Arslanbek Makhmudov vs Guido Vianello Prediction: Both boxers stand an equal chance for a win

On Sunday morning in the ring, Heavyweight, the division will present a bout between Arslanbek Makhmudov and Guido Vianello. It is set as the co-main card fight under the main card event of Mbili vs. Derevyanchenko. Arslanbek Makhmudov recorded four wins in his last five matches, while Guido Vianello lost his last fight. All action will take place at Centre Videotron, Quebec City, Quebec, and can be watched live on ESPN+.

Arslanbek Makhmudov boasts of a professional record of nineteen wins and a loss. The 35-year-old boxer recorded a loss seven months ago against Agit Kabayel by a lot of body shots, resulting in a knockout victory. In his last match, he fought against Miljan Rovcanin and won via an overhand right knockout victory.

Guido Vianello is coming into this fight from a loss four months ago against Nigerian Efe Ajagba via split decision. About a month prior to this match, he fought against Moses Johnson and won via KO/TKO. He also won against Curtis Harper via a unanimous decision. Guido boasts of a professional career record of twelve wins, two losses, and a draw. Very early into his career, he fought against Kingsley Ibeh and drew via a majority decision. His fight loss came against Jonathan Rice in 2023 via an uppercut.

Canada residents and fans around the world can be sure of an exciting matchup in this co-main card event. Arslanbek has only lost once throughout his career and has shown significantly that he can bounce back so well, especially with his recent win against Miljan Rovcanin in the second round in May. Guido comes into this match as the underdog after showing great capacity to offer in the ring in his loss to EF Ajagba. Most of Arslanbek wins are via knockout (18), and to increase that tally, he will need to keep his guard up and learn to deal with fast-paced fighters. The best bet going into this match is that the fight will go the distance.