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Three-Time world champion Fernando Vargas has confirmed that he and his Feroz Fight Factory gym will appear and have a booth to meet and greet his fans at the Las Vegas Convention Center for the fourth edition of Box Fan Expo that will take place Saturday May 5, 2018 from 10am to 5pm during Cinco De Mayo weekend.
The Boxing Expo will also coincide with the mega fight between Saul “Canelo” Alvarez vs Gennady “GGG” Golovkin, that will take place later that evening.
Vargas and the Feroz Fight Factory will have merchandise to sell to his fans, as well as photos and memorabilia.
Fernando Vargas is a retired American boxer of Mexican descent and three-time world champion with a pro record of 31 wins, 5 losses and 22 KO’s. He won a bronze medal as an amateur at the 1995 Pan American Games in Mar del Plata.
His nicknames include “Ferocious”, “The Aztec Warrior” and “El Feroz”. Vargas was the youngest open national champion at 16 years old. The youngest boxing Olympian at 18 years old and holds the record in boxing history as the youngest to become junior middleweight champion at 21 years old.
Some of Fernando’s notable wins came against five world champions which includes, Raúl Márquez, Yori Boy Campas, Ike Quartey, Javier Castellejo and Winky Wright. His losses to Oscar De La Hoya, Félix Trinidad, Shane Mosley, and Ricardo Mayorga remain his only career defeats and he is a favorite of American cable TV giant HBO.
Box Fan Expo has been a huge success with fans and boxing industry people. Many boxing stars have attended the last two Expo’s such as Mike Tyson, Floyd Mayweather Jr., Roberto Duran, Tommy Hearns, Marco Antonio Barrera, Roy Jones Jr., Marcos Maidana, Sergio Martinez, Keith Thurman, Danny Garcia, Tim Bradley, Deontay Wilder, Amir Khan, Shawn Porter, Fernando Vargas, Zab Judah, James Toney, Vinny Pazienza, Mikey Garcia , Mia St.Johns, Leo Santa Cruz, Badou Jack, Terry Norris , Riddick Bowe , Earnie Shavers, Leon Spinks, Danny Jacobs, Abner Mares, Jorge Linares, Brandon Rios and many more.
Tickets to the Box Fan Expo are available online at: http://www.boxfanexpo.eventbrite.com
