SAN ANTONIO, TX (Desember 12, 2015) – Stygende ster en super-veergewigtitel sensasie, Mario Barrios (14-0, 8 Uitklophoue), gebly onoorwonne met 'n skouspelagtige sesde ronde knockout oor Manuel rings (18-5, 11 Uitklophoue). Die bout, wat televisie as deel van die PBC op NBCSN het plaasgevind by die AT&T Center in sy tuisdorp van San Antonio, Texas.

Van die openingsronde, Barrios gestig sy teenwoordigheid in die ring as hy geland talle krag skote, mostly to the body and head. A powerful right uppercut followed by a monstrous left hook sent Vides crashing to the canvas head first, die beëindiging van die bout aan die 2:29 punt van die sesde ronde.

“Ek het gevoel sterk gaan in die ring vanaand,” Said Mario Barrios. “We had a great training camp and I got a lot of good sparring to get me prepared for this fight. I got into a good rhythm early and kept my foot on the pedal. I had him hurt early but he was a very tough opponent and pushed me to the later rounds. By coach Bob Santos told me to start throwing more uppercuts and that’s when I landed that big shot in the sixth round. I followed the right uppercut with a left hook and got him out of there.”

Met die oorwinning, Buurte, wat al op vinnige baan, recorded his seventh victory of 2015. He’s very pleased to be staying active as he ascends to the top of the super-featherweight division.”

“Ek wil PBC en NBC dankie vir hierdie geleentheid.” Barrios voortgegaan. “To be part of the PBC series is a dream come true. My goal is to continue winning and become a PBC superstar. I also want to thank my team for all their hard work. I’m very happy with my performance and I couldn’t have done it without them. I’m looking forward to another busy year in 2016.”