Francisco Vargas
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Francisco Javier Vargas Peláez (born December 25, 1984) is a Mexican amateur boxer. He qualified for the 2008 Olympics at lightweight.
7:14. At the 2007 PanAms, where he tried to compete at featherweight, he lost again to Davi Souza.
At the first qualifier, Vargas was edged out by Juan Cuellar. At the second qualifier, the 23-year-old beat Franz Mamani and the Canadian southpaw Ibrahim Kamal. Vargas was then outpointed by Brazilian Everton Lopes
6:11, but shut out Alexis Folleco 5:0 to qualify as the third Mexican boxer after Arturo Santos Reyes
and Oscar Valdez
.
Amateur career
At the 2006 Central American games, Vargas lost to eventual winner Yordenis UgasYordenis Ugas
Yordenis Ugás Hernández is a Cuban amateur boxer best known to win the lightweight 2005 World Amateur Boxing Championships at age 19 following Mario Kindelan.-Career:...
7:14. At the 2007 PanAms, where he tried to compete at featherweight, he lost again to Davi Souza.
At the first qualifier, Vargas was edged out by Juan Cuellar. At the second qualifier, the 23-year-old beat Franz Mamani and the Canadian southpaw Ibrahim Kamal. Vargas was then outpointed by Brazilian Everton Lopes
Everton Lopes
Éverton dos Santos Lopes is a Brazilian amateur boxer best known to win the lightweight silver medal at the 2007 Pan American Games.-Career:...
6:11, but shut out Alexis Folleco 5:0 to qualify as the third Mexican boxer after Arturo Santos Reyes
Arturo Santos Reyes
José Arturo Santos Reyes , is a Mexican amateur boxer best known to win silver at the world junior championships 2004 at flyweight and qualify for the Olympics 2008 at featherweight.-Amateur career:...
and Oscar Valdez
Oscar Valdez
Óscar Rafael Valdez Fierro is a Mexican amateur boxer who qualified for the 2008 Olympics at the age of 17 and became the first Mexican Youth World Champion.-Career:...
.