Result · Head to head
Khataev vs McCrory result
Thu, 8 Oct 2026, Capitole de Quebec, Quebec City, Canada
Result
Imam Khataev beat Padraig McCrory by knockout in round 1.
The model had Imam Khataev at 70% before the fight — it called it ✓
Ranking impact
Khataev 91.0 (P4P #114) → 92.1 (P4P #96) +1.1
What the model predicted
Predicted: Khataev by KO/TKO · 70% inside the distance · one side unrated (default rating)
BOXINGRANK’s Glicko-2 model, from the last ratings published before fight day — a win probability, not bookmaker odds.
The pre-fight picture
Imam Khataev faced Padraig McCrory at light heavyweight on Thu, 8 Oct 2026. BOXINGRANK's model had Khataev a clear favourite with a 70% win probability going in, leaving McCrory at 30%. With 12 knockout wins (92%) for Khataev, the model gave this a 70% chance of ending early. McCrory had lost 2 of the last 5 going in. McCrory has a 6-inch reach advantage.
Recent form · going into the fight
Khataev
- WMickael DialloTKO 2026
- WAdam DeinesKO 2025
- LDavid MorrellSD 2025
- WDurval PalaciosUD 2025
- WEzequiel MadernaTKO 2024
McCrory
- LCraig RichardsKO 2025
- LEdgar BerlangaTKO 2024
- WSteed WoodallUD 2023
- WMarco Antonio PeribanTKO 2022
- WCelso NevesTKO 2021
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How it ends · 10,000 sims
inside the distance 70%If it ends early — most likely round
Of finishes, ~70% go to Khataev. Win probability is shown above. For analysis, not betting.
Tale of the tape
edges 6 — 3Punch stats
Common opponents · 0
No shared opponents in the data.
FAQ
Who won Imam Khataev vs Padraig McCrory?
Imam Khataev beat Padraig McCrory by knockout in round 1 on Thu, 8 Oct 2026. Before the fight, BOXINGRANK's model had Imam Khataev as the favourite at 70%.
Who is the favourite in Imam Khataev vs Padraig McCrory?
BOXINGRANK's model made Imam Khataev the favourite with a 70% win probability (Padraig McCrory 30%). This is our rating model's estimate, not bookmaker odds.
What are Imam Khataev and Padraig McCrory's records?
Imam Khataev is 13-1-0 (wins-losses-draws) with 12 wins by knockout; Padraig McCrory is 19-3-0 with 2 knockout wins.