Rey Vargas. | Photo from Vargas’s official Facebook page
Unbeaten Mexican contender Rey Vargas emerged as Magsayo’s mandatory challenger, according to WBC President Mauricio Sulaiman in a report from BoxingScene on Tuesday, January 25, 2022. Currently, Vargas, the former WBC super bantamweight champion, is the No. 1 contender in WBC’s featherweight division while he is ranked No. 4 in the World Boxing Organization with Magsayo being the No. 1.With the latest development, the possible unification bout between Magsayo and WBO world featherweight champion Emanuel Navarrete will be likely sidelined.
The WBC also reiterated that Magsayo doesn’t have an optional world title defense after signing a contract that inherits the previous champion’s obligation to fight Vargas.The 31-year-old Mexican reigned as the WBC world super bantamweight king from 2017 to 2019.
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