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Fernando Javier Vargas (born December 7, 1977) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1997 to 2007. He was a two-time light middleweight world champion, having held the IBF title from 1998 to 2000, and the WBA title from 2001 to 2002.
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Fernando Vargas was a shooting star who rose to prominence at a young age, becoming the youngest junior middleweight titleholder in history. And he burned out just as quickly. Vargas was born and raised in a working-class home in Oxnard, California.
Feb 7, 2021 · It’s been over a decade since fans of former WBA and IBF super-welterweight champion Fernando Vargas, 26-5 (22), frantically waved their Mexican flags and hoisted full-size, cardboard cut-outs...
Nov 11, 2022 · 1994 World Junior Championships Quarter-finalist at Lightweight, in Istanbul, Turkey. 1995 Pan American Games Bronze Medalist at Light Welterweight, in Mar Del Plata, Argentina. 1995 AIBA World Championships Challenge Match participant at Light Welterweight, in Macon, United States.
Fernando Javier Vargas: sex: male alias: Ferocious: nationality: USA stance: orthodox: height: 5′ 10″ / 178cm: reach: 70″ / 178cm: residence: Oxnard, California, USA: birth place: Oxnard, California, USA wiki: Box-am 36 bouts date w-l-d last 6 result; 1996-07-25: Marian Simion: 6 2 0: Alexander Memorial Coliseum, Atlanta L-PTS. event bout wiki. ref: 7-8 Olympic games - Welterweight - Round Two 1996-07-20: Tengiz Meskhadze: 5 2 0 ...
When it comes to the world of boxing, few fighters have captured the hearts of fans quite like Fernando Vargas. Known by his formidable nicknames "The Aztec Warrior," "El Feroz," and "Ferocious Fernando," Vargas was born on December 7, 1977, and quickly made a name for himself in the sport.
Fernando Vargas, also known as 'El Feroz,' was a talented boxer whose professional career spanned over a decade. Born on December 7, 1977, in Oxnard, California, Vargas was a determined fighter who began his professional career at the young age of 19.
Along came a small group of aspiring boxers including a fiery youngster named Fernando Vargas who hailed from Oxnard, California. “Top of the food chain baby!” was the rallying cry of Vargas and others. Vargas simply stood out among the others from the farming community of Oxnard.
