Ford vs Lopez

When is Ford vs Lopez?

Raymond Ford could potentially square off against Luis Alberto Lopez in Autumn/Fall 2024 in the United States.

The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Featherweight division, which means the weight limit would be 126 pounds (9 stone or 57.1 KG).

Ford vs Lopez stats

Raymond Ford would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 15 wins, zero loses and 1 draw, 8 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Luis Alberto Lopez would make his way to the ring with a record of 30 wins, 2 loses and 0 draws, with 17 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggest Lopez would have a slight advantage in power over Ford, with a 57% knock out percentage over Ford's 53%.

Raymond Ford is the younger man by 5 years, at 25 years old.

Ford has a height advantage of 3 inches over Lopez. This also extends to a 2-inch reach advantage.

Raymond Ford fights out of the southpaw stance, while Luis Alberto Lopez is an orthodox fighter.

Ford is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 16 less fights, and made his debut in 2019, 3 year and 6 months later than Lopez, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He has fought 82 less professional rounds, 101 to Lopez's 183.

Raymond Ford goes into the fight ranked number 7 by the RING at featherweight.

Luis Alberto Lopez is currently ranked number 1 by the RING in the 126lb division.

Ford vs Lopez form

Ford remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he defeated Otabek Kholmatov on 2nd March 2024 by technical knockout in the 12th round in their WBA World Featherweight championship fight at Turning Stone Resort Casino, Verona, United States.

Previous to that, he had defeated Jessie Magdaleno on 8th April 2023 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Boeing Center at Tech Port, San Antonio.

Going into that contest, he had beat Sakaria Lukas on 12th November 2022 by knockout in the 8th round at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, Cleveland.

Before that, he had won against Richard Medina on 25th June 2022 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Tech Port Arena, Texas.

He had beat Edward Vazquez on 5th February 2022 by split decision in their 10 round contest at Footprint Center, Phoenix.

Lopez has won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 3 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight, he defeated Reiya Abe on 2nd March 2024 by technical knockout in the 8th round in their IBF World Featherweight championship fight at Turning Stone Resort Casino, Verona, United States.

Previous to that, he had defeated Joet Gonzalez on 15th September 2023 by unanimous decision in their IBF World Featherweight championship fight at American Bank Arena, Corpus Christi.

Going into that contest, he had won against Michael Conlan on 27th May 2023 by knockout in the 5th round in their IBF World Featherweight championship fight at The SSE Arena (Odyssey Arena), Belfast, United Kingdom.

Before that, he had defeated Josh Warrington on 10th December 2022 by majority decision in their IBF World Featherweight championship fight at First Direct Arena, Leeds.

He had beat Isaac Lowe on 3rd December 2021 by knockout in the 7th round at York Hall, London.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Raymond Ford has been fighting more than Luis Alberto Lopez.

Raymond Ford last fought 5 months and 15 days ago, while Luis Alberto Lopez's last outing was 5 months and 15 days ago.

Ford's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 6 months and 12 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 3 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 52 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.4 rounds on average.

Lopez's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 8 months and 14 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 44 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.8 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Ford vs Lopez?

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