BOXING LIGHT: WEEKEND’S FIGHT ODDS & PREDICTIONS

July 24th, 2009 By RingTalk

Friday, July 24, 2009

Don Haskins Center, El Paso, TX-(ESPN 2) Antonio Escalante (20-2, 13 KOs) vs. Cornelius Lock (18-3-1, 11 KOs)  Odds/Prediction: Escalante 12-5. Both guys are nothing to write home about. Lean to Escalante due to locale.

UIC Pavilion, Chicago, IL Fres Oquendo (30-5, 19 KOs) vs. Bruce Sledon(40-7, 26 KOs) Odds/Prediction:Fres 4-1. Seldon hasn’t trained since he took what many thought was a dive vs. Mike Tyson in 1995.

Saturday, July 25, 2009

Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico(A Rank PPV) Giovanni Segura (20-1-1, 16 KOs) vs. Juanito Rubillar (40-12-7, 22 KOs) WBA 108 lb. title. Odds/Prediction: Segura 3-1. Favorite has plenty of advantages here and should prevail.