Boxing Match Preview: Dzmitry Asanau (10-0-0, 4 KOs) vs. Laid Douadi (27-0-1, 3 KOs)
Venue & Fight Night Details
Location: Montreal Casino, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Date: Thursday, September 4, 2025
Estimated Ringwalk: ~10:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM PT (Friday 3:00 AM BST in the UK)
Rounds: 10 rounds, Lightweight division (135 lbs / 61.23 kg)
Title at Stake: WBC Continental Americas Lightweight Title
Undercard Highlight: Osleys Iglesias vs. Vladimir Shishkin for the IBF World Super Middleweight Championship
Injury Report
Dzmitry Asanau: No reported injuries; full training camp completed.
Laid Douadi: No reported injuries; cleared for bout.
Recent Form
Dzmitry Asanau:
Last 5: W‑W‑W‑W‑W (all by decision except 1 KO)
Notable: Rising quickly through the ranks since debuting in 2022; strong amateur pedigree.
Laid Douadi:
Last 5: W‑W‑W‑W‑D
Notable: Long unbeaten streak; low KO rate but high output and ring IQ.
Key Matchups
Power vs. Volume:
Asanau: Compact, accurate punching with respectable pop.
Douadi: Relies on work rate, movement, and scoring points over time.
Youth vs. Experience:
Asanau is 3 years younger and fresher in pro mileage.
Douadi has nearly triple the pro rounds and a decade-long career.
Stance & Style:
Both orthodox; expect a tactical battle for lead-hand control and jab supremacy.
Series History
First Meeting: This is their first professional bout.
Common Opponents: None.
Betting Trends & Angles
Asanau: 4 of 10 wins by KO; 6 by decision — tends to go rounds against durable foes.
Douadi: 24 of 28 fights have gone the distance — extremely durable, low KO output.
Style Matchup: High probability of a decision; both have never been stopped.
Fight Outlook
This is a classic step-up test for Asanau — a younger, harder puncher facing a seasoned, technically sound opponent with an iron chin. Expect a measured start, tactical exchanges in the center, and a fight that builds in intensity over the middle rounds. The winner positions themselves for a top‑5 ranking and potential world title eliminator in 2026.
FIGHT ODDS
Dzmitry Asanau – 150
Laid Douadi + 130
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Wednesday, September 3, 2025