Best fights of Rey Vargas
Over 14 years as a professional, Rey Vargas has compiled a 36-1-1 (22) record, including 18 title fights across three weight classes. Here are his best fights.
1. Rey Vargas defeats Tomoki Kameda
On July 13, 2019 Rey Vargas defended his WBC super bantamweight title against Tomoki Kameda. Vargas was 28 years old with a record of 33-0, and Kameda was 28 with a record of 36-2. Vargas was on an undefeated 33-fight winning streak and Kameda was on a 5-fight winning streak. Vargas won via unanimous decision. Defended the title.
2. Rey Vargas draws with Nick Ball
On March 8, 2024 Rey Vargas defended his WBC featherweight title against Nick Ball. Vargas was 33 years old with a record of 36-1, and Ball was 27 with a record of 19-0. Vargas was coming off a loss, while Ball was on an undefeated 19-fight winning streak. The fight ended in a split decision.