Match Analysis: David Morrell vs Imam Khatev – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-07-13
- Time: 12:00 AM UTC
- Location: To Be Announced
Game Overview
David Morrell and Imam Khatev face off in a highly anticipated light heavyweight bout. Morrell, a slightly younger southpaw with greater reach and more professional experience, goes up against the undefeated orthodox Khatev known for his powerful knockout ability.
Key Factors to Consider
- Morrell holds an 11-1 record with 9 KOs, while Khatev is unbeaten at 10-0 with 9 KOs, indicating both have strong power but Morrell has more fight experience and rounds logged.
- This is their first professional meeting with no direct head-to-head history.
- No reported injury concerns for either fighter leading up to the bout.
- The fight venue and conditions remain unspecified, but both fighters appear in good condition with rankings indicating a high-stakes contest.
- Morrell’s higher rankings across WBA, WBC, WBO, and The Ring and his experience suggest strong motivation to maintain elite status, whereas Khatev’s undefeated record fuels his motivation to prove himself against a top contender.
Odds and Predictions
| Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | David Morrell: -650, Imam Khatev: 425, Draw: 1800 | David Morrell | ★★★★☆ 78% |
| Spread | Morrell -2.5 rounds: -120, Khatev +2.5 rounds: +100 | Morrell -2.5 rounds | ★★★★☆ 72% |
| Over/under | Over 7.5 rounds: 1.80, Under 7.5 rounds: 2.00 | Under 7.5 rounds | ★★★★☆ 70% |
Top EV Betting Odds
Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.
| Market | EV Pick |
|---|---|
| Moneyline | David Morrell -11% |
| Spread | N/A |
| Over/Under | N/A |
🔥 Best Value Pick: David Morrell at -11% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 0% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
David Morrell to win via knockout
Predicted Score: David Morrell wins by KO in round 6