Best Fernando Vargas fights

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  1. William Walker

    William Walker Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    I only know of the Wright fight. Was he in any other barnburners?
     
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    Xplosive Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    By best fight do you mean his best performance? Or the best fight he was in?

    His best performance was far and away the Quartey win, which was also a very good fight.

    The best fight he was involved in was the Trinidad fight, despite taking an L.
     
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  3. William Walker

    William Walker Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    thrillers, not best performances
     
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  4. mrkoolkevin

    mrkoolkevin Never wrestle with pigs or argue with fools Full Member

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    Haven’t seen it since the night it aired but the de la Hoya fight had some very good back and forth action.
     
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    Henry Hank Mexicans Run Houston Full Member

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    Trinidad
    Quartey
    Wright
    De La Hoya

    All were terrific fights. El Feroz is underrated when it comes to exciting fighters he seems to be a bit forgotten these days.
     
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    This
     
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    Very exciting fighter. The Trinidad fight was a classic. The Quartey and Wright fights were fun. If you can make a fight with Winky fun then you are exciting. The De La Hoya one was good too.
     
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    Well, while past both of their primes I still enjoyed the Mayorga fight.
     
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    thanosone Love Your Brother Man Full Member

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    TITO even with the low blows.
     
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  10. ETM

    ETM I thought I did enough to win. Full Member

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    I don't recall any low blows. He kept hitting Vargas on the chin
     
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    thanosone Love Your Brother Man Full Member

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    Then you didn't watch the fight.
     
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  12. mochabuzz

    mochabuzz Active Member Full Member

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    Those low blows were Brutal. Duran would be proud.:D
     
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    mochabuzz Active Member Full Member

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    The Vargas-Marquez fight was great. I also loved the Quartey & DLH fights.
     
  14. Jel

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    Have you seen the Tito-Vargas fight @William Walker? That's one of my top 20 favourite fights. So, so good.
     
  15. Bronze Tiger

    Bronze Tiger Boxing Addict Full Member

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    If a guy keeps hitting you low like that ...you hit him back low