: Foster landed 22 more jabs and 21 more power punches.
: Although Foster usually switches stances, he remained in an orthodox stance for nearly the entire fight to frustrate Vargas . Rey Vargas vs O’Shaquie Foster Without Any Ads
: In the third round, Vargas sustained a cut over his left eye due to an accidental headbutt during a close exchange. : Foster landed 22 more jabs and 21 more power punches
: Retained his WBC Featherweight (126 lbs) title and later fought to a draw against Nick Ball in March 2024. Fan & Expert Perspectives : Retained his WBC Featherweight (126 lbs) title
: Vargas started by using a straight left hand to maintain distance, but Foster’s footwork allowed him to dodge and counter effectively from the opening bell.
O’Shaquie Foster out-boxed Rey Vargas on February 11, 2023, to win the vacant WBC Super Featherweight title at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. Foster handed Vargas the first loss of his professional career with a clear unanimous decision, neutralizing the Mexican champion’s height and reach advantages with superior speed and counter-punching. Fight Summary Outcome Result O'Shaquie Foster via Unanimous Decision (UD 12) Scorecards 116-112, 117-111, 119-109 Title Vacant WBC Super Featherweight Championship Punches Landed Foster : 144 / Vargas : 101 Record Change Foster (20-2) / Vargas (36-1) Key Moments & Analysis
: Foster "closed the show" in the final rounds, out-landing Vargas 32–10 in the home stretch to secure a dominant victory on the cards. CompuBox Punch Stats