Comments Thread For: Vargas Pleased Novikov Bout Will Land in Las Vegas

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Newly crowned WBA/IBO junior welterweight champion Jessie Vargas is thrilled that his first title defense will take place in Las Vegas. The native Las Vegan will face undefeated Russian Anton Novikov (29-0) in the HBO televised co-feature fight that will take place at a The Cosmopolitan Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. Former champion Brandon Rios faces Diego Chaves of Argentina in the main event.

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[Jewish-Reptile]

Vargas is an entertaining boxer looking toward to this one.I ain't a fan of Bam Bam but I'll watch it to see how well he bounces back.

[tostao]

vargas will lose as soon as leaves vegas

[Jewish-Reptile]

vargas will lose as soon as leaves vegas

Nonsense.he has a busy style and is technically gifted.

[Cali boxer]

whos in the third fight?

[John Locke]

whos in the third fight?

Kovalev is also meant to be on this card. If he is, I think his fight will be the co-feature and the Vargas fight will drop further down the order.

[Mitchell Kane]

Kovalev is also meant to be on this card. If he is, I think his fight will be the co-feature and the Vargas fight will drop further down the order.

Aren't they split-site fights?

[Hougigo]

Aren't they split-site fights?

Yea, AC and Vegas. It'll be a triple header

[tostao]

so being busy fighter and be technically sound is enough to be world champion ? and did he beat khabib allakhverdiev when he got a title as a gift from local judges ? how long will he last vs provodnikov ?