On Friday afternoon in Sunderland, UK, welterweights Pat McCormack (7-0, 5 KOs) and Miguel Parra (25-5-1, 17 KOs) officially weighed in for Saturday’s main event on DAZN. Both fighters came underneath the welterweight limit of 147 pounds for this WBA title eliminator scheduled for ten rounds.
Although McCormack began fight week as a 10-1 betting favorite, those odds have slid a bit, and he is now an 8-1 favorite to come out victorious. The underdog Parra looks to add his name to the list of Mexican fighters who have recently gone to the UK and pulled off the upset victory. Who will come out victorious and set their sights on the WBA champion, Rolando Romero?
PRELIMS: LIVE ON DAZN
Brad Casey (199.6 lbs) vs Goran Kozul (197.4 lbs)
Followed by
Tiah-Mai Ayton (119.5 lbs) vs Lydie Bialic (116.45 lbs)
Followed by
Adam Maca (123.1 lbs) vs Francisco Rodriguez (120.6 lbs)
Followed by
Cameron Vuong (136.9 lbs) vs Reuquen Facundo Arce (136.0 lbs)
FIGHT NIGHT: LIVE ON DAZN
Sandy Ryan (145.1 lbs) vs Jade Grierson (145.9 lbs)
Followed by
Leo Atang (230.5 lbs) vs Cristian Uwaka (216.3 lbs)
Followed by
Mark Dickinson (173.2 lbs) vs Troy Williamson (167.6 lbs)
Followed by
Pat McCormack (146.95 lbs) vs Miguel Parra (146.3 lbs); Eliminator for WBA World Welterweight Championship
Per Bet365, Pat McCormack is the favorite at -800, and Miguel Parra is the underdog at +500.
Pat McCormack: TKO/KO -138; Decision +162
Draw: +2200
Miguel Parra: TKO/KO +850; Decision +1800
These timings could change due to the length of the undercard fights.
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