Bookmakers made O’Shaquie Foster a slight favorite against Raymond Ford when they meet in their bout on Saturday 30th May 2026 at Fertitta Center, Houston, United States. >
He is currently 2/3 (-150) to win the bout outright, while you can get 1/1 (+100) on Raymond Ford if you fancy the slight upset.
That means that oddsmakers think there is 55% chance of Foster winning while giving Ford a 45% chance.
Foster opened as the favorite at 4/6 (-150).
Ford opened at 11/10 (+110) which has got wider by -9/10 (+110).
The fight is scheduled for 12 rounds in the Super Featherweight division, which means both fighters will have to make the weight limit of 130 pounds (9.1 stones or 59.09 kg) on the day of the weigh-in.
This contest is for the WBC super featherweight championship of the world.
Foster vs Ford Head To Head
O’Shaquie Foster steps into the ring with a record of 24 wins, 3 losses, and 0 draws, 12 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Raymond Ford will make his way to the ring with a record of 18 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw, with 8 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Foster has a slight advantage in power over Ford, with a 50% knockout percentage compared to Ford's 44%.
O’Shaquie Foster is the older man by 5 years, at 32 years old.
Foster has a height advantage of 2 inches over Ford. This also extends to a 3-inch reach advantage.
O’Shaquie Foster fights out of the orthodox stance, while Raymond Ford is a southpaw.
Foster is the more experienced professional fighter, having had 7 more fights, and made his debut in 2012, 6 years and 8 months earlier than Ford, whose first professional fight was in 2019. He has fought 39 more professional rounds, totaling 182 compared to Ford's 143.
O’Shaquie Foster goes into the fight ranked number 2 by The Ring at super featherweight.
Raymond Ford is currently ranked number 6 by the WBA, 2 by the WBC, 7 by the WBO, 4 by the IBF, and 6 by The Ring in the 130lb division.
Foster vs Ford betting form
Foster has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.
In his last fight, he beat Stephen Fulton on December 6, 2025, by unanimous decision in their WBC Interim World Lightweight championship fight at Frost Bank Center, San Antonio, United States. He was a 10/13 (-160) favorite going into the contest.
Prior to that, he had beaten Robson Conceicao on November 2, 2024, by split decision in their WBC World Super Featherweight championship fight at Turning Stone Resort Casino, Verona. He was a 1/4 (-400) favorite going into the contest.
Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Robson Conceicao on July 6, 2024, by split decision in their WBC World Super Featherweight championship fight at Prudential Center, Newark. He was a 4/9 (-230) favorite going into the contest.
Before that, he had won against Abraham Nova on February 16, 2024, by split decision in their WBC World Super Featherweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York. He was a 1/9 (-910) favorite going into the contest.
He had beaten Eduardo Hernandez on October 28, 2023, by technical knockout in the 12th round in their WBC World Super Featherweight championship fight at Poliforum Benito Juarez, Cancun, Mexico.
Ford has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.
In his last fight, he defeated Abraham Nova on August 16, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He was a 1/7 (-770) favorite going into the fight.
Prior to that, he had defeated Thomas Mattice on April 12, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, United States. He was a 2/25 (-1200) favorite going into the fight.
Going into that contest, he had won against Orlando Gonzalez Ruiz on November 9, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia. He was a 1/14 (-1400) favorite going into the fight.
Before that, he had lost to Nick Ball on June 1, 2024, by split decision in their WBA World Featherweight championship fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He was a 4/5 (-130) favorite going into the fight.
He had defeated Otabek Kholmatov on March 2, 2024, by technical knockout in the 12th round in their WBA World Featherweight championship fight at Turning Stone Resort Casino, Verona, United States. He was a 13/10 (+130) underdog going into the fight.
Who's been more active?
If you think ring rust and activity is a big factor in this fight, Raymond Ford has been fighting more than O’Shaquie Foster.
O’Shaquie Foster last fought 5 months and 24 days ago, while Raymond Ford's last outing was 9 months and 14 days ago.
Foster's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 7 months and 2 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 6 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 60 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 12 rounds on average.
Ford's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 2 months and 28 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 12 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 54 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.8 rounds on average.
What’s the Latest Time I Can Bet on Foster vs Ford Pre Fight?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at Fertitta Center, Houston, United States, which is around 4:00 AM BST in the UK.
Where Can I Watch Foster vs Ford for In-Play Betting?
The DAZN show is expected to begin at 8:00 PM EST / 5:00 PM PST. The DAZN Global broadcast of the card is expected to start at 1:00 AM (BST).