Manuel Vargas (boxer)

Manuel Magdaleno Vargas (born March 29, 1981 in Lagos de Moreno, Jalisco, Mexico) is a Mexican professional boxer in the Flyweight division. He is also the former interim WBO Minimumweight Champion[1]

Manuel Vargas
Statistics
Real nameManuel Vargas Magdaleno
Nickname(s)Chango
Weight(s)Flyweight
Light Flyweight
Height5 ft 41 in (165 cm)
Reach70 in (180 cm)
Nationality Mexican
Born (1981-03-29) March 29, 1981
Lagos de Moreno, Jalisco, Mexico
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights44
Wins32
Wins by KO16
Losses11
Draws1
No contests0

Pro career

Interim WBO Minimumweight title

He became the interim WBO minimumweight title by beating the Colombian Daniel Reyes on December 6, 2008.

WBO Minimumweight title

He fought Donnie Nietes on September 12, 2009 for the full version of the WBO title. However, he lost the bout by split decision. He wanted to challenge Shaquille in boxing for the Shaq Versus.[2]

Interim WBA Super Flyweight title

On February 13, 2010, Vargas moved up three divisions in order to challenge interim WBA super flyweight title holder Nonito Donaire on less than three days short notice and lost the bout by third round knockout. In the post-fight drug test, has a son names oscar vargas Vargas tested positive for hydrocodone as was suspended for an indefinite period of time.[3]

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See also

References
  1. http://www.boxingscene.com/?m=show&id=29915
  2. http://www.boxingscene.com/?m=show&id=25280
  3. Ronnie Nathanielz (March 5, 2010). "Manuel Vargas is Placed on Suspension, Says Keith Kizer". BoxingScene.com. Retrieved 2010-04-10.
Achievements
New title WBO minimumweight champion
Interim Title
December 6, 2008 - September 12, 2009
Lost bid for full title		 Vacant
Title next held by
Raul Garcia


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