Table of Biography
Samuel Andres Vargas Ariza, better known as Samuel Vargas, is a professional boxer from Colombia who competes in the welterweight/light middleweight division. Since turning professional in 2010, Samuel Vargas has had a 31-7-2 record (win-loss-draw).
Early Lifestyle and Childhood
Samuel Vargas, a Colombian native, was born on April 12th, 1989, under the sign of Aries. The thirty-four-year-old has dual Colombian and Canadian citizenship.
Caption: Samuel Vargas posing with his son (Source: Instagram)
Samuel Vargas – Professional Life
He made his professional debut at Todd Furler on February 6, 2010. The fight ended in a TKO victory for him. In a fight against Manolis Platis, he captured his first professional title, the NCC welterweight title, after eight fights. He went on to win two more fights before winning his second championship, the WBA-NABA Canada super welterweight title, against Julius Bunda on April 9, 2013.
Similarly, He defeated Robson Assis for the WBA-NABA interim welterweight championship on December 11, 2015, at The Mattamy Events Center in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He captured the WBA-NABA welterweight championship by unanimous decision over Juan Armando Garcia on May 14, 2016. Likewise, He fought Conor Benn for the WBA Continental welterweight championship on April 10, 2021. He was knocked out in the first round by TKO.
Caption: Samuel captured during the game (Source: Instagram)
Samuel Vargas – Net worth 2024
Furthermore, boxers’ primary source of revenue is ring competition. Boxers earn a living by sharing a portion of the “battle purse” for participating in a boxing match. Aside from the ring, endorsements are one of the most lucrative ways for professional boxers to raise money. A professional boxer’s median salary, according to the source, is $51,370.
He has been a professional boxer for more than a decade. Though there is no record of how much he earns per fight, he is thought to be in the five-figure range. His net worth is $0.3 million as of 2024.
Relationship Status
When it comes to his personal life, Samuel Vargas is a very private person. He hasn’t revealed much about his family, but he often posts pictures of his adorable son, who was born in 2009. The warrior is also married, but little is known about his spouse. Samuel does not seem to want any additional attention paid to his boxing career as a result of his issues.
Body Measurement
Samuel Vargas has a height of 5 feet 7 inches. Besides this, he has black hair and dark brown eyes. There is no information regarding his weight and other body measures.
Social Media
Samuel Vargas is active on social media including Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. He has gained more than 20.8k followers on Instagram under the username @samuel13vargas. Similarly, he has gained more than 2.5k followers on Twitter under the username @therealsvargas. He has even gained more than 337 followers on Facebook under the username @prosamuelvargas.