When is Nunez vs Ford?
Eduardo Nunez could square off against Raymond Ford in late 2025 the United States.
The fight would take place over 12 rounds in the Super Featherweight division, which means the weight limit would be 130 pounds (9.3 stone or 59 kg).
Nunez would be making his 2nd defense of the IBF World Junior Lightweight Championship. He won this belt against Masanori Rikiishi in May 2025. He has held this belt for 3 months and 21 days.
Nunez vs Ford stats
Eduardo Nunez would step into the ring with a record of 29 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 27 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Raymond Ford would make his way to the ring with a record of 18 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw, with 8 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Nunez would have a massive power advantage over Ford, boasting a 93% knockout percentage compared to Ford's 44%.
Eduardo Nunez is the older man by 2 years, at 28 years old.
Ford has a height advantage of 1 inch over Nunez. This also extends to a 1-inch reach advantage.
Eduardo Nunez fights out of the orthodox stance, while Raymond Ford is a southpaw.
Nunez is currently arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 10 more fights, and made his debut in 2015, 3 years and 7 months earlier than Ford, whose first professional fight was in 2019. He has fought 17 fewer professional rounds, totaling 126 compared to Ford's 143.
Eduardo Nunez goes into the fight ranked number 5 by The Ring at super featherweight.
Raymond Ford is currently ranked number 4 by the WBA, 3 by the WBC, 5 by the WBO, 4 by the IBF, and 9 by The Ring in the 130lb division.
Nunez vs Ford form
Nunez has won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 3 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight, he won against Christopher Diaz on September 6, 2025, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico.
Prior to that, he had won against Masanori Rikiishi on May 28, 2025, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Yokohama Buntai, Yokohama, Japan.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Miguel Marriaga on August 31, 2024, by technical knockout in the 6th round at Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, United States.
Before that, he had defeated Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov on February 16, 2024, by technical knockout in the 11th round in their IBF World Junior Lightweight eliminator fight at Dushanbe, Tajikistan.
He had won against Oscar Escandon on October 28, 2023, by knockout in the 2nd round at Poliforum Benito Juarez, Cancun, Mexico.
Ford has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.
In his last fight, he defeated Abraham Nova on August 16, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Prior to that, he had defeated Thomas Mattice on April 12, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, United States.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Orlando Gonzalez Ruiz on November 9, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia.
Before that, he had been beaten by Nick Ball on June 1, 2024, by split decision in their WBA World Featherweight championship fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
He had won against Otabek Kholmatov on March 2, 2024, by technical knockout in the 12th round in their WBA World Featherweight championship fight at Turning Stone Resort Casino, Verona, United States.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Raymond Ford has been fighting more than Eduardo Nunez.
Eduardo Nunez last fought 3 months and 14 days ago, while Raymond Ford's last outing was 4 months and 4 days ago.
Nunez's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 1 month and 22 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 5 months and 5 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 43 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.6 rounds on average.
Ford's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 9 months and 18 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 4 months and 11 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 54 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.8 rounds on average.
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