Who won Vargas vs DeMarco?
Jessie Vargas beat Antonio DeMarco by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Sunday, November 23rd, 2014, at Cotai Arena, Venetian Resort, Macao.
The scorecards were announced as 116-112, 116-112, 116-112 in favor of winner Jessie Vargas.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 kg).
This contest was for the WBA super lightweight championship of the world.
Vargas vs DeMarco stats
Back in November 2014, Jessie Vargas stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 25 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 9 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Antonio DeMarco made his way to the ring with a record of 31 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw, with 23 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggested DeMarco had a massive power advantage over Vargas, boasting a 74% knockout percentage compared to Vargas' 36%.
Jessie Vargas was the younger man by 3 years, at 25 years old.
Jessie Vargas fought out of the orthodox stance, while Antonio DeMarco was a southpaw.
Vargas was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 10 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2008, 4 years and 2 months later than DeMarco, whose first professional fight was in 2004. He had fought 12 more professional rounds, totaling 263 compared to DeMarco's 251.
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Vargas' last 2 fights had come over a period of 7 months and 11 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 3 months and 22 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 24 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 12 rounds on average.
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