The bookies are making Joshua a warm favourite since the announcement yesterday that he will be taking on Charles Martin for the IBF heavyweight title on April 9th in London. Below are some of the initial Martin vs Joshua odds.
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William Hill spokesman Tony Kenny has said:
“Anthony Joshua has long been built up as a future world champion – now he’s got his chance to live up to the hype. AJ is our red-hot favourite to claim the title but ‘Prince’ Charles Martin has knocked out 21 of his 24 previous opponents and shouldn’t be underestimated.”
Here’s what William Hill are offering on Martin vs Joshua odds at the moment:
Latest bout odds: 1/7 Anthony Joshua, 9/2 Charles Martin, 33/1 Draw.
Round betting: Joshua: 8/1 Round 1, 7/1 Round 2, 7/1 Round 3, 7/1 Round 4, 8/1 Round 5, 10/1 Round 6, 12/1 Round 7, 14/1 Round 8, 20/1 Round 9, 22/1 Round 10, 28/1 Round 11, 40/1 Round 12.
Round betting: Martin: 33/1 Round 1, 28/1 Round 2, 28/1 Round 3, 28/1 Round 4, 33/1 Round 5, 40/1 Round 6, 40/1 Round 7, 40/1 Round 8, 50/1 Round 9, 66/1 Round 10, 80/1 Round 11, 100/1 Round 12.
On points: 4/1 Joshua, 14/1 Martin.
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