By Rick Reeno

Former champion Orlando Salido (41-12-2, 28KOs) is likely going to return on August 30th in Hermosillo, Mexico. Salido's last fight came against two-time Olympic gold medal winner Vasyl Lomachenko, where the Mexican veteran won an unexpected twelve round split decision to prevent the rising sensation from winning the WBO crown in his second pro fight.

Is Salido is successful, manager Sean Gibbons tells BoxingScene.com that a title fight against WBC super featherweight champion Takashi Miura (27-2-2, 20KOs) is being discussed for a date of October 11th in Singapore. Miura defeated three top Mexican contenders in 2013 - Dante Jardon, Sergio Thompson, Gamaliel Diaz. Miura has yet to fight in 2014.

Callum Walsh vs Fernando Vargas Jr. | Could this be the real show-stealer during Canelo vs Crawford?

Callum Walsh takes on Fernando Vargas Jr. in a fight that could define both careers. Is Walsh truly worthy of being a 4-1 favorite, and could this be the most exciting matchup on the Canelo Alvarez vs Terence Crawford card? The BoxingScene Today crew breaks it down.

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