WBC Super Featherweight champion Francisco Vargas defended his title against fellow Mexican Orlando Salido at the StubHub Center in Carson, California on the 4th June 2016
The event was quickly sold out as fans worldwide wanted to be ringside as both protagonists are well known for their all action style – and they did not disappoint.
It was a brutal slugfest, both men constantly throwing big power shot after power shot ( 2,123 punches thrown in total)
The Mexican warriors battled to a draw and was unanimously voted as the 2016 “Fight of the Year” by the boxing press.