Undefeated featherweight prospect Amado Fernando Vargas is ready to return in a four-rounder on the Could 13 undercard of the world championship doubleheader that includes undefeated Kazakh phenom Janikbek “Qazaq Fashion” Alimkhanuly defending his WBO middleweight world title in the primary occasion towards Canadian contender Steven Butler at Stockton Enviornment in Stockton, California.
Within the co-feature, Australian fan-favorite Jason “Mayhem” Moloney will face big-punching Filipino contender Vincent Astrolabio for the vacant WBO bantamweight world title.
Janibek-Butler and Moloney-Astrolabio will probably be broadcast dwell on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT.
Vargas’ bout will stream dwell and completely on ESPN+.
Promoted by Prime Rank, in affiliation with Eye of the Tiger, tickets beginning at $25 are on sale now at Ticketmaster.com.
Vargas (6-0, 2 KOs) is a 22-year-old prospect who made his professional debut in 2021 with a first-round knockout towards Hector Montijo Molina in Mexico.
In 2022, he made his U.S. debut by defeating Anel Mudo by way of four-round unanimous determination in Could and ended the yr with a factors victory towards Osmar Olmos Hernandez in November. In his final combat, Vargas decisioned Printice Canada over 4 rounds in April.
Educated by his father, former world champion Fernando “El Feroz” Vargas, he’s one in every of three boxing brothers, together with older sibling Fernando Jr. and youthful brother and Prime Rank-signed light-weight Emiliano.
