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In a title bout for the championship, San Antonio-native Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez takes on Houstonian boxer Antonio Vargas in a 12-round match. What’s on the line? Vargas’ WBA bantamweight title belt. At the end of the contest, one of these fighters will have the title — or it will end with a draw.
On Saturday, June 13, Rodriguez (23-0-0) vs. Vargas (19-1-1) takes place at Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona with a start time of 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT. Ringwalk for the main event is expected around 9:35 p.m. ET/6:35 a.m. PT.
For the Matchroom Boxing bout, Rodriguez moved up in weight class from super flyweight to bantamweight in the hopes of winning another world title. He also holds titles in super flyweight and flyweight classes. However, Vargas is the bigger of the two boxers and is a formidable opponent.
Rodriguez vs. Vargas is available as a premium live boxing event, so it’s free to watch for DAZN subscribers.
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The fights during the boxing event are free to watch for subscribers. Taking place on Saturday, June 13, Jesse Rodriguez vs. Antonio Vargas is available to livestream on DAZN for subscribers.
Main Card, 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT
- Bantamweight: Jesse Rodriguez vs. Antonio Vargas (champion) — Main Event; WBA Title Fight
- Super Bantamweight: Arturo Cardenas vs. Jordan Martinez
- Women’s Lightweight: Elif Turhan (champion) vs. Gabriela Tellez — IBF Title Fight
- Lightweight: Adrian Rodriguez vs. Elias Terreza
- Super Lightweight: Trini Ochoa vs. Cristian Perez
- Super Welterweight: Hector Beltran, Jr. vs. Shaquile Felicia
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