Foster vs Hernandez

Who won Foster vs Hernandez?

O’Shaquie Foster beat Eduardo Hernandez by technical knockout in the 12th round on Saturday, October 28th, 2023, at Poliforum Benito Juarez, Cancun.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 130 pounds (9.3 stone or 59 kg).

This contest was for the WBC super featherweight championship of the world.

Foster was defending his his WBC World Super Featherweight Championship for the first time. He won this belt against Robson Conceicao in November 2024. He had held this belt for 6 months and 19 days. This fight was a mandatory contest for 's WBC Belt.

Also on the undercard Eduardo Nunez was victorious over Oscar Escandon, and Justis Huni beat Andrew Tabiti.

Foster vs Hernandez stats

Back in October 2023, O’Shaquie Foster stepped into the ring with a record of 20 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws, 11 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Eduardo Hernandez made his way to the ring with a record of 34 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 31 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Hernandez had a massive power advantage over Foster, boasting a 91% knockout percentage compared to Foster's 55%.

O’Shaquie Foster was the older man by 4 years, at 30 years old.

Foster had a height advantage of 2 inches over Hernandez. That also extended to a 4-inch reach advantage.

Both O’Shaquie Foster and Eduardo Hernandez fought out of an orthodox stance.

Foster was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 13 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2012, 1 year and 5 months earlier than Hernandez, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 50 more professional rounds, totaling 170 compared to Hernandez's 120.

Eduardo Hernandez was ranked number 1 by the WBC, and 13 by the WBO in the 130lb division.

Foster vs Hernandez form

Eduardo Hernandez had stopped all of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had beaten Joniker Tovar on July 7, 2023, by technical knockout in the 3rd round at Monterrey, Mexico.

Prior to that, he had beaten Jorge Mata Cuellar on September 3, 2022, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Centro de Usos Multiples, Hermosillo.

Going into that contest, he had won against Jorge David Castaneda on June 10, 2022, by technical knockout in the 1st round at Domo Alcalde, Guadalajara.

Before that, he had beaten Eleazar Valenzuela on December 16, 2021, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Arena La Paz, La Paz.

He had defeated Eduardo Garza on November 19, 2020, by knockout in the 3rd round at Wild Card Boxing, Los Angeles, United States.

Activity check

Foster's last 3 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 11 months and 9 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 11 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 33 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 11 rounds on average.

Hernandez's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 11 months and 9 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 7 months and 2 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 14 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.8 rounds on average.

What time did Foster vs Hernandez start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 4:00 AM UTC at Poliforum Benito Juarez, Cancun, Mexico, which was 12:00 AM EST or 9:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 4:00 AM GMT in the UK.

Who broadcast Foster vs Hernandez?

The DAZN show began at 8:00 PM EST / 5:00 PM PST. The DAZN Global broadcast of the card started at 1:00 AM (BST).

What were the odds on Foster vs Hernandez?

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