On this day: Oscar De La Hoya faced Fernando Vargas in 2002

Oscar De La Hoya vs. Fernando Vargas

Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, USA – September 14th, 2002

Oscar De La Hoya and Fernando “Feroz” Vargas clashed at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas.  Oscar won by TKO in a tumultuous eleventh round, retaining his WBC super welterweight championship. The third man in the ring  was Joe Cortez. While the Judges were Paul Smith, Doug Tucker and Patricia Morse Jarman.

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