Graham Houston

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Weekend betting angle: Kambosos vs Haney; Ogawa vs Cordina; Fulton vs Roman
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Weekend betting angle: Kambosos vs Haney; Ogawa vs Cordina; Fulton vs Roman

IBHOF inductee and boxing gambling expert Graham Houston seeks the betting value on a busy weekend of boxing featuring three significant world title clashes – George Kambosos vs Devin Haney, Kenichi Ogawa vs Joe Cordina and Stephen Fulton vs Danny Roman. Three big fights to look forward to on Saturday night — who could ask […]

Haney hoping to follow in the footsteps of Andries
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Haney hoping to follow in the footsteps of Andries

With George Kambosos vs Devin Haney looming this weekend, IBHOF inductee Graham Houston recalls Dennis Andries’ thrilling win over Jeff Harding Down Under, the second instalment of their epic trilogy. When George Kambosos Jr comes out of his corner for the first round against Devin Haney in this weekend’s lightweight title fight he will have something […]

Weekend Betting Angle: Davis vs Romero
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Weekend Betting Angle: Davis vs Romero

IBHOF inductee and boxing gambling expert Graham Houston seeks the betting value in the weekend’s world title action featuring Gervonta Davis vs Rolando Romero and Erislandy Lara vs Spike O’Sullivan. In a relatively quiet Saturday night for boxing the biggest fight by far is Gervonta “Tank” Davis defending his lightweight title against Rolando Romero at Barclays […]

Yoelvis Gomez and David Morrell lead the new Cuban revolution
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Yoelvis Gomez and David Morrell lead the new Cuban revolution

IBHOF inductee Graham Houston looks at the latest generation of Cuban boxers hoping to take the pro game by storm including 154-pounder Yoelvis Gomez and WBA super-middleweight title holder David Morrell, as well as former amateur sensations Arlen Lopez, Lazaro Alvarez, Roniel Iglesias, Julio Cesar la Cruz and Yoenlis Feliciano Hernandez. There’s a new wave coming — if […]

Weekend Betting Angle: Buatsi vs Richards; Benavidez vs Lemieux; Janibek vs Dignum
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Weekend Betting Angle: Buatsi vs Richards; Benavidez vs Lemieux; Janibek vs Dignum

IBHOF inductee and boxing gambling expert Graham Houston unearths the betting value on a busy fight weekend featuring Joshua Buatsi’s crunch light-heavyweight clash with Craig Richards, as well as the WBC Interim 168lbs title match between David Benavidez and David Lemieux, and WBO Interim middleweight bout pitting Janibek Alimkhanuly against Essex’s Danny Dignum. For many, […]

The new Tszyu and next wave of fighting sons
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The new Tszyu and next wave of fighting sons

IBHOF inductee Graham Houston looks at some of the fighting sons following in the footsteps of their famous boxing fathers, with Nikita Tszyu and Emiliano Vargas recently catching the eye. It was quite a week for the sons. That is, sons of fighting fathers. Fernando Vargas’ three sons all won at Inglewood, California. Evan Holyfield […]

Weekend Betting Angle: Charlo vs Castaño II, Kovalev vs Pulev
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Weekend Betting Angle: Charlo vs Castaño II, Kovalev vs Pulev

IBHOF inductee and boxing gambling expert Graham Houston seeks the betting value in the undisputed 154lbs world title rematch between Jermell Charlo and Brian Castaño, as well as Sergey Kovalev’s cruiserweight clash with Tervel Pulev. After their thrilling 12-round draw last July,  junior middleweight champions Jermell Charlo and Brian Carlos Castaño simply had to do […]

Chavez-Randall upset remembered
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Chavez-Randall upset remembered

After Canelo Alvarez”s loss to Dmitry Bivol at the weekend, IBHOF inductee Graham Houston recalls the night another Mexican megastar was surprisingly trumped on the cards. Dmitry Bivol’s upset win over Canelo Alvarez on the weekend brought back memories of a fight that had some similarities, in Frankie Randall’s unexpected victory over Julio Cesar Chavez […]

Weekend betting angle: Canelo vs Bivol
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Weekend betting angle: Canelo vs Bivol

IBHOF inductee and boxing gambling expert Graham Houston seeks the betting value in Saturday’s big light-heavyweight clash between WBA champion Dmitry Bivol and Mexican superstar Canelo Alvarez. While Canelo Alvarez is favoured to beat Dmitry Bivol in Las Vegas tonight the odds (1/4 at Betfred) are the closest they’ve been for a Canelo fight since […]

Weekend Betting Angle: Stevenson vs Valdez, Taylor vs Serrano
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Weekend Betting Angle: Stevenson vs Valdez, Taylor vs Serrano

IBHOF inductee and boxing gambling expert Graham Houston seeks the betting value in the weekend’s significant world title action featuring Shakur Stevenson vs Oscar Valdez and Katie Taylor vs Amanda Serrano. Shakur Stevenson’s price has been steadily rising and he’s now 1/7 (-700) at Betfred to defeat Oscar Valdez in a clash of unbeaten junior […]

Weekend Betting Angle: Fury vs Whyte
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Weekend Betting Angle: Fury vs Whyte

IBHOF inductee and boxing gambling expert Graham Houston looks for the betting value in Saturday night’s titanic confrontation between WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury and leading contender Dillian Whyte. Tonight’s the night for one of the biggest heavyweight fights in British boxing history, with Tyson Fury defending his titles against WBC mandatory challenger Dillian Whyte. […]

Weekend Betting Angle: Benn vs van Heerden; Spence vs Ugas; Butaev vs Stanionis
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Weekend Betting Angle: Benn vs van Heerden; Spence vs Ugas; Butaev vs Stanionis

IBHOF inductee and boxing gambling expert Graham Houston looks for the betting value on a busy fight weekend featuring the welterweight unification bout between Errol Spence and Yordenis Ugas as well as Conor Benn’s return to action against Chris van Heerden. Exciting welterweight attraction Conor Benn has been bet up to such a huge favourite […]