Rafael Márquez vs Israel Vázquez 2
On August 4, 2007, Rafael Márquez (37-3, 33 KOs), the super-bantamweight WBC and The Ring champion, defends his titles against former world champion Israel Vázquez (41-4, 30 KOs).
Márquez vs Vázquez 2 Stats
Rafael Márquez is coming in to the fight on a 16-fight win streak with a 82% KO rate; his last fight was a 7th round RTD victory over Vázquez, 5 months and 1 day ago. Israel Vázquez is on a 1-fight losing streak with a 66% KO rate, with his last fight being a 7th round RTD loss to Márquez, 5 months and 1 day ago.
Márquez vs Vázquez 2 Prediction & Odds
The winning odds are at 94.1-5.9 in favor of Israel Vázquez. It is going to be very difficult for Rafael Márquez to win this fight.
Márquez vs Vázquez 2 Result
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.