Jean Pascal vs Badou Jack
Fight Date: Saturday, Dec. 28
Start Time: 10 p.m. ET
Location: Atlanta, GA (State Farm Arena)
Two world titles are on the line at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, GA on December 29 (AEDT). In the main event Gervonta Davis (22-0, 21 KO) takes on Yuriorkis Gamboa (30-2, 18 KO) in the WBA lightweight title fight. In the co-main event Jean Pascal (34-6-1, 20 KO) faces off Badou Jack (22-2-3, 13 KO) in defense of his WBA light heavyweight belt.
The event marks the first time in 21 years when world title is contested in Atlanta. Evander Holyfield and Vaughn Bean battled it out for WBA and IBF heavyweight titles at Georgia Dome on September 19, 1998, following Jerome Le Banner vs. Espedito Da Silva for World Kickboxing Network super heavyweight title.
Pascal vs Jack Odds
Fighter | Odds at Bovada |
---|---|
Jean Pascal | +180 |
Badou Jack | -230 |
Odds taken Dec. 26
Fight Card
Main card
Gervonta Davis (134.8)* vs. Yuriorkis Gamboa (134.6)
Jean Pascal (174.8) vs. Badou Jack (174.6)
Lionell Thompson (168) vs. Jose Uzcategui (167.8)
Undercard
Cesar Juarez (121.8) vs. Angelo Leo (121.6)
Darwin Price (140) vs. Malik Hawkins (139.4)
Yardley Aementa Cruz (135.6)** vs. Jackson Martinez (135)
Brian Vera (172.8) vs. Ahmed Elbiali (175)
Miguel Zamudio (139) vs. Ladarius Miller (149.4)
Trayvion Butts (129) vs. Malik Warren (130)
Petros Ananyan (140) vs. Kareem Martin (139)
Amonie Sanders (125) vs. DeMichael Harris (129.4)
Phillip Lars (159) vs. Elvin Gambarov (156.4)
Uneaka Best (123.8) vs. Mia Ellis (131.2)
*Missed weight on the first attempt, showing 136.2.
**Missed weight.