On July 16, 1988, Simon Brown (25-1, 19 KOs), the welterweight IBF champion, defends his title against former world champion Jorge Vaca (42-7-1, 36 KOs).
Simon Brown is coming in to the fight on a 4-fight win streak with a 73% KO rate; his last fight was a 14th round TKO victory over Tyrone Trice, 2 months and 23 days ago. Jorge Vaca is on a 1-fight losing streak with a 72% KO rate, with his last fight being a 3rd round KO loss to Lloyd Honeyghan, 3 months and 17 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Simon Brown at 99-1 winning odds. Jorge Vaca really doesn't have much to present against Brown.
Simon Brown made easy work of Jorge Vaca, stopping the challenger via TKO in the 3rd. Brown improves his record to 26-1 (20 KOs), while Vaca adds a loss to his record at 42-8-1.