Summary
Rey Geovani Vargas Roldán (Rey Vargas) is a Mexican professional boxer. Previously, he has held the WBC Super Bantamweight title from 2017 to 2020. This article contains information about his net worth, salary, relationship life, and other details.
About Rey Vargas
Rey was born on November 25, 1990, in Otumba, State of Mexico, Mexico. His first coach was his father, who helped him build a very solid foundation. His amateur debut was in 2007 when he was 19 years old. As an amateur, Vargas won 7 Mexican national championships. He also earned a gold medal in the 2009 Panamerican Championships.
Vargas made his debut as a professional boxer in 2010, only 3 years after his amateur debut. He KO’d Claudio Palacios in the very first round winning his debut bout. Since then, the Mexican boxer had been in 35 bouts with zero losses. The undefeated athlete’s first title was the WBC Youth Silver Super Bantamweight in 2013. Then he won the WBC International Super Bantamweight title in 2016 and retained it till 2020. He had five defense fights for the title.
The Otumba native athlete is currently getting himself prepared for the WBC featherweight title fight against Filipino boxer, Mark “Magnifico” Magsayo coming July 9, 2022.
Rey Vargas Personal Informations
| Full Name | Rey Geovani Vargas Roldán |
| Nickname | Rey Vargas |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Born | 25 November 1990 |
| Debut | 10 April 2010 |
| Height | 5 ft 10 ½ in (179 cm) |
| Division | Featherweight |
| Age | 31 |
| Birthplace | Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico |
| Residence | Otumba, Mexico, Mexico |
| Religion | N/A |
| Nationality | Mexican |
| Net Worth | $1.5 Million |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Father name | Carlos |
| Mother name | Alejandra |
| Salary | N/A |
| Twitter Handle | @reyvargasbox |
| Instagram Handle | @rey.vargas.boxing |
| Facebook Handle | fb.com/reyvargasbox |
Age
The Mexican boxer was born on November 25, 1990. Currently, he is 31 years old.
Height
The International Flyweight contender is 5 ft 10 ½ in (179 cm) tall.
Nickname
Rey uses a short form of his birth name, “Rey Vargas” as his in-ring name.
Rey Vargas’s Net Worth and Salary
Rey’s net worth is approximately $1.5 million in 2023. His current purse and salary aren’t disclosed yet. According to an ESPN report, Rey’s guaranteed purse from his title defense fight against Franklin Manzanilla was $75,000.
Relationship Status
The 31 years old boxer doesn’t reveal his private life before the media or on social media very often. The player is currently supposed to be single, as he passes most of his time being in shape for his professional career and working as a personal trainer.
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