Spring 2025

SS PODCAST: Pro boxer Antonio Vargas on living for Christ, worship as a weapon

THIS IS THE SPORTS SPECTRUM PODCAST WITH MATT FORTE & JASON ROMANO, FEATURING ANTONIO VARGAS

Antonio Vargas is a professional boxer who won a gold medal at the 2015 Pan Am Games in the flyweight class at the age of 19. After competing in the 2016 Summer Olympics, he turned pro in 2017. His current record is 19-1 and on Dec. 13 he defeated Winston Guerrero to capture the interim WBA bantamweight title.

Today on the podcast, we talk to Antonio Vargas about how boxing helped him channel his energy positively and how a coach introduced him to Christ, leading to a profound transformation. Vargas highlights the importance of worship in his fights, viewing it as a weapon against spiritual battles. He also shares the story of how he led both of his parents to Christ.

>> Do you know Christ personally? Learn how you can commit your life to Him. <<

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