Here is a list of Vargas's best fights. For a list of Vargas's losses, refer to "Rey Vargas Losses".
On August 26, 2017 Rey Vargas met Ronny Rios in a super-bantamweight (WBC) world-title defense fight. Vargas was 26 years old and with a record of 30-0 (22), and Rios was 27 years old and with a record of 28-1 (13). Vargas won the fight via 12-round unanimous decision and successfully defended his title.
On July 13, 2019 Rey Vargas met Tomoki Kameda in a super-bantamweight (WBC) world-title defense fight. Vargas was 28 years old and with a record of 34-0 (22), and Kameda was 28 years old and with a record of 36-2 (20). Vargas won the fight via 12-round unanimous decision and successfully defended his title.
On December 2, 2017 Rey Vargas met Oscar Negrete in a super-bantamweight (WBC) world-title defense fight. Vargas was 27 years old and with a record of 31-0 (22), and Negrete was 30 years old and with a record of 17-0 (7). Vargas won the fight via 12-round unanimous decision and successfully defended his title.
On May 12, 2018 Rey Vargas met Azat Hovhannisyan in a super-bantamweight (WBC) world-title defense fight. Vargas was 27 years old and with a record of 32-0 (22), and Hovhannisyan was 29 years old and with a record of 14-2 (11). Vargas won the fight via 12-round unanimous decision and successfully defended his title.
On July 9, 2022 Rey Vargas fought Mark Magsayo in a featherweight world-title fight for Magsayo's WBC title. Vargas was 31 years old and with a record of 36-0 (22), and Magsayo was 27 years old and with a record of 24-0 (16). Vargas won the fight via 12-round split decision and is crowned the new featherweight world champion.
On February 25, 2017 Rey Vargas fought Gavin McDonnell in a super-bantamweight world-title fight for the WBC title. Vargas was 26 years old and with a record of 29-0 (22), and McDonnell was 30 years old and with a record of 16-0-2 (4). Vargas won the fight via 12-round majority decision and is crowned the new super-bantamweight world champion.
On September 3, 2016 Rey Vargas faced off against Alexander Muñoz in a super-bantamweight bout at age 25. He was coming in with a record of 28-0 (22), and Muñoz was 37 years old and with a record of 38-6 (30). Vargas stopped Alexander Muñoz via TKO.
On February 25, 2012 Rey Vargas faced off against Gabriel Aguillón in a super-bantamweight bout at age 21. He was coming in with a record of 11-0 (10). Vargas stopped Gabriel Aguillón via TKO.
On January 24, 2015 Rey Vargas faced off against Néstor Panigua in a super-bantamweight bout at age 24. He was coming in with a record of 23-0 (20). Vargas stopped Néstor Panigua via TKO.
On August 23, 2014 Rey Vargas faced off against Daniel Ferreras in a super-bantamweight bout at age 23. He was coming in with a record of 21-0 (18). Vargas stopped Daniel Ferreras via TKO.
