Avious Griffin Steps Up Against Undefeated Jose Vargas Quintana in High-Stakes Bout
Come April 19, the boxing world will witness a clash of titans as Avious “Tha Underdog” Griffin squares off against fellow undefeated welterweight, Jose Vargas Quintana, in what promises to be an electrifying showdown at the OTE Arena in Atlanta.
Griffin, hailing from Chattanooga, Tennessee, enters the ring with an impressive record of 13 wins, 12 of which came by way of knockout. Under the tutelage of Brian ‘BoMac’ McIntyre, the esteemed Trainer of the Year as crowned by Ring Magazine in 2023, Griffin has honed his skills to perfection, making him a formidable force in the welterweight division.
Griffin’s Journey So Far…
For Griffin, who has been tirelessly preparing at his camp in Omaha, Nebraska, this bout signifies more than just a televised debut on DAZN; it symbolizes the culmination of a lifelong journey dedicated to the sweet science of boxing.
“Making my debut on DAZN is a fighter’s dream come true, but for me, it’s just another fight,” Griffin remarked confidently. “I’ve been fighting my whole life – now more people get to witness it.”
Fuelled by the belief in his abilities, Griffin is eager to exhibit his prowess in the ring and leave an indelible mark on the sport. Brandon Stump, Griffin’s manager, shares this sentiment, expressing unwavering confidence in his protege’s capabilities.
“Avious is a special fighter,” Stump affirmed. “He has it all … skill, boxing IQ, speed, athleticism, charisma, and devastating power. I have no doubt he will rise to the occasion.”
Jose Vargas: Worthy Opposition
However, standing in Griffin’s path to glory is Jose Vargas Quintana, a formidable opponent boasting an unblemished record of 9 wins, with 7 coming by knockout. Hailing from Colombia, Quintana is renowned for his aggressive style and knockout power, presenting a significant challenge for Griffin.
“This fight against Quintana is the step up in competition you can surely expect to see moving forward, and with BoMac in his corner,” Stump noted, hinting at Griffin’s ambitious trajectory in the sport. “I believe we’re on the cusp of witnessing something truly special for many years to come.”
Undeterred by the formidable challenge ahead, Griffin remains steadfast in his determination to deliver a performance for the ages. “I can’t wait to give fans an unforgettable performance,” he declared with conviction.
As the countdown to April 19 begins, anticipation mounts for what promises to be a thrilling encounter between two undefeated warriors vying for supremacy in the welterweight division. Brace yourselves for a night of exhilarating boxing action as Avious Griffin and Jose Vargas Quintana collide in a battle for the ages.