In 'n aksie verpak, toe-to-toe clash, Sustaita matched Vasquez’s aggression throughout the fight with Oscar landing the cleaner punches. In a heated exchange in the sixth round, links haak vloer Sustaita, maar hy herstel en geveg tot die finale klok.

“I knew he was strong and had power.” Says Vasquez. “So I set him up for every big punch by going to the body. I took him to the late rounds, gaan vir die uitklophou.

"Ek wil almal wat die reis na Vegas uit Reno en Suid-Kalifornië om my te ondersteun in hierdie stryd gemaak bedank."

All three judges scored the fight 60-53. The evening of world-class boxing was the third installment of the regular series “Showdown at Sam’s Town” presented by Pochiro Promotions and RHP.