O’Shaquie Foster (20-2, 11 KOs) is set to defend his WBC World Super-Featherweight title against Eduardo “Rocky” Hernandez (34-1, 31 KO) at the Benito Juarez Sports Center in Cancun, Mexico live on DAZN. Foster, having previously triumphed over Rey Vargas in San Antonio, Texas, now prepares to face another formidable Mexican contender in Hernandez, renowned for his knockout capabilities.
Both fighters are ready to showcase their skills and passion in the ring. Oozing with confidence, Foster said, “King Shock is back in action... Come October 28, I will dominate!” On the other side, Hernandez is looking to seize his golden opportunity, stating, “O’Shaquie is the best 130lbs champion. I beat him, and I show the world that I'm the best in the division.”
Promoter Eddie Hearn predicts a riveting and “explosive clash in Cancun.” He points to both Foster’s recent victory and Hernandez’s staggering knockout streak as indicators of the high-octane action that fans can expect. Hearn asserts that this bout is a can't-miss for boxing enthusiasts.
Moreover, the undercard will feature a much-anticipated bout between Australian Heavyweight Justis Huni (7-0, 4 KOs) and Andrew Tabiti (20-1, 16 KOs). After an unexpected delay due to Huni’s ankle injury, both fighters are primed and ready for their showdown, with Huni marking his Matchroom debut and Tabiti making his second Heavyweight appearance.
Fight card:
▪️O’Shaquie Foster vs. Eduardo Hernandez, 12 rounds, for Foster’s WBC junior lightweight title ▪️Justis Huni vs. Andrew Tabiti, 10 rounds, heavyweight ▪️Eduardo Nunez vs. Oscar Escandon, 10 rounds, junior lightweights ▪️Carlos Ortiz Cervantes vs. Brian Mora Munoz, 8 rounds, super welterweight ▪️Javid Ramirez Beltran vs. Jose Rosas Meza, 8 rounds, super welterweight ▪️Hector Munguia Calderon vs. Oscar Pena Marquez, 6 rounds, featherweight