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Two judges scored the fight 115–113 for Magsayo, while the third judge scored the fight as an even 114–114 draw. Magsayo ends Gary Russell's seven-year title reign and became the new WBC featherweight champion expressing his win saying “This is a dream come true,” “This was my dream since I was a kid, since I was an amateur.
A critical look at the past week in boxing GOOD Rey Vargas is going to be tough for anyone to beat. The new 126-pound titleholder, who earned his belt by outpointing Mark Magsayo on Saturday in ...
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A boxing world title is on the line tonight as the undefeated former world champion Rey Vargas (35-0, 22 KOs) looks to snatch the WBC featherweight belt from the undefeated current world champion ...
On 9 March 2022, it was announced that Vargas would challenge the reigning WBC featherweight champion Mark Magsayo in what was the champion's first title defense. [30] Magsayo was ranked #2 by The Ring at featherweight. [31] The fight was officially announced for 9 July 2022.
As professional boxing has four major sanctioning bodies (WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO) each with their own champions, the sport doesn't have a centralized ranking system.The rankings published by these organizations share the trait of not ranking the other organizations' champions, as each one of the sanctioning bodies expects their champion to frequently defend their title against their top-ranked ...
Fight Week: Gary Russell Jr. to return to ring after two years against Mark Magsayo.
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