Antonio Davis vs Leon Bobo are fighting for the vacant NABO featherweight title in a 12 rounder on ESPN Wednesday night fights. Sportsbook.com has Bobo listed as a +160 betting underdog.
Davis didn’t turn pro until age 29 after posting a 30-5 amateur record. Antonio is a Boxer\puncher who usually lets his hands go posting high punch outputs.Whenever the 35 year old Antonio Davis has stepped up his competition in the pros he has been on the short end of the stick.
Leon Bobo is a fast boxer who has an array of defensive moves to avoid punches. Bobo is an undefeated southpaw who has never been past 8 rounds in his pro career. As an amateur Leon fought at a high level, boxing in several big tournaments.
Davis is the bigger puncher in this fight but Bobo is the much better boxer. Davis has more strength and experience and should be able to win in his hometown.
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Davis Bobo
HT. 5'7 5'8
WT. 125.25 125.5
Age 35 28
Record 23-3 (11) 16-0 (2)
Sportsbook.com has posted boxing odds for this event:
Antonio Davis -200
Leon Bobo +160
Brad Marchetti Boxing Prediction: Antonio Davis 1 unit
