Vargas vs Tomlinson

Who won Vargas vs Tomlinson?

Francisco Vargas beat Will Tomlinson by technical knockout in the 8th round on Thursday, March 12th, 2015, at Freeman Coliseum, San Antonio.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 130 pounds (9.3 stone or 59 kg).

Vargas vs Tomlinson stats

Back in March 2015, Francisco Vargas stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 21 wins, zero losses, and 1  draw, 15 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Will Tomlinson made his way to the ring with a record of 23 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw, with 13 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Vargas had an advantage in power over Tomlinson, with a 71% knockout percentage compared to Tomlinson's 57%.

Francisco Vargas was the older man by 1 year, at 30 years old.

Vargas had a height advantage of 1 inch over Tomlinson. That also extended to a 4-inch reach advantage.

Both Francisco Vargas and Will Tomlinson fought out of an orthodox stance.

Vargas was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 3 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2010, 1 year and 8 months later than Tomlinson, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He had fought 23 fewer professional rounds, totaling 169 compared to Tomlinson's 192.

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Vargas' last 2 fights had come over a period of 8 months, which means he had been fighting approximately every 4 months and 1 day. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5.5 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Vargas vs Tomlinson?

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