Fernando Vargas

About Fernando Vargas

Former light middleweight champion and boxer known as 'The Aztec Warrior.' In 2012, he was defeated by Oscar De La Hoya for the WBA belt.

Fernando Javier Vargas is a former American professional boxer who competed from 1997 to 2007. He is the two-time lightweight world champion, holding the IBF title from 1998 to 2000 and the title. WBA from 2001 to 2002. With his winning IBF title, Vargas became the youngest boxer in history to win the World Lightweight Championship at the age of 21. As an amateur, he won the bronze medal in light weight at the Inter-American Games in 1995 and entered the second round of the light weight category at the 1996 Olympics. Vargas is best known for fierce competitions with Oscar De La Hoya, Shane Mosley and Ricardo Mayorga.

Wins by KO	22
Born	December 7, 1977, Oxnard, California, U.S.
Losses	5
Real name	Fernando Javier Vargas
Wins	26
Total fights	31
Nickname(s)	El Feroz, The Aztec Warrior, Ferocious
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Trivia

He scored victories over a number of notable fighters, including Winky Wright and Raul Marquez.

Fernando Vargas before fame

He was a member of the La Colonia Youth Boxing Club where he received his training.

Achievement of Fernando Vargas

He beat a number of well-known opponents, including Winky Wright and Raul Marquez.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$500 Thousand

Fernando Vargas family life

Martha Lopez Vargas was his wife. Fernando Jr., Amado, Emiliano, and Mibella are his four children.

Associations of Fernando Vargas

He starred alongside Emile Hirsch in the play Alpha Dog.

Fernando Vargas Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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Family Members

Name	Relationship	Net worth	Profession
Emiliano Vargas	Children		N/A
Javier Vargas	Parents		N/A
Alicia Romo	Parents		N/A
Martha Lopez Vargas	Spouse		N/A