Boxing Odds: McGregor’s Odds vs. Mayweather Get Even Shorter

The action is still rolling in on Conor McGregor for his August 26 superfight in Las Vegas with Floyd Mayweather Jr. At press time, the UFC Lightweight champion is available at +350, down from +375 last week and +950 when the odds first hit the board at Bodog Sports. Mayweather, the former boxing champion in five different divisions, is priced at –500.

The props market for Mayweather vs. McGregor has also picked up steam with 34 more ways to bet on the big fight. You can now wager on either fighter scoring a knockdown in any of the 12 rounds; McGregor is +1700 to knock down Mayweather in Round 1, and his odds get longer from there, while Mayweather peaks at +450 to score a knockdown in Round 5, Round 6, and Round 7. Do you have any prediction on how long the McGregor vs Mayweather fight will last ?

You’ll also find fresh totals on how many knockdowns there will be on August 26, and how many punches McGregor will land on the night; the Irish superstar is looking at an over/under of 29.5 punches, with the over favored at –130. According to the CompuBox stats, Andre Berto landed 83 punches when he lost a 12-round decision to Mayweather in the latter’s 2015 “retirement” fight.

Boxing Odds: McGregor Moves to +350 vs. Mayweather

Conor McGregor is still the underdog for his August 26 superfight in Las Vegas with Floyd Mayweather Jr., but his odds are improving. McGregor has shortened from +375 last week to +350 at press time, with Mayweather moving from –550 to –500.


There are also 34 new ways to bet on the Mayweather vs. McGregor props market. How many punches will McGregor land in Las Vegas? The total is pegged at 29.5, with over the slight favorite at –130. Andre Berto managed to connect 83 times in his 12-round decision loss to Mayweather back in 2015.