Ep 417: Setting the odds for Usyk vs Fury 2 with Jonathan Smith

On Saturday night in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia two heavyweight giants will meet again as Oleksandr Usyk defends his world titles against Tyson Fury.

On the latest episode of iGaming Daily, supported by Optimove, the show’s resident boxing expert, Joe Streeter, is joined by Jonathan Smith, Founder of Sportsbook Training Services, to preview the fight and delve deeper into the world of boxing betting.

The duo discuss the influence of Saudi Arabia on the sport, innovations in betting, such as bet builders, and the challenges of pricing boxing matches, especially when the fighters have fought before.

The conversation also touches on the potential strategies of both Usyk and Fury, what happened in the first fight and the significance of the upcoming bout for their respective careers and legacy beyond boxing.

Host: Joe Streeter
Guest: Jonathan Smith

Producer: Anaya McDonald

Editor: James Ross

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