Andre Ward Scaling 168 lbs.
Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, NJ
(Showtime) Andre Ward (24-0, 13 KOs) vs. Carl Froch (28-1, 20 KOs) (World & WBC/WBA 168 lb. title) Odds/Prediction: Ward 4-1. Late action being laid on American opening 3-1 favorite Ward. Andre will paint Froch like a white picket fence. UK betters lightly betting Froch at home, but “wise guys” here are all betting Ward. Dropping $4,000 to win $5,000.
Kell Brook (25-0, 17 KOs) vs. Luis Galarza (17-2, 13 KOs) (147 lbs) Odds/Prediction: Brook 4 1/2 to 1. If you can bet this fight, it’ll be like stealing money. Betting $900 to win $1,100.
Bowie Tupou (21-1, 16 KOs) vs. Donnell Holmes (33-1-2, 29 KOs) (heavyweights) Odds/Prediction: Holmes 11-5. Donnell only lost to Brian Minto in 8 years. Bowie lost to a guy with losing record. Going with Holmes with $1,100 to win $1,600.
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(FOX Sports) Robert Marroquin (20-1, 14 KOs) vs. Carlos Valcarcel (12-3-4, 5 KOs) (122 lbs)Odds/Prediction: Marroquin 9-1. Fox should be ashamed making this the main event.
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