Paul vs. Tommy Fury odds and see who the public is backing.
Jake Paul vs. Tommy Fury Odds
| Fighter | Odds |
|---|---|
| Jake Paul | -180 |
| Tommy Fury | +140 |
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As we can see from the Jake Paul vs. Tommy Fury odds, Paul comes in as a -180 favorite. These odds have shifted a bit as Paul opened as a -160 favorite, according to DraftKings.
Given that this is a professional fight, DraftKings is giving odds for this bout. This also could mean a few different things.
There have always been talks when Jake Paul fights about the fights being "rigged." However, with sportsbooks giving these odds, there should be zero reasons to believe that this fight is rigged. They wouldn't be giving us odds if they felt that one fighter was guaranteed to win.
In terms of what they do in the ring, both have impressed. While they aren't the next Muhammad Ali, they've shown that they can compete when they square up with others.
Jake Paul vs. Tommy Fury Betting Data
| Outcome | Bets |
|---|---|
| Tommy Fury | 71.02% |
| Draw | 6.82% |
| Jake Paul | 22.16% |
Despite coming in as a favorite, the Jake Paul vs. Tommy Fury public betting data sees Paul with just 22.16% of bets.
This could be due to bettors looking for value in Fury at plus money, which certainly isn't a bad idea. It's not like either of them has proven to be much better than the other.
A draw is +1100 and I wouldn't be opposed to betting that. While they likely will decide on a winner via decision, +1100 seems too good to pass up.
The two will finally get to go at it after a year of trash-talking. Let's see who finally gets the job done on Sunday.