Jack Rafferty is set to take on Reece MacMillan on Saturday, February 8th, 2025, at the Co-op Live Arena in Manchester. The fight is scheduled for 12 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, with a weight limit of 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 kg).
Jack Rafferty
- Record: 24 wins, 0 losses, 0 draws
- Knockouts: 15
- Age: 29
- Height: 6’0″
- Stance: Orthodox
Rafferty enters the ring with an unblemished record of 24 wins, zero losses, and zero draws, with 15 of those victories coming by knockout. He boasts a massive power advantage with a 63% knockout rate compared to MacMillan’s 12%. Rafferty has a 1-inch height advantage over his opponent and has fought 18 more professional rounds.
In his last fight, Rafferty defeated Henry Turner by technical knockout in the 9th round of their BBBOC British Super Lightweight and CBC Commonwealth Super Lightweight championship fight at Liverpool Arena. Prior to that, he secured a technical knockout victory over Sabari Jaishankar in the 3rd round at Olympia, Liverpool. Rafferty has stopped 4 of his last 5 opponents, showcasing his knockout prowess.
Reece MacMillan
- Record: 17 wins, 1 loss, 0 draws
- Knockouts: 2
- Age: 29
- Height: 5’11”
- Stance: Orthodox
MacMillan steps into the ring with a record of 17 wins, 1 loss, and no draws, with 2 of his victories coming by knockout. Despite having a significantly lower knockout percentage, MacMillan remains a formidable opponent. He shares the same age as Rafferty and fights out of an orthodox stance.
Fight Dynamics
Both fighters have similar levels of professional experience, though Rafferty has had six more fights and made his debut in 2017, a year and five months later than MacMillan. Rafferty’s undefeated record and knockout power make him a challenging adversary, while MacMillan will rely on his skills and strategy to counter Rafferty’s strengths.
Rafferty’s recent fights have seen him defeat strong opponents, including Henry Turner, Sabari Jaishankar, Lee Appleyard, Ben Fields, and Greyvin Mendoza. His consistent activity, fighting approximately every four months, demonstrates his readiness and stamina.
Jack Rafferty – 1700
Reece MacMillan + 850
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Friday, February 7, 2025
