Place Your Bet on Deontay Wilder vs. Gerald Washington with Bet365

An important heavyweight clash will take place in just a few days, and right now is the best time to bet on Deontay Wilder vs. Gerald Washington with Bet365.

The heavyweight division may not be as strong as it was a few decades ago, but if any man can change that, it may be Deontay Wilder. The 6 foot 7 Alabama native has been nothing short of dominant in his career, going 37-0 with 36 of his wins coming by way of stoppage. Wilder himself has claimed he will revive the division, but first he’ll need to get through tough up and comer Gerald Washington.

Wilder vs. Washington betting odds

• Deontay Wilder: 1/16
• Gerald Washington: 8/1

Despite many online sportsbooks in the UK listing Washington as a serious betting underdog heading into this fight, many boxing betting experts feel he has the skills that could cause Wilder problems. Gerald has also gone undefeated in his career thus far, but is stepping up in competition here in an attempt to capture his first world title.

A bet on Deontay Wilder vs. Gerald Washington is not just to wager on the WBC Heavyweight Title. It is also a bet on who will go on to become boxing’s next star. There are some major implications heading into this fight, so let’s take a look at the betting lines.

Wilder vs. Washington betting odds

With 5 straight title victories and a massive experience advantage, it shouldn’t come as much of a surprise that Deontay Wilder is the considerable boxing betting favorite against Gerald Washington. “The Bronze Bomber” has an unorthodox style that can give any fighter problems, and he has blitz through almost every fighter he’s faced with ease. With just a few days left before the fight, Bet365 lists Wilder’s odds to beat Washington at 1/16.

Everyone loves a good underdog story, and Gerald Washington has a chance to make UK gambling news with a victory on Saturday. Gerald put on the best performance of his career in his last fight with a 4th round KO over Ray Austin, and will be looking to do the same against Wilder. Washington’s odds to beat Wilder are set at 8/1. It’s never a wide decision to predict draws in a heavyweight boxing fight, and it seems unlikely for this bout to end that way.

Are you planning to bet on Deontay Wilder vs. Gerald Washington? Who do you thinks wins? Tell us what you think in the comment section below, and make sure to check out Bet365 for a full list of 2017 boxing betting odds.