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Samuel Vargas vs Vergil Ortiz Jr. — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Samuel Vargas

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Vergil Ortiz Jr.

Samuel Vargas (31-8-2) and Vergil Ortiz Jr. (24-0) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Vargas

31

Wins14 KO · 45%

8

Losses

2

Draws41 tracked bouts

Jr.

24

Wins22 KO · 92%

0

Losses

0

Draws24 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Jr. leads 1–0

Samuel Vargas and Vergil Ortiz Jr. have met 1 time; Jr. leads 1–0.

Samuel Vargas and Vergil Ortiz Jr. have met 1 time; Jr. leads 1–0.
Met2020Jul 24Series
Samuel VargasFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Vergil Ortiz Jr.Fighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultTKOR71Meeting

The Numbers

Vargas 1 · Jr. 7 of 8 measurable rows
VargasJr.
Record
31-8-224-0 (edge)
Win %0–100%
78%
100% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 22
14
22 (edge)
KO rate0–100%
45.16%
91.67% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†0–100%
45%
92% (edge)
Times stopped†max 4
4
0 (edge)
Title reignsmax 1
0
1 (edge)
Bouts per year‡max 3.4
3.4 (edge)
2.6
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 41
41
24

† Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total. · ‡ Across each fighter's tracked career span. · Bars are scaled per row — percentages on 0–100, counts against the larger of the two. Every figure is also printed as text.

Tale of the Tape

Height+1″
Samuel Vargas: 5′9″
Vergil Ortiz Jr.: 5′10″ (edge)
Reach+2″
Samuel Vargas: 72″ (edge)
Vergil Ortiz Jr.: 70″
Age9 yrs apart
Samuel Vargas: 37
Vergil Ortiz Jr.: 28
Stance
Samuel Vargas: Not recorded
Vergil Ortiz Jr.: Orthodox

Samuel Vargas left, Vergil Ortiz Jr. right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Samuel Vargas31 wins · from 41 tracked bouts

Samuel Vargas: 31 tracked wins — 14 by KO/TKO (45%) and 17 on the cards (55%). Counted from 41 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

14 by KO/TKO 45%17 on the cards 55%

Vergil Ortiz Jr.24 wins · from 24 tracked bouts

Vergil Ortiz Jr.: 24 tracked wins — 22 by KO/TKO (92%) and 2 on the cards (8%). Counted from 24 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

22 by KO/TKO 92%2 on the cards 8%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Samuel Vargas 41, Vergil Ortiz Jr. 24 — not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

No opponents in common across the bouts Kill The Body has tracked for these two.

Current Form

Oldest left · newest right

Samuel Vargas last boxed on Mar 13, 2022 — 1,686 days ago. Vargas had lost three straight, after one straight win.LWLLL

Collazo Mar 2019Ortiz Jun 2019Jr. Jul 2020Benn Apr 2021Runowski Mar 20223.4 tracked bouts per year

Vergil Ortiz Jr. has won 24 straight, the most recent against Erickson Lubin. Jr. last boxed on Nov 8, 2025 — 350 days ago.WWWWW

Lawson Jan 2024Dulorme Apr 2024Bohachuk Aug 2024Madrimov Feb 2025Lubin Nov 20252.6 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Samuel Vargas and Vergil Ortiz Jr. ever fought each other?
Yes. Samuel Vargas and Vergil Ortiz Jr. met once on July 24, 2020, and Vergil Ortiz Jr. won by TKO in round 7.
The meeting

LJul 24, 2020 · Jr. · TKO R7

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Vargas or Jr.?
Samuel Vargas is 31-8-2 and Vergil Ortiz Jr. is 24-0. Vergil Ortiz Jr. has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Vargas31–8–278%

Jr.24–0100%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Vargas or Jr.?
Samuel Vargas has 14 knockout wins and Vergil Ortiz Jr. has 22. Vergil Ortiz Jr. has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Vargas1445.2%

Jr.2291.7%

The Numbers ↓
Do Vargas and Jr. have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Samuel Vargas and Vergil Ortiz Jr. have faced.
Who is bigger, Vargas or Jr.?
Vergil Ortiz Jr. is the taller fighter at 178 cm, 3 cm above the other. Samuel Vargas also has the longer reach, by 5 cm.
Height · reach

Vargas175 cm183 cm reach

Jr.178 cm178 cm reach

Tale of the Tape ↓
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Vargas and Jr.?
This comparison is drawn from 41 bouts tracked for Samuel Vargas and 24 bouts tracked for Vergil Ortiz Jr.. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Vargas41bouts

Jr.24bouts

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