Vargas vs Kabore

Who won Vargas vs Kabore?

Rey Vargas beat Alexis Boureima Kabore by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday, June 11th, 2016, at Arena Coliseo, Mexico City.

The scorecards were announced as 120-108, 120-108, 120-108 in favor of winner Rey Vargas.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 122 pounds (8.7 stone or 55.3 kg).

Vargas vs Kabore stats

Back in June 2016, Rey Vargas stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 26 wins, zero losses, and 0  draws, 21 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Alexis Boureima Kabore made his way to the ring with a record of 25 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 6 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Vargas had a massive power advantage over Kabore, boasting a 81% knockout percentage compared to Kabore's 24%.

Rey Vargas was the older man by 34 years, at 26 years old.

Both Rey Vargas and Alexis Boureima Kabore fought out of an orthodox stance.

Vargas was the less experienced professional fighter, having had the same amount of fights, and made his debut in 2010, 5 years and 11 months later than Kabore, whose first professional fight was in 2004. He had fought 22 fewer professional rounds, totaling 246 compared to Kabore's 268.

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Vargas' last 4 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 4 months and 18 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 4 months and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 23 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5.8 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Vargas vs Kabore?

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