Francisco Vargas and Orlando Salido Mexican war ended fight to a draw!
It was a thrilling bloody fight of the year
candidate between two Mexican warriors who both throw bombs and both fighters
go toe to toe in all action packed 12 rounds.
The fight was held in Stub hub Center in Carson California, Vargas and Salido fought
to a majority decision draw. One judge scores the bout 115-113 for El Bandido
Vargas while the other two both scored 114-114.
Vargas retains his WBC Super featherweight
World title and both fighters are looking forward to a rematch. "I knew coming in that I was going to be facing a very tough opponent, However i did'nt expect him to head-butt me and give so many cut to the face" Vargas said after the fight.
Salido who forces the fight into brawl said that "I think I won the fight, I believe I deserve a rematch" in an interview after the fight.
The CompuBox numbers. Vargas landed 386 of 1,184 (33%) of his total punches, including 299 of 776 (39%) power punches. Salido landed 328 of 939 (35%) total punches, and 316 of 817 (39%) of his power shots.