On May 11, 2019, Miguel Berchelt (35-1, 31 KOs), the super-featherweight WBC champion, defends his title against former world champion Francisco Vargas (25-1-2, 18 KOs).
Miguel Berchelt is coming in to the fight on a 14-fight win streak with a 86% KO rate; his last fight was a 9th round TKO victory over Miguel Román, 6 months and 8 days ago. Francisco Vargas is on a 2-fight win streak with a 64% KO rate, with his last fight being a 6th round RTD win over Rod Salka, 1 year and 29 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Miguel Berchelt at 99-1 winning odds. Francisco Vargas really doesn't have much to present against Berchelt.
In the rematch, the challenger refused to continue the fight in the 6th round, and Miguel Berchelt is crowned the new super-featherweight world champion. Berchelt improves his record to 36-1 (32 KOs), while Vargas adds a loss to his record at 25-2-2.