How old is the boxer Amado Vargas? Here’s what we know about the former professional boxer Fernando Vargas’ son.
Amado Vargas is a professional boxer who fights in the featherweight division.
He is an orthodox fighter who stands tall at 5 feet 8 inches.
Today, he will make his U.S. pro debut in Michelob ULTRA Arena, Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino. He comes off a three-win streak.
Boxer: Amado Vargas Age & Wikipedia
Wikipedia is yet to officially feature Amado Vargas, son of the former two-time light middleweight world champion Fernando Vargas.
Nonetheless, we know a few things about the professional boxer. His age is 21 as he was born Amado Fernando Vargas on 20 July 2000, in Oxnard, California.
Amado made his amateur boxing debut as a featherweight on 30 January 2016 against Manny Olivero in Las Vegas and won via Unanimous Decision. After that, he had 15 bouts, out of which he won 6. He lost the last one against John Ramirez on 5 November 2019 in Oxnard P.A.L, Oxnard.
After three years of amateur boxing, he finally had his first professional fight on 29 January 2021 against Hector Montijo Molina in Jardines del Pedregal, Hermosillo, which he won via Knock Out.
Since then, Amado has fought two opponents and won both. According to Boxrec, he ranks 698 worldwide while 100 nationwide. His manager is Jose Manuel de la Cruz.
On 5 February 2022 at 9 p.m. E.T., he and his brother will make their U.S. professional debut in the Thurman vs. Barrios fight card. Fernando Jr. will fight against Kody Koboski.
Amado’s mother is Martha Lopez Vargas, an entrepreneur. She is on Instagram as @thaqueenmv and has over 50 thousand followers. Moreover, she runs a YouTube channel titled, VargasTUBE.
As for his ethnicity, it is mixed. His father is an American-born Mexican.
He also has three siblings. His brother Fernando Vargas, Jr. is also a professional fighter who entered the professional boxing scene with a K.O. victory over Pablo Rosas on 18 December 2021.
Similarly, Amado’s youngest sibling Emiliano is also an amateur boxer.
Amado Vargas Net Worth
As for Amado Vargas’ net worth, it remains unknown.
His boxing earnings are the primary source of his wealth. However, he hasn’t disclosed his earnings publically.
Reports suggest that Amado’s father is worth a million dollars.
Similarly, Amado’s Instagram, @amadofvargas, revealed Rancho Humilde as the official sponsor of the Vargas Dynasty.