I en actionfylt, tå til tå sammenstøt, Sustaita matched Vasquez’s aggression throughout the fight with Oscar landing the cleaner punches. In a heated exchange in the sixth round, en venstre hook floored Sustaita, men han kom seg og kjempet til siste bell.
“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, går for knockout.
"Jeg ønsker å takke alle som har gjort turen til Vegas fra Reno og Southern California for å støtte meg i denne kampen."
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.