Guide To Betting The Mayweather vs McGregor Mega Fight

Submitted by Sack on Thu, 08/24/2017 - 10:31

Just two more days left for the Mayweather vs McGregor Mega Fight and the anticipation is thick for the guts and glory of winning and crushing their opponent.

There’s no love lost between these two and we all know it. And while we also may realize that this fight is in Mayweather’s world, to discount Connor McGregor as a warrior is a mistake paid in blood.

When two gladiators like these two step into the arena, it’s all about the fight, anything can happen. It’s a truth that all champions come to realize, that eventually one will come that bests you at your own game.

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If you’re betting on one of the many different ways you can bet on the “Money Fight” it’s best you consider certain factors:

Moneyline Betting

The boxing odds for August 26 are as we write this article:

Floyd Mayweather: –525
Conor McGregor: +400

This line type is called a moneyline. The number for Mayweather has a minus sign next to it and that means he’s the favorite. In you bet for him, you risk $525 to win $100 (or any multiple related to what you bet within the minimum and maximum bet amounts allowed). McGregor is the underdog, the plus sign, which means you bet $100 to win $400.

Totals Betting

Plenty sports have totals lines that call for a prediction of how many points, goals, or runs each team scores. In boxing, it’s based on the number of rounds and you bet Over or Under the posted total.

The odds shown are similar to the moneyline with plus or minus sign to reflect the rounds. The majority of boxing bouts only have one total on the board, however because the Mayweather vs McGregor Mega Fight is a mass event, there are different totals for a 12-round fight. There are even lines for how many people will buy the pay per view event, and in which round each fighter will win.

The Props

What makes this event special, are the proposition bets. The type of bets that only a Super Bowl sized event garner. With the Mayweather, McGregor fight, you can bet on not only who the winner is and on the total, but on how the win comes, by KO/TKO/DQ, decision, or in a draw.

There are also the more outlandish props - That you’ll only see in an event like this. You can bet on what will McGregor do if he loses his calm.

If Conor Mcgregor Loses His Temper He Will