Marriaga vs Vargas

Who won Marriaga vs Vargas?

Miguel Marriaga beat Alfredo Mejia Vargas by knockout in the 6th round on Saturday, December 7th, 2019, at Auditorio GNP Seguros, Puebla.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 8 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 126 pounds (9 stone or 57.1 kg).

Marriaga vs Vargas stats

Back in December 2019, Miguel Marriaga stepped into the ring with a record of 28 wins, 3 losses, and 0 draws, 24 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Alfredo Mejia Vargas made his way to the ring with a record of 14 wins, 2 losses and 3 draws, with 5 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Marriaga had a massive power advantage over Vargas, boasting a 86% knockout percentage compared to Vargas' 36%.

Miguel Marriaga was the older man by 6 years, at 33 years old.

Both Miguel Marriaga and Alfredo Mejia Vargas fought out of an orthodox stance.

Marriaga was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 12 more fights, and made his debut in 2009, 4 years and 8 months earlier than Vargas, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 120 more professional rounds, totaling 222 compared to Vargas' 102.

Marriaga vs Vargas form

Miguel Marriaga had stopped 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had defeated Ruben Cervera on May 11, 2019, by technical knockout in the 3rd round at Convention Center, Arizona, United States.

Prior to that, he had defeated Jose Estrella on November 3, 2018, by knockout in the 4th round at Don Haskins Center, Texas.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Derlinson Buriel on May 12, 2018, by knockout in the 4th round at Plaza de la Aduana, Cartagena, Colombia.

Before that, he had been beaten by Vasyl Lomachenko on August 5, 2017, by knockout in the 7th round in their WBO World Junior Lightweight championship fight at Nokia Theater, Los Angeles, United States.

He had lost to Oscar Valdez on April 22, 2017, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Featherweight championship fight at StubHub Center, Carson.

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Marriaga's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 7 months and 15 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 6 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 30 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6 rounds on average.

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