Bookmakers made Sofiane Oumiha a big favorite against Francisco Fonseca when they square off in their contest on Friday 8th August 2025 at Martyrs of Benina Stadium, Benghazi, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya.
He is currently 1/5 (-500) to win the contest outright, while you can get 7/2 (+350) on Francisco Fonseca if you fancy the big upset.
That means that oddsmakers think there is 79% chance of Oumiha winning while giving Fonseca a 21% chance.
Oumiha opened as the favorite at 1/5 (-500).
Fonseca opened at 15/4 (+380) which has got wider by -3/4 (+130).
The fight is scheduled for 10 rounds in the Lightweight division, which means both fighters will have to make the weight limit of 135 pounds (9.45 stones or 61.36 kg) on the day of the weigh-in.
Oumiha vs Fonseca Head To Head
Sofiane Oumiha steps into the ring with an undefeated record of 6 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Francisco Fonseca will make his way to the ring with a record of 36 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws, with 29 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Fonseca has a massive power advantage over Oumiha, boasting a 81% knockout percentage compared to Oumiha's 50%.
Sofiane Oumiha is the younger man by 1 year, at 30 years old.
Oumiha has a height advantage of 3 inches over Fonseca.
Both Sofiane Oumiha and Francisco Fonseca fight out of an orthodox stance.
Oumiha is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 36 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2022, 8 years and 2 months later than Fonseca, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He has fought 157 fewer professional rounds, totaling 40 compared to Fonseca's 197.
Oumiha vs Fonseca betting form
In his last fight, he lost to Zhora Hamazaryan on May 6, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at KRK “Uralets”, Ekaterinburg, Russia.
Prior to that, he had been beaten by Ryan Garcia on February 14, 2020, by knockout in the 1st round at Honda Center, California, United States. He was a 12/1 (+1200) underdog going into the contest.
Going into that contest, he had drawn with Alex Dilmaghani on November 16, 2019, by majority draw in their 12 round contest at York Hall, London, United Kingdom.
Before that, he had lost to Tevin Farmer on December 15, 2018, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden, New York, United States. He was a 10/1 (+1000) underdog going into the contest.
He had been beaten by Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis on August 26, 2017, by knockout in the 8th round in their IBF World Junior Lightweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas. He was a 10/1 (+1000) underdog going into the contest.
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Fonseca's last 5 fights have come over a period of 7 years, 11 months and 13 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 1 year, 7 months and 3 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 43 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.6 rounds on average.
What’s the Latest Time I Can Bet on Oumiha vs Fonseca Pre Fight?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 5:00 PM UTC at Martyrs of Benina Stadium, Benghazi, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, which is 1:00 PM EST or 10:00 AM PST on the West Coast of America, or 6:00 PM BST in the UK.
