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Rey Vargas: I Want To Unify, To Hold All Four World Titles

•8 years ago

A few days ago, super bantamweight champion Rey Vargas was presented in the auditorium of the Union of Railway Workers of the Mexican Republic as part of the traditional "Martes de Café" where he talked about his latest victory and what's coming next in his career. Vargas, who is unbeaten as a professional, defended successfully his super bantamweight title of the World Boxing Council, defeating the also unbeaten Colombian Oscar "Jaguar" Negrete at Madison Square Garden's Theater in New York on the night of November 25.

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Photos: Rey Vargas Wins Bloody Battle With Oscar Negrete

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•8 years ago

Vargas, Negrete Fight Photos Gallery - NEW YORK CITY - In the co-main event, despite suffering severe gashes over both eyes caused by accidental headbutts, WBC Super Bantamweight World Champion Rey Vargas (31-0, 22 KOs) defended his title a second time,rolling to a 12-round unanimous decision victory over a very game Oscar "El Jaguar" Negrete (17-1, 7 KOs). The scores were 119-109 twice and 120-108.

Rey Vargas Decisions Oscar Negrete, Retains WBC Title

Keith Idec

•8 years ago

WBC super bantamweight champion Rey Vargas (31-0, 22 KOs) won a twelve round unanimous decision over previously undefeated Oscar Negrete (17-1, 7 KOs). The scores were 119-109, 119-109 and 120-108. This was the second defense of the world title for Vargas, who captured the belt in February with a twelve round decision over Gavin McDonnell. He then retained the belt in August with a dominating decision over Ronny Rios.

Rey Vargas vs. Oscar Negrete - LIVE BoxingScene Scorecard

BoxingScene Staff

•8 years ago

Vargas, Negrete Scorecard BoxingScene Live - A superstar enters the ring for the final time when HBO Sports presents WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING: MIGUEL COTTO VS. SADAM ALI AND REY VARGAS VS. OSCAR NEGRETE on SATURDAY, DEC. 2 at 10:00 p.m. (live ET/tape-delayed PT) from Madison Square Garden in New York City, exclusively on HBO. The HBO Sports team will call the action, which will be available in HDTV, closed-captioned for the hearing-impaired and presented in Spanish on HBO Latino.

Photos: Rey Vargas, Oscar Negrete - Ready For World Title Battle

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•8 years ago

Vargas, Negrete, Weigh-In Photos Gallery - A superstar enters the ring for the final time when HBO Sports presents WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING: MIGUEL COTTO VS. SADAM ALI AND REY VARGAS VS. OSCAR NEGRETE on SATURDAY, DEC. 2 at 10:00 p.m. (live ET/tape-delayed PT) from Madison Square Garden in New York City, exclusively on HBO. The HBO Sports team will call the action, which will be available in HDTV, closed-captioned for the hearing-impaired and presented in Spanish on HBO Latino.

Photos: Rey Vargas, Oscar Negrete - Size Up in New York City

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•8 years ago

Vargas, Negrete Final Press Conference Photos Gallery - A superstar enters the ring for the final time when HBO Sports presents WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING: MIGUEL COTTO VS. SADAM ALI AND REY VARGAS VS. OSCAR NEGRETE on SATURDAY, DEC. 2 at 10:00 p.m. (live ET/tape-delayed PT) from Madison Square Garden in New York City, exclusively on HBO. The HBO Sports team will call the action, which will be available in HDTV, closed-captioned for the hearing-impaired and presented in Spanish on HBO Latino.

Rey Vargas, Nacho Beristain Likely To Part Ways After Next Bout

Miguel Rivera

•8 years ago

According to Hall of Fame trainer Ignacio "Nacho" Beristain, it is very likely that December 2 will be the last time that he works the corner of undefeated Rey Vargas, who is the super bantamweight champion of the World Boxing Council. Next Saturday night at Madison Square Garden in New York City, Vargas will make the second defense of his title against Colombian Oscar Negrete.

Rey Vargas Expects Fireworks With Oscar Negrete at MSG

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•8 years ago

Unbeaten World Boxing Council super bantamweight champion, Rey Vargas, says he's honored to be part of the card on December 2 at Madison Square Garden in New York, where he will defend his belt against unbeaten “Jaguar" Negrete. The card is headlined by WBO junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto of Puerto Rico.

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Rey Vargas vs. Oscar Negrete is Finalized For Cotto-Ali HBO Card

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•8 years ago

Rey Vargas (30-0, 22 KOs), the undefeated 122-pound champion from Mexico City, Mexico, will make the second defense of his WBC World Super Bantamweight Title against NABF Bantamweight Champion Oscar "El Jaguar" Negrete (17-0, 7 KOs) of Tierraalta, Colombia in the 12-round co-main event of the showdown between Miguel Cotto and Sadam "World Kid" Ali for the WBO World Junior Middleweight Title on Saturday, Dec. 2 at Madison Square Garden. The event will be televised live on HBO World Championship Boxing beginning at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT.

Rey Vargas vs. Oscar Negrete in Play For Cotto-Ali HBO Card

Miguel Rivera

•8 years ago

Last week, BoxingScene.com's Steve Kim first reported that WBC super bantamweight champion Rey Vargas would return on December 2, as part of the undercard to Miguel Cotto's defense of the WBO junior middleweight title against Sadam Ali at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The World Boxing Council confirmed the information through its president, Mauricio Sulaiman, who said his organization was in the process of approving his next opponent.