Match Analysis: Rohan Polanco vs Fabian Maidana – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-05-04
- Time: 12:00 AM UTC
- Location: T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas
Game Overview
Rohan Polanco (15-0, 10 KOs), a Dominican Olympian and rising welterweight, faces Fabian Maidana (24-3, 18 KOs), a durable Argentinian puncher and brother of former champion Marcos Maidana. Polanco enters with momentum from a dominant 2nd-round KO in February, while Maidana seeks redemption after a 2023 loss to Mario Barrios. The bout is scheduled for 10 rounds.
Key Factors to Consider
- Polanco: Undefeated with 66% KO rate; Maidana: 75% KO rate but lost in previous step-up bout.
- First meeting between the two fighters.
- No reported injuries for either fighter.
- High-profile undercard to Inoue-Cardenas may motivate standout performances.
- Polanco aims to position himself for title contention; Maidana seeks career resurgence.
Odds and Predictions
Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
---|---|---|---|
Moneyline | Polanco -5000, Maidana +1600 | Polanco | ★★★★★ 95% |
Over/under | Over 6.5 -115, Under 6.5 -115 | Over 6.5 rounds (-115) | ★★★☆☆ 60% |
Top EV Betting Odds
Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.
Market | EV Pick |
---|---|
Moneyline | Rohan Polanco -3% |
Spread | N/A |
Over/Under | Over 6.5 3% |
🔥 Best Value Pick: Over 6.5 at 3% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 3.3% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Polanco by mid-round KO due to superior speed, technical precision, and recent form.
Predicted Score: Polanco via TKO (Round 7-8)