On January 16, 1999, Gregorio Vargas (38-6-1, 28 KOs) and Ben Tackie (18-0, 11 KOs) meet in the ring in a 12-round lightweight bout.
Gregorio Vargas is coming in to the fight on a 4-fight win streak with a 62% KO rate; his last fight was a 6th round TKO victory over Tracy Harris Patterson, 6 months and 5 days ago. Ben Tackie is on a 18-fight win streak with a 61% KO rate, with his last fight being a unanimous decision win over Hicklet Lau, 2 months and 3 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Gregorio Vargas at 99-1 winning odds. Ben Tackie really doesn't have much to present against Vargas.
Gregorio Vargas defeated Ben Tackie via unanimous decision in the 12-round lightweight fight. Vargas improves his record to 39-6-1, while Tackie adds a loss to his record at 18-1.