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Jessie Vargas stops Sadam Ali to win welterweight beltDan Rafael ESPN Senior Writer WASHINGTON -- When welterweights Sadam Ali and Jessie Vargas were matched for a vacant welterweight world title most viewed it as a toss-up fight with neither man holding any significant advantage. But when it was over it wasn't close. Jessie Vargas stops Sadam Ali in ninth round to win titleMitch Abramson-craveonline.com The argument against Jessie Vargas has always been that he doesn’t throw enough punches. That wasn’t an issue on Saturday as Vargas showed off his full array of punches against Sadam Ali, digging lefts to the bodies, mixing in jabs and right hands, dropping him twice and finishing him in the ninth round to claim the vacant WBO welterweight title at the DC Armory. Jessie Vargas stops Sadam Ali in Round 9 to claim vacant WBO welterweight titleBy: Bob Velin-boxingjunkie.usatoday.com WASHINGTON — Jessie Vargas talked all week about his new-found power. He said that he would show it off against undefeated former Olympian Sadam Ali on Saturday night at the D.C. Armory. Jessie Vargas stops Sadam Ali in ninth round to win titleBy Brian Harty-fightword.com The argument against Jessie Vargas has always been that he doesn’t throw enough punches. That wasn’t an issue on Saturday as Vargas showed off his full array of punches against Sadam Ali, digging lefts to the bodies, mixing in jabs and right hands, dropping him twice and finishing him in the ninth round to claim the vacant WBO welterweight title at the DC Armory. |
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