Foster vs Roman

Who won Foster vs Roman?

O’Shaquie Foster beat Miguel Roman by knockout in the 9th round on Thursday, November 19th, 2020, at Wild Card Boxing, California.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 130 pounds (9.3 stone or 59 kg).

Also on the undercard William Zepeda beat Roberto Ramirez, and Eduardo Hernandez defeated Eduardo Garza.

Foster vs Roman stats

Back in November 2020, O’Shaquie Foster stepped into the ring with a record of 17 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Miguel Roman made his way to the ring with a record of 62 wins, 13 losses and 0 draws, with 47 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Roman had an advantage in power over Foster, with a 76% knockout percentage compared to Foster's 59%.

O’Shaquie Foster was the younger man by 8 years, at 27 years old.

Foster had a height advantage of 4 inches over Roman.

Both O’Shaquie Foster and Miguel Roman fought out of an orthodox stance.

Foster was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 56 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2012, 9 years and 5 months later than Roman, whose first professional fight was in 2003. He had fought 333 fewer professional rounds, totaling 146 compared to Roman's 479.

O’Shaquie Foster went into the fight ranked number 9 by the WBC at super featherweight.

Miguel Roman was ranked number 7 by the WBC in the 130lb division.

Foster vs Roman form

Roman had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight before this contest, he had defeated Tomas Rojas on September 7, 2019, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Gimnasio Municipal "Jose Neri Santos", Chihuahua, Mexico.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Miguel Berchelt on November 3, 2018, by technical knockout in the 9th round in their WBC World Super Featherweight championship fight at Don Haskins, El Paso, Texas, United States.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Orlando Salido on December 9, 2017, by technical knockout in the 9th round at Mandalay Bay Hotel & Casino, Events Center, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had lost to Takashi Miura on January 28, 2017, by knockout in the 12th round at Fantasy Springs Casino, Indio.

He had beaten Jerope Mercado on July 9, 2016, by technical knockout in the 3rd round at Arena José Sulaimán, Monterrey, Mexico.

Activity check

Roman's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 4 months and 10 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 10 months and 14 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 45 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9 rounds on average.

What time did Foster vs Roman start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM EST / 7:00 PM PST at Wild Card Boxing, California, United States, which was around 3:00 AM GMT in the UK.

Who broadcast Foster vs Roman?

Foster vs Roman was broadcast on NBC Sports in the US.

What were the odds on Foster vs Roman?

O’Shaquie Foster was a 11/25 (-230) favorite going into the contest, while Miguel Roman made his way into the ring at 187/100 (+190) with oddsmakers.