On August 4, 2007, Israel Vázquez and Rafael Márquez met again in an immediate rematch.
Vázquez came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 66% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 1 day. Márquez was on a 16-fight win streak with a 82% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 5 months and 1 day.
In the rematch, Israel Vázquez stopped the champion via TKO in the 6th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and is crowned the new WBC and The Ring super-bantamweight champion. Vázquez improves his record to 42-4 (31 KOs), while Márquez adds a loss to his record at 37-4.
On December 3, 2005, Israel Vázquez and Óscar Larios met again in a rematch.
Vázquez came in to the fight on a 6-fight win streak with a 65% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 6 months and 3 days. Larios was on a 17-fight win streak with a 60% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 4 months and 17 days.
Israel Vázquez made easy work of Óscar Larios in the rematch, stopping the champion via TKO in the 3rd. Vázquez improves his record to 39-3 (28 KOs), while Larios adds a loss to his record at 56-4-1.
On September 16, 2006, the 28-year-old WBC and The Ring super-bantamweight world champion, Israel Vázquez (40-3, 29 KOs), faced a 25-year-old fellow Mexican boxer Jhonny González (33-4, 28 KOs), in a title defense fight.
Vázquez came in to the fight on a 8-fight win streak with a 67% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 6 days. González was on a 19-fight win streak with a 75% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 3 months and 20 days.
Israel Vázquez stopped Jhonny González via TKO in the 10th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBC and The Ring super-bantamweight titles. Vázquez improves his record to 41-3 (30 KOs), while González adds a loss to his record at 33-5.
On June 10, 2006, the 28-year-old WBC and The Ring super-bantamweight world champion, Israel Vázquez (39-3, 28 KOs), faced Ivan Hernández, in a title defense fight.
Vázquez came in to the fight on a 7-fight win streak with a 66% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 6 months and 7 days.
The challenger refused to continue the fight in the 4th round, and Israel Vázquez is crowned the new super-bantamweight world champion. Vázquez improves his record to 40-3 (29 KOs)
On December 28, 2004, the 27-year-old IBF super-bantamweight world champion, Israel Vázquez (36-3, 26 KOs), faced Artyom Simonyan, in a title defense fight.
Vázquez came in to the fight on a 4-fight win streak with a 66% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 9 months and 3 days.
Israel Vázquez stopped Artyom Simonyan via TKO in the 5th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his IBF super-bantamweight title. Vázquez improves his record to 37-3 (27 KOs)
On March 25, 2004, 26-year-old Israel Vázquez (35-3, 25 KOs) and José Luis Valbuena fought for the vacant IBF super-bantamweight title.
Vázquez came in to the fight on a 3-fight win streak with a 65% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 6 months and 6 days.
Israel Vázquez stopped José Luis Valbuena via TKO in the final round of the 12-round world-title fight. Vázquez improves his record to 36-3 (26 KOs)
On March 1, 2008, Israel Vázquez and Rafael Márquez met again in an immediate rematch.
Vázquez came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 67% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 6 months and 26 days. Márquez was on a -1-fight win streak with a 80% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 6 months and 26 days.
Israel Vázquez defeated Rafael Márquez via split decision in the rematch and successfully defended his WBC and The Ring super-bantamweight titles. Vázquez improves his record to 43-4, while Márquez adds a loss to his record at 37-5.
On May 31, 2005, the 27-year-old IBF super-bantamweight world champion, Israel Vázquez (37-3, 27 KOs), faced Armando Guerrero, in a title defense fight.
Vázquez came in to the fight on a 5-fight win streak with a 67% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 3 days.
Israel Vázquez defeated Armando Guerrero via unanimous decision and successfully defended his IBF super-bantamweight title. Vázquez improves his record to 38-3
On April 12, 1997, a 19-year-old Israel Vázquez (11-1, 10 KOs) and a 20-year-old fellow Mexican boxer Óscar Larios (20-0, 15 KOs) met in the ring.
Vázquez came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 83% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 14 days. Larios was on a 20-fight win streak with a 75% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 2 months and 12 days.
Israel Vázquez stopped Óscar Larios via KO in the 1st round. Vázquez improves his record to 12-1 (11 KOs), while Larios adds a loss to his record at 20-1.
On October 27, 2000, a 22-year-old Israel Vázquez (27-2, 19 KOs) and Eddie Saenz met in the ring for the 2nd time,.
Vázquez came in to the fight on a 7-fight win streak with a 65% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 10 days.
In the rematch, Israel Vázquez stopped Eddie Saenz via KO in the 2nd round. Vázquez improves his record to 28-2 (20 KOs)