Vargas Stuns Mills with Southpaw Power

Boxing News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jun 28, 2026 · 1m

Emiliano Vargas just dropped Bryce Mills in the fourth round with a devastating left hook, ending Mills’ 16-fight winning streak and cementing his status as a rising force in the junior welterweight division. Fighting almost entirely southpaw — a surprise tactic that caught Mills off guard — Vargas showcased his adaptability and power, finishing with a brutal flurry that forced the stoppage. Now 18-0 with 15 KOs and ranked 2 by the WBO behind Shakur Stevenson, Vargas is building momentum toward a title shot. The win also marked his first major honor: Prospect of the Year. With his father’s…