On December 4, 1999, Fernando Vargas (17-0, 17 KOs), the super-welterweight IBF champion, defends his title against former world champion Winky Wright (39-2, 24 KOs).
Fernando Vargas is coming in to the fight on a 17-fight win streak with a 100% KO rate; his last fight was a 11th round TKO victory over Raúl Márquez, 4 months and 17 days ago. Winky Wright is on a 1-fight win streak with a 58% KO rate, with his last fight being a 3rd round KO win over Derrick Graham, 8 months and 7 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Fernando Vargas at 99-1 winning odds. Winky Wright really doesn't have much to present against Vargas.
Fernando Vargas defeated Winky Wright via majority decision and successfully defended his IBF super-welterweight title. Vargas improves his record to 18-0, while Wright adds a loss to his record at 39-3.