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How the Public is Betting Jake Paul vs. Julio César Chávez Jr. on DraftKings

How the Public is Betting Jake Paul vs. Julio César Chávez Jr. on DraftKings

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By: Steve Buchanan

Jake Paul is stepping into the ring for the first time since last November after securing a victory over Mike Tyson. Tonight, June 28, 2025, Paul will be squaring off against the former WBC middleweight champion Julio César Chávez Jr. in a cruiserweight fight. DraftKings Sportsbook has a number of markets up for this fight, and here, we’ll show you how the public is betting this fight.

Check out Ryan Wohl’s Picks and Best Bets for Jake Paul vs. Julio César Chávez Jr. on DraftKings Network.

Jake Paul vs. Julio César Chávez Jr. Betting Splits

Jake Paul is -575 to win tonight’s fight, which is taking 61% of the handle (money) and 75% of the bets, indicating a massive public favorite. At -575, Paul has an implied probability to win of 85.1%. For Julio César Chávez Jr., he’s a +400 underdog, taking in 39% of the handle and 25% of the bets.

For the total rounds, the public is going over 8.5 rounds, which is currently set at -225, giving it an implied probability of 69.2%. That line is taking 83% of the handle and 70% of the bets. The under, which is set at +160, is only seeing 17% of the handle and 30% of the bets.

Paul vs. Chávez Jr. Method of Victory Splits

You can also bet on what the method of victory will be for this fight on DraftKings Sportsbook. As you’d expect, Paul to win by KO/TKO/DQ is the massive favorite, taking in 63% of the handle and 67% of the bets. Those looking for an upset is next in line, with Chavez Jr to win by Decision at +900 is drawing 18% of the handle and 13% of the bets.

Steve has been with DraftKings for over 10 years, covering baseball and football from a sports betting and fantasy perspective. He’s written hundreds of articles that have helped readers research and make informative bets or fantasy lineups. During this time, Steve has also been featured on a number of national broadcasts, including MLB Network, ESPN, and NFL Network.
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All views expressed are my own. I am an employee of DraftKings and am ineligible to play in public DFS or DKSB contests.