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Amado Vargas: 20 Years Old and Breaking the Family Legacy in BKB
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Amado Vargas, son of former champion Fernando Vargas, is set to make BKB history. At just 20 years old, he will face Colin Huntington in the co-main event on October 23 in Biloxi, following a spectacular first-round KO in his July debut. In the same event, Cub "The Savage" Hawkins and Rowdy Montgomery will clash in a technical middleweight duel.
To remember:
- Amado Vargas, undefeated after a first-round KO in July, faces Colin Huntington in the co-main event on October 23 in Biloxi.
- At 20, he aims to honor his father Fernando Vargas’ legacy while making his own mark in BKB.
- Cub "The Savage" Hawkins (10-1, 9 KO) takes on Rowdy Montgomery (2-0, 1 KO) in a technical middleweight bout.
On October 23, 2023, the world of Bare Knuckle Boxing (BKB) will be buzzing with a historic fight. Amado Vargas, son of former boxing champion Fernando Vargas, will return to the ring to face Colin Huntington in the co-main event in Biloxi. At just 20 years old, this undefeated prodigy—who scored a first-round KO in his July debut—aims to build a record worthy of his family legacy. His opponent, Huntington, will experience the power of a determined fighter looking to make his mark in the Trigon octagon for the first time in BKB.
This fight is part of a stacked card, where two other BKB standouts will clash in the middleweight division. Cub "The Savage" Hawkins, the light heavyweight champion (10-1, 9 KO), will drop down a weight class to take on Rowdy Montgomery (2-0, 1 KO), a promising up-and-comer. This technical showdown will pit Hawkins’ KO experience against Montgomery’s rising star power, as the latter looks to establish himself as a new BKB sensation.
A Family Legacy to Uphold
Amado Vargas is no stranger to combat sports. Son of Fernando Vargas, a boxing legend, he carries a name that weighs heavily. Yet, the 20-year-old has no intention of resting on his laurels. After a stellar BKB debut, he now aims higher: challenging his father’s legacy while writing his own. His fight against Huntington will be a crucial step in that journey.
A Technical Middleweight Duel
In the same event, fans will witness a technical clash between Cub Hawkins and Rowdy Montgomery. Hawkins, known for his aggression and early KOs, will face a surging Montgomery. Despite a still-light record, Montgomery has shown impressive potential in his first two fights. This bout promises to be tight, with a hard-to-predict outcome.
With fights this varied and spectacular, the October 23 event is shaping up to be a must-watch for BKB fans. Between family legacies, rising stars, and technical duels, the night is sure to be packed with emotion.
Between family legacy and the pursuit of glory, Amado Vargas and his opponents are set to write a new chapter in Bare Knuckle Boxing history. On October 23, Biloxi will host fights as intense as they are promising.