Saturday night, former three-time world champion Orlando “Siri” Salido (43-13-3, 30 KOs) will be challenging the WBC super featherweight champion Francisco “El Bandido” Vargas (23-0-1, 17 KOs).
Read on for Round By Round Boxing's staff predictions for Francisco Vargas vs. Orlando Salido and let us know who you think will win.
WBC Super Featherweight World Champion Francisco "El Bandido" Vargas (23-0-1, 17 KOs) and former three-time world champion Orlando "Siri" Salido (43-13-3, 30 KOs, 1 NC) today hosted the final press conference ahead of their 12-round showdown Saturday, June 4 at the StubHub Center and televised live on HBO® Boxing AfterDark.
HBO Boxing Insider Kieran Mulvaney goes one on one with Orlando Salido.
HBO Boxing Insider Kieran Mulvaney goes one on one with Francisco Vargas.
WBC Super Featherweight World Champion Francisco "El Bandido" Vargas (23-0-1, 17 KOs) and former three-time world champion Orlando "Siri" Salido (43-13-3, 30 KOs, 1 NC) hosted today, a Los Angeles media workout ahead of their upcoming in a 12-round battle that will take place June 4 at the StubHub Center in Carson, Calif. and televised live on HBO Boxing After Dark.
On Friday, June 3, 2016 and Saturday, June 4, 2016, Westside Boxing will feature three of its fighters on two Southern California boxing cards promoted by Golden Boy Promotions. The gym is appropriately calling this two-day event the "Westside Weekend."
2012 Olympic Bronze medalist Anthony Ogogo (8-0, 4 KOs) is ready to return to the ring on Saturday, May 28 against Chris Herrmann (21-10-1, 12 KOs) at the SSE Hydro in Glasgow, live on Sky Sports.
The B. Riley & Co. 7th Annual "Big Fighters, Big Cause" Charity Boxing Night returned to The Ray Dolby Ballroom at Hollywood & Highland on Wednesday, May 25 for a star-studded night of boxing presented by Golden Boy Promotions to benefit the Sugar Ray Leonard Foundation, and their mission to raise funds for research and awareness towards a cure for Type 1 Diabetes, and to help children live healthier lives through diet and exercise.
WBC Super Featherweight World Champion Francisco "El Bandido" Vargas (23-0-1, 17 KOs) threw the first pitch at the Los Angeles Dodgers versus the Cincinnati Reds game today, Wednesday, May 25 at Dodgers Stadium.
Headlining the Ring TV Live stream and the international broadcast, Creed film star and boxing top contender "King" Gabriel Rosado (22-9, 13 KOs) of Philadelphia, is set to take on Tijuana's Antonio "Tony" Gutierrez (20-1-1, 9 KOs) in a classic Puerto Rico vs. Mexico 10-round middleweight showdown.
Unbeaten since 2012 and recognized as one the top lightweight fighters in the world, WBC Lightweight World Champion Jorge "El Niño De Oro" Linares (40-3, 27 KOs) will continue to cement his legacy as a member of the Golden Boy Promotions roster, retaining the Los Angeles-based company founded by Oscar De La Hoya as his United States promoter.
Golden Boy Promotions delivered an exciting night of fights on May 20 at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio, Calif. as Eddie "E-Boy" Gomez (19-1, 11 KOs) defeated John Karl Sosa (13-2, 6 KOs) via unanimous decision, earning the IBF North American Welterweight Title.
On June 4, live from the StubHub Center in Carson, California, two Mexican warriors in Francisco “El Bandido” Vargas (23-0-1, 17 KOs) and Orlando “Siri” Salido (43-13-3, 30 KOs) will face off in what many boxing experts believe can be a fight of the year candidate.
Ring Magazine and Lineal Middleweight World Champion Canelo Alvarez today issued a statement.
