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Antonio Vargas faces Jesse 'Bam' Rodriguez for WBA title tonight

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Last updated Jun 13, 2026

Antonio Vargas faces Jesse 'Bam' Rodriguez for WBA title tonight
Summary

Antonio Vargas will fight Jesse 'Bam' Rodriguez for the WBA bantamweight title tonight in Glendale, Arizona. The main card starts at 7 p.m. ET, with the main event expected around 9:30 p.m. ET. Rodriguez, undefeated at 22-0, aims to become a three-division world champion. Vargas, who holds the interim title, has a record of 19-1-1 and secured eleven wins by knockout. The fight is part of a card featuring several other bouts across various weight classes.

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By the Numbers
  • •Fight takes place at Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona.
  • •Rodriguez looks to add to his title collection and legacy.
  • •Vargas won the interim title and has considerable knockout power.
  • •Main card starts at 7 p.m. ET; main event around 9:30 p.m. ET.
  • •Vargas holds a professional record of 19-1-1; Rodriguez is 22-0.
Latest Updates
  • 8:00 PMYahoo Sports — Here’s Where to Watch Jesse Rodriguez vs. Antonio Vargas Boxing Live Online
  • 10:00 AMYahoo Sports — Where to watch Antonio Vargas vs. Jesse 'Bam' Rodriguez: Live stream, TV channel & start time for 2026 boxing fight
What they're saying
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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, …

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Here’s how to watch Antonio Vargas vs. Jesse Rodriguez, including streaming options and channel to catch the main card.

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