Eduardo Hernandez: record, next fight and profile →
Foster, Hernandez Final Press Conference Photos Gallery - O’Shaquie Foster will defend his WBC World Super-Featherweight title against Eduardo ‘Rocky’ Hernandez at the Benito Juárez Sports Center in Cancun, Mexico on Saturday October 28, live worldwide on DAZN, in association with Pepe Gomez and Cancun Boxing. (photos by Ed Mulholand)
Foster, Hernandez Face To Face Photos Gallery - O’Shaquie Foster will defend his WBC World Super-Featherweight title against Eduardo ‘Rocky’ Hernandez at the Benito Juárez Sports Center in Cancun, Mexico on Saturday October 28, live worldwide on DAZN, in association with Pepe Gomez and Cancun Boxing. (photos by Ed Mulholand)
O’Shaquie Foster can’t see any reason to not deliver a spectacular performance this weekend. The perfect style matchup is in store for the supremely skilled WBC junior lightweight titlist, who faces mandatory challenger Eduardo ‘Rocky’ Hernandez. The boxer versus puncher matchup will headline a DAZN show this Saturday from Poliforum Benito Juarez in Cancun, Mexico.
By Jake Donovan - O’Shaquie Foster has been avoided by enough of his divisional peers to where he occasionally has to do a double take when one actually accepts a fight offer. The matchup lined up for this weekend was ordered by the WBC, whose junior lightweight title he claimed earlier this year. Mandatory challenger Eduardo ‘Rocky’ Hernandez and his team eventually came around and agreed to proceed with the Mexican’s first title challenge.
O’Shaquie Foster will defend his WBC World Super-Featherweight title against Eduardo ‘Rocky’ Hernandez at the Benito Juárez Sports Center in Cancun, Mexico on Saturday October 28, live worldwide on DAZN, in association with Pepe Gomez and Cancun Boxing.
Matchroom Boxing has secured the promotional rights to the O’Shaquie Foster-Eduardo ‘Rocky’ Hernandez WBC junior lightweight title fight.
O’Shaquie Foster hoped for a title unification bout and to test the free agent market ahead of his next fight. The newly crowned WBC junior lightweight titlist is instead restricted to a mandatory title defense is now at the mercy of the highest bidder.
Eduardo “Rocky” Hernandez (34-1) has now won six fights in a row since suffering his only career defeat. His latest victory came on July 7th versus Hector García Montes (20-8-4). The third round knockout took place in Monterrey, Mexico on the undercard of the DAZN streamed card headlined by the Diego Pacheco-Manuel Gallegos super middleweight clash.
Monterrey, Mexico - Eduardo Hernandez (34-1 31 KOs) has called for WBC king O’Shaquie Foster to meet him next as he blasted Hector Garcia (20-8-4 13 KOs) away inside three rounds with another devastating display of power.
Cintermex, Monterrey - Super middleweight contender Diego Pacheco (19-0, 16 KOs) broke down and stopped Manuel Gallegos (19-2-1, 16 KOs) in the fourth round.