Jack Catterall vs. Regis Prograis – Odds and Match Preview
Jack Catterall and Regis Prograis are set to face off in a highly anticipated super lightweight boxing match on Saturday, October 26, 2024, at the new Co-op Live Arena in Manchester, UK. This bout has been rescheduled from its original August date due to an injury sustained by Catterall.
Jack Catterall vs. Regis Prograis
The boxing community is divided on the outcome, with some experts favoring Catterall’s home advantage and recent form, while others believe Prograis’ power could be the deciding factor. This fight has been increasing in interest just as deadspin has been growing to over 3,000 betting markets.
The betting odds for the Jack Catterall vs. Regis Prograis fight heavily favor Catterall. As of now, Catterall is the clear favorite with odds of 1/4 (-400), which implies a 77% chance of winning. This means that a $400 bet on Catterall would only yield a $100 profit if he wins.
On the other hand, Prograis is considered the underdog with odds of 3/1 (+300). These odds suggest a 23% chance of victory for Prograis. A $100 bet on Prograis would result in a $300 profit if he pulls off the upset.
For those interested in more specific outcomes, Catterall is favored to win by decision with odds of 57/100 (-180). This reflects the general expectation that the fight will go the distance, with Catterall outpointing his opponent. If you believe Catterall might score a knockout, those odds are longer at 15/4 (+380).
Prograis winning by decision is seen as a less likely outcome, with odds of 9/1 (+900). His chances of winning by knockout are considered even slimmer at 13/2 (+650).
Jack Catterall
Jack Catterall will enter the match as the local favorite born just 28 miles from the venue. he boasts a record of 29 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, with 13 knockouts. He’s riding high on momentum after recently defeating Josh Taylor in a rematch in May 2024. The 31-year-old Catterall is known for his technical skills and ability to outpoint opponents, as evidenced by his lower knockout percentage compared to Prograis.
Regis Prograis
The US-born Regis Prograis enters the ring with a record of 29 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws, with an impressive 24 knockouts. At 35 years old, Prograis is looking to bounce back after a decision loss to Devin Haney in December 2023 for the WBC super lightweight title. Prograis is renowned for his punching power, boasting a knockout percentage of 83% compared to Catterall’s 45%.
Jack Catterall is known for his technical proficiency and ability to outbox opponents over the distance. Prograis, on the other hand, brings explosive power and will likely be looking for a knockout. The fight is scheduled for 12 rounds, which could favor Catterall if he can avoid Prograis’ power shots and accumulate points.
For Catterall, this is an opportunity to solidify his position at the top of the super lightweight division and potentially set up bigger fights in the future. For Prograis, it’s a chance to prove he still has what it takes to compete at the highest level after his recent loss. Regardless of the outcome, this match promises to be an exciting clash of styles.
