Here is a list of Vargas's best fights. For a list of Vargas's losses, refer to "Jessie Vargas Losses".
On November 22, 2014 Jessie Vargas met Antonio DeMarco in a super-lightweight (WBA (Regular)) world-title defense fight. Vargas was 25 years old and with a record of 26-0 (9), and DeMarco was 28 years old and with a record of 31-3-1 (23). Vargas won the fight via 12-round unanimous decision and successfully defended his title.
On April 12, 2014 Jessie Vargas fought Khabib Allakhverdiev in a super-lightweight world-title fight for Allakhverdiev's WBA (Regular) title. Vargas was 24 years old and with a record of 24-0 (9), and Allakhverdiev was 31 years old and with a record of 19-0 (9). Vargas won the fight via 12-round unanimous decision and is crowned the new super-lightweight world champion.
On April 26, 2019 Jessie Vargas faced off against Humberto Soto at age 29. He was coming in with a record of 29-2-2 (11), and Soto was 38 years old and with a record of 69-9-2 (37). Vargas stopped Humberto Soto via TKO.
On December 15, 2017 Jessie Vargas faced off against Aaron Herrera at age 28. He was coming in with a record of 28-2 (10), and Herrera was 27 years old and with a record of 33-7-1 (22). Vargas won the fight via 10-round unanimous decision.
On April 8, 2011 Jessie Vargas faced off against Vivian Harris at age 21. He was coming in with a record of 15-0 (8), and Harris was 32 years old and with a record of 29-5-1 (19). Vargas stopped Vivian Harris via retirement.
On March 5, 2016 Jessie Vargas fought Sadam Ali in a welterweight world-title fight for the WBO title. Vargas was 26 years old and with a record of 27-1 (10), and Ali was 27 years old and with a record of 22-0 (13). Vargas stopped Sadam Ali via 9th-round TKO and is crowned the new welterweight world champion.
On September 17, 2011 Jessie Vargas faced off against Josesito López at age 22. He was coming in with a record of 17-0 (9), and López was 27 years old and with a record of 29-3 (17). Vargas won the fight via 10-round split decision.
On May 5, 2012 Jessie Vargas faced off against Steve Forbes at age 22. He was coming in with a record of 19-0 (9), and Forbes was 35 years old and with a record of 35-10 (11). Vargas won the fight via 10-round unanimous decision.