Tonight, Saturday January 28th 2017, Francisco Vargas (23-0-2, 17 KO’s) will put his WBC Super Featherweight title on the line against the hard hitting Miguel Berchelt (30-1, 27 KO’s). The fight will take place at the Fantasy Springs Casino in Indio California, and will be live on HBO Boxing at 10pm ET. In the co-feature, Takashi Miura (30-3-2, 23 KO’s) will take on Miguel Roman (56-11, 43 KO’s) in a 10 round Super Featherweight bout. Also on the card, Antonio Gutierez (21-2-1, 9 KO’s) VS Tureano Johnson (19-1, 13 KO’s) in a 10 round Middleweight bout, and Sadam Ali (23-1, 13 KO’s) VS Jorge Silva (22-12-2, 18 KO’s) in a 12 round Welterweight bout. Here is the tale of the tape and predictions:
| Francisco Vargas | Tale of The Tape | Miguel Berchelt |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Wins | 30 |
| 0 | Lost | 1 |
| 17 | KOs | 27 |
| 2 | Draws | 0 |
| 25 | Total Fights | 31 |
| 68% | KO% | 87% |
| 5’8″ | Height | 5’7″ |
| 70″ | Reach | 71″ |
| Orthodox | Stance | Orthodox |
| Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico | Nationality | Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico |
| December 25th, 1984 | Date of Birth | November 17th 1991 |
Predictions:
Sadam Ali — def — Jorge Silva — via — Unanimous Decision
Tureano Johnson — def — Antonio Gutierez — via — TKO 9th round
Takashi Miura — def — Miguel Roman — via — KO 6th round
Francisco Vargas — def — Miguel Berchelt — via — Unanimous Decision
-David Jukic, INSIDE RINGSIDE
