Yuriorkis Gamboa and Orlando Salido fought on September 11, 2010, with Gamboa winning by unanimous decision to unify the WBA and IBF featherweight titles. Salido knocked Gamboa down in the 8th round, but Gamboa also knocked Salido down twice in the 12th round, though he was penalized for hitting Salido while he was down. The fight was notable for Gamboa becoming the first Cuban boxer to hold an IBF title since its inception. #boxeo #boxingfans #boxinghistory #boxing | Oman Fights Updates

Yuriorkis Gamboa fought Michael Farenas on December 8, 2012, at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas as part of the Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Márquez IV undercard. The bout was a 12-round contest for the interim WBA junior lightweight championship, which Gamboa won by unanimous decision. #boxeo #boxinglife #boxinghighlights #boxingfans #boxing | Oman Fights Updates

Yuriorkis Gamboa VS. Isaac Cruz | KNOCKOUT Isaac Cruz relentlessly pummeled Yuriorkis Gamboa, leading to a stoppage in the fifth round of their lightweight bout on the Errol Spence Jr.-Yordenis Ugas card Saturday in Arlington, Texas. Cruz (23-2-1, 16 KOs) had previously impressed despite a controversial decision loss to Gervonta Davis in December. Against the 40-year-old Gamboa, Cruz solidified his reputation further by focusing on an aggressive seek-and-destroy strategy rather than showcasing h

Yuriorkis Gamboa VS. Roman Martinez | HIGHLIGHTS Yuriorkis Gamboa and Roman Martinez entered tonight's lightweight clash on Showtime as aging veterans, hoping to prolong their careers and perhaps secure a shot at a significant fight later in the year. Gamboa appeared to still possess some of his former prowess, while Martinez seemed to have significantly declined. Consequently, the 37-year-old Gamboa (30-2, 18 KO) managed to drop the 36-year-old Martinez (30-4-3, 18 KO) twice in the second round