The dates and location have been set, as well as the prize distributions for John Riel Casimero vs Paul Butler, know its purse, payouts, PPV share, date, time and tickets
On Friday, April 22, 2022, at M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool, John Riel Casimero will meet Paul Butler in a twelve-round fight with the WBO Bantamweight Title at stake.
John Riel Casimero vs Paul Butler Fight Purse, Payouts, PPV Share, Schedule, Date, Time, Tickets, Location, Prediction, Odds And Live Stream
John Riel Casimero vs Paul Butler 2022 Fight Purse, Payouts, PPV Bonus
Casimero, who is 32 years old, is set to earn 75% of the split, which comes to $78,250. Butler, who won the vacant IBF bantamweight title by split decision over Stuart Hall in June 2014 to begin a brief reign, is expected to earn around $26,250.
The rights for championship match between WBO 118-pound champion John Riel Casimero and Paul Butler has been claimed by Probellum. Their uncontested bid of $105,000 was just over the WBO’s $100,000 minimum bid limit.
Player | PPV Share | Confirmed Purse |
John Riel Casimero | 75% | 78,750 dollars |
Paul Butler | 25% | 26,250 dollars |
Career of John Riel Casimero, Record And Stats
John Riel Casimero is a professional boxer from the Philippines. From 2019 to 2021, he held the WBO bantamweight title, the IBF junior-flyweight title from 2012 to 2013, and the IBF flyweight title in 2016. Casimero holds an impressive record of 31 wins in 35 matches including 21 KO wins.
Casimero, a former world champion at 108 and 112 pounds and The Ring’s No. 2 bantamweight, has held the WBO championship since stopping Zolani Tete in the third round in November 2019. Casimero is coming off a lacklustre 12-round split decision victory in Carson, California over long-reigning former lineal junior featherweight champion and current bantamweight contender Guillermo Rigondeaux.
Career of Paul Butler, Record And Stats
Paul Butler is a professional boxer from England who held the IBF bantamweight title in 2014 and competed for the IBF super-flyweight belt in 2015. He also held a number of regional titles, including the British and Commonwealth super-flyweight titles, which he won in 2012 and 2013. Paul Butler boasts an equally amazing professional boxing career with 33 wins in 35 fights including 15 KO wins.
Since losing a unanimous decision to Emmanuel Rodriguez in a match for the vacant IBF 118-pound title, Butler has won seven straight fights. Four of those fights, though, were six-rounders against weaker opponents.
Tale of the Tape
Player | John Riel Casimero | Paul Butler |
Age | 32 | 33 |
Nationality | Filipino | English |
Matches | 35 | 35 |
Wins | 31 | 33 |
KO Wins | 21 | 15 |
Loss | 4 | 2 |
Height | 64 inches | – |
Reach | 64 inches | – |
Stance | Orthodox | Orthodox |
John Riel Casimero vs Paul Butler Fight Schedule, Date, Time, Venue, Tickets
On April 22, 2022, Butler will face defending WBO bantamweight champion John Riel Casimero at the M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool, England. Casimero withdrew before the weigh-ins due to gastritis, and the pair was initially set to fight in December 2021. Fans can purchase their tickets from here.
In the Bantamweight division, the battle will be fought over 12 rounds. On the undercard, there will be fights between Sam Maxwell and Alejandro Meneses, as well as Jazza Dickens and Andoni Gago.
The boxers are set to enter the ring at M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool, United Kingdom, around 10:00 p.m. BST, which is 5:00 p.m. EST or 2:00 p.m. PST on the West Coast of America.
Betting Odds And Prediction
According to the bookmakers, John Riel Casimero is the massive favorite to win the match and retain his WBO Bantamweight Title.
- Casimero to win: 1/3
- Butler to win: 3/1
- Draw: 21/1
When And Where to Watch: Live Stream And On TV Telecast
Casimero vs Butler will be televised on Eurosport 1 in the United Kingdom, and Fubo Sports Network in the United States. Eurosport Pass is £6.99 for a month and £39.99 for a year. Casimero vs Butler is available on FuboTV’s Live TV plan or add-on bundle in the United States.
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