Match Analysis: Sofian Laïdouni vs Nabil Khachab – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-10-11
- Time: 4:00 PM UTC
- Location: Arnhem, Netherlands
Game Overview
The GLORY Heavyweight Grand Prix quarter-final between Sofian Laïdouni and Nabil Khachab is a high-stakes kickboxing matchup featuring two top heavyweight contenders. Laïdouni is a seasoned and powerful striker with a record of 35-2-1, known for consistent output and finishing ability. Khachab is younger, highly cardio-capable with a volume striking style, relying more on combinations and leg kicks, yet with fewer knockout finishes.
Key Factors to Consider
- Laïdouni shows strong recent form with a KO win against Oleg Pryimachov and overall consistent performance. Khachab recently lost a split decision to Milos Cvjeticanin but has demonstrated resilience and volume striking, indicating good durability and cardio.
- Their last known matchup resulted in a unanimous decision win for Laïdouni, who outstruck Khachab and maintained pace throughout. Khachab slowed down in later rounds whereas Laïdouni kept steady output.
- No reported recent injuries for either fighter, both appear healthy, enabling them to fight at full capacity.
- The event is a one-night tournament with $500,000 prize money, increasing motivation and pressure. Laïdouni’s experience might provide mental edge under high-stakes conditions.
- Laïdouni aims to solidify his position as a top heavyweight and potentially face Rico Verhoeven next, while Khachab, younger and less experienced, is looking to prove himself and develop his fight career.
Odds and Predictions
Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
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Moneyline | Sofian Laïdouni +135, Nabil Khachab -155 | Sofian Laïdouni | ★★★★☆ 70% |
Spread | Laïdouni -1.5 (+150), Khachab +1.5 (-170) | Laïdouni -1.5 | ★★★☆☆ 65% |
Over/under | Over 2.5 rounds (-110), Under 2.5 rounds (-110) | Over 2.5 rounds | ★★★★☆ 75% |
Top EV Betting Odds
Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.
Market | EV Pick |
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Moneyline | Home 0% |
Spread | N/A |
Over/Under | N/A |
🔥 Best Value Pick: Home at 0% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 100% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Sofian Laïdouni to win by unanimous decision
Predicted Score: Laïdouni wins by unanimous decision after 3 rounds