Match Analysis: Shakur Stevenson vs William Zepeda - Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-07-12
- Time: 11:00 PM UTC
- Location: Louis Armstrong Stadium, Queens, United States
Game Overview
The WBC lightweight title fight between reigning champion Shakur Stevenson and challenger William Zepeda is expected to showcase Stevenson's technical superiority and strategic ring control against Zepeda's aggressive style.
Key Factors to Consider
- Stevenson has demonstrated dominant performances in recent bouts, notably against come-forward opponents like Jamel Herring, using precise jabs and body attacks to control fights. Zepeda is known for his intensity and forward pressure but lacks Stevenson's technical defense and counterpunching.
- This is their first meeting; no direct H2H data available.
- No reported injuries for either fighter, both expected in peak physical condition.
- Fight is held at home territory for Stevenson in Queens, NY, with significant media attention and crowd support. Broadcast on DAZN PPV enhances exposure and pressure on both fighters.
- Stevenson is highly motivated to cement his legacy and unify the lightweight division. Zepeda is motivated as the underdog to upset and claim a major title but faces considerable odds.
Odds and Predictions
Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
---|---|---|---|
Moneyline | Shakur Stevenson: -1200, William Zepeda: 650 | Shakur Stevenson | ★★★★☆ 87% |
Spread | Stevenson -4.5 rounds: -140, Zepeda +4.5 rounds: +110 | Stevenson -4.5 rounds (win by 5 or more rounds) | ★★★★☆ 78% |
Over/under | Over 10.5 rounds: -335, Under 10.5 rounds: +245 | Under 10.5 rounds | ★★★★☆ 72% |
Top EV Betting Odds
Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.
Market | EV Pick |
---|---|
Moneyline | Shakur Stevenson -6% |
Spread | N/A |
Over/Under | Under 10.5 148% |
🔥 Best Value Pick: Under 10.5 at 148% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 60.6% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Shakur Stevenson to win by TKO/KO before round 10
Predicted Score: Stevenson wins by TKO in round 9
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