{"id":111480,"date":"2024-02-08T12:17:24","date_gmt":"2024-02-08T18:17:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/rey-vargas-defiende-titulo-wbc-en-arabia-saudita\/"},"modified":"2024-02-08T12:18:49","modified_gmt":"2024-02-08T18:18:49","slug":"day-of-the-rey-in-riyadh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/en\/day-of-the-rey-in-riyadh\/","title":{"rendered":"Day of The Rey in Riyadh"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Day of The Rey in Riyadh<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>World Boxing Council featherweight champion Rey Vargas will face British Nick Ball, as part of a fight extravaganza in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Friday, March 8th, which will also feature the heavyweight clash Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou.<\/p>\n<p>Vargas 33, who has built a record of 36 victories in 37 fights, with 22 by knockout, with one loss, will make the first defense of his WBC featherweight title.<br \/>\nWhile wily Ball, 26, is undefeated with a record of 19 wins including 11 KO`s, having his first opportunity to become world champion. He currently holds the WBC Silver title.<\/p>\n<p>It`s organized by Matchroom Boxing, Queensberry Promotions and DAZN, with the approval of the advisor of the Royal Court of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Turki Al-Sheik.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Day of The Rey in Riyadh World Boxing Council featherweight champion Rey Vargas will face British Nick Ball, as part of a fight extravaganza in Riyadh,<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":111477,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[121,120],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-111480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-main-news","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111480"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111480\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/111477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}