Rey Vargas overcame the punching technique of Nick Ball to stay as World Boxing Council world champion within the Featherweight division.
The 33-year-old Mexican fighter recovered simply sufficient to complete with a draw towards the undefeated Brit, now with a document of 19-0-1. Decide Massimo Barrovecchio noticed Vargas win 114-112, Jun Bae Lim was 116-110 for Ball, and Rey Danseco left a 113-113 scorecard.
The combat determination left these current on the Kingdom Enviornment in Riyad, Saudi Arabia, sad as they thought Nick Ball deserved to win after knocking his opponent down twice.
Rey Vargas accepts a rematch if he will get paid properly
After the decision, Rey Vargas (36-1-1) accepted that he was keen to combat Nick Ball once more so long as he obtained a superb monetary supply.
“I did what I wanted to do to win, I got here to my challenger’s home, overcoming the unhealthy issues I used to be doing and so to attract, for me it is a double win.” Rey Vargas talked about.
“Sure I’d combat the rematch, but when I come once more I’ll come for a superb payday, one thing that’s truthful,” mentioned the Mexican.
For his half, the British boxer was annoyed for not taking the crown, however happy as a result of he confirmed his degree. “It was somewhat irritating, however that is how it’s. I caught him on a number of events within the jaw. I’ve at all times been on the degree, however I hadn’t been capable of present it.”
