{"id":449163,"date":"2026-01-31T08:34:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T08:34:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/449163\/"},"modified":"2026-01-31T08:34:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T08:34:07","slug":"the-ring-names-terence-crawford-and-mizuki-hiruta-its-fighters-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/449163\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ring names Terence Crawford and Mizuki Hiruta its Fighters of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 10pt;\">Emiliano Vargas, one of the three fighting sons of Fernando Vargas Snr, was named The Ring\u2019s Prospect of the Year. In 2025, the 21-year-old junior welterweight Vargas moved to 16-0 (13 KOs) after scoring four victories. He stopped the 20-7-2 Giovannie Gonzalez in two rounds, took out the 11-2-1 Juan Leon in two rounds, dispatched the 20-3-1 Alexander Espinoza in just 42 seconds and went the 10-round distance for the first time while outpointing the 19-3 Jonathan Montrel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Emiliano Vargas, one of the three fighting sons of Fernando Vargas Snr, was named The Ring\u2019s Prospect of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":449164,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[571],"tags":[64,63,802,64841,40879,30027,232345,22583,232344,54174,181249,232343,85,959],"class_list":["post-449163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-boxing","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-boxing","tag-brian-norman","tag-chris-eubank","tag-conor-benn","tag-daigo-higa","tag-emiliano-vargas","tag-jose-armando-resendiz","tag-mizuki-hiruta","tag-seiya-tsutsumi","tag-shingo-inoue","tag-sports","tag-terence-crawford"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/449163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=449163"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/449163\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/449164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=449163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=449163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=449163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}