Izmailov vs Foster

Who won Izmailov vs Foster?

Ali Izmailov beat Charles Foster by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Friday, June 9th, 2023, at Turning Stone Resort & Casino, Verona.

The scorecards were announced as 96-93, 96-93, 95-94 in favor of winner Ali Izmailov.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 175 pounds (12.5 stone or 79.4 kg).

Also on the undercard Richard VanSiclen lost to Juan Carrillo, Mykquan Williams defeated Paulo Cesar Galdino, Maciej Sulecki was victorious over Victor Hugo Exner, and Clay Waterman beat Kenmon Evans.

Izmailov vs Foster stats

Back in June 2023, Ali Izmailov stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 10 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Charles Foster made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 22 wins and 0 draws, with 12 of those by knockout.

The stats suggested Izmailov had an advantage in power over Foster, with a 70% knockout percentage compared to Foster's 55%.

Ali Izmailov was the younger man by 3 years, at 31 years old.

Foster had a height advantage of 2 inches over Izmailov. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Both Ali Izmailov and Charles Foster fought out of an orthodox stance.

Izmailov was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 12 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2019, 8 years and 2 months later than Foster, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He had fought 50 fewer professional rounds, totaling 64 compared to Foster's 114.

Ali Izmailov went into the fight ranked number 11 by the WBO at light heavyweight.

Charles Foster was ranked number 15 by the IBF in the 175lb division.

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What time did Izmailov vs Foster start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:45 PM EST / 7:45 PM PST at Turning Stone Resort & Casino, Verona, United States, which was around 3:45 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Izmailov vs Foster?

Izmailov vs Foster was broadcast on ShowTime in the US.

What were the odds on Izmailov vs Foster?

Ali Izmailov was a 1/5 (-500) favorite going into the contest, while Charles Foster made his way into the ring at 10/3 (+330) with oddsmakers.