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Fernando Vargas

Fernando Vargas

“El Feroz”
Boxing record: 26-5 (22)
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Oxnard, California, U.S.

Best fights of Fernando Vargas

Over 11 years as a professional, Fernando Vargas has compiled a 26-5 (22) record, including ten title fights across two weight classes. Here are his best fights.

  1. 1. Fernando Vargas stops Yori Boy Campas

    On December 12, 1998 Fernando Vargas fought Yori Boy Campas for the vacant IBF super welterweight title. Vargas was 21 years old with a record of 14-0, and Campas was 27 with a record of 44-2. Vargas was on an undefeated 14-fight winning streak and Campas was on a 8-fight winning streak. Vargas stopped Yori Boy Campas via retirement in the 7th round. Won the vacant title.

  2. 2. Fernando Vargas KOs Raúl Márquez

    On July 17, 1999 Fernando Vargas defended his IBF super welterweight title against Raúl Márquez. Vargas was 21 years old with a record of 16-0, and Márquez was 27 with a record of 30-1. Vargas was on an undefeated 16-fight winning streak and Márquez was on a 2-fight winning streak. Vargas stopped Raúl Márquez via TKO in the 11th round. Defended the title.

  3. 3. Fernando Vargas defeats Winky Wright

    On December 4, 1999 Fernando Vargas defended his IBF super welterweight title against Winky Wright. Vargas was 21 years old with a record of 17-0, and Wright was 28 with a record of 39-2. Vargas was on an undefeated 17-fight winning streak and Wright was coming off a win. Vargas won via majority decision. Defended the title.

  4. 4. Fernando Vargas defeats Ike Quartey

    On April 15, 2000 Fernando Vargas defended his IBF super welterweight title against Ike Quartey. Vargas was 22 years old with a record of 18-0, and Quartey was 30 with a record of 34-1-1. Vargas was on an undefeated 18-fight winning streak, while Quartey was coming off a loss. Vargas won via unanimous decision. Defended the title.

  5. 5. Fernando Vargas loses to Oscar De La Hoya via KO

    On September 14, 2002 Fernando Vargas, the IBA and WBA super welterweight champion, met Oscar De La Hoya, the WBC super welterweight champion, in a title unification fight. Vargas was 24 years old with a record of 22-1, and Hoya was 29 with a record of 34-2. Both Vargas and Hoya were on a 2-fight winning streak. Hoya stopped Vargas via TKO in the 11th round. Lost the title in unification. Lasted into the 11th round.

  6. 6. Fernando Vargas KOs Wilfredo Rivera

    On May 5, 2001 Fernando Vargas faced Wilfredo Rivera in a welterweight bout. Vargas was 23 years old with a record of 20-1, and Rivera was 32 with a record of 32-4-1. Vargas was coming off a loss, while Rivera was on a 2-fight winning streak. Vargas stopped Wilfredo Rivera via TKO in the 6th round.

  7. 7. Fernando Vargas loses to Félix Trinidad via KO

    On December 2, 2000 Fernando Vargas, the IBF super welterweight champion, met Félix Trinidad, the WBA super welterweight champion, in a title unification fight. Vargas was 22 years old with a record of 20-0, and Trinidad was 27 with a record of 38-0. Vargas was on an undefeated 20-fight winning streak and Trinidad was on an undefeated 38-fight winning streak. Trinidad stopped Vargas via TKO in the 12th round. Lost the title in unification. Lasted into the 12th round.