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Welcome back. All right. So now we are live in Las Vegas. I've got a sense that in the opening segment you saw me, but you did not hear me.

The question is, do you hear me right now? Lauren, do they hear me right now? All right. So we're all

good. I am Jim Rome. Welcome to the program. Consider that a mulligan. Now we're going to start. Now it's official. The reason we're all good. I am Jim Rome. Welcome to the program. Consider that a mulligan. Now we're going

to start. Now it's official. The reason we're in Vegas is we're going to be here today and tomorrow. We're here. It's the first time. Understand the glitch. It's the first time we have ever taken our digital operation on the road. And now we've got that hammered out. The reason we're here, We're here for Canelo v. Crawford and that great fight card as well.

I want to remind you with that great fight card as well.

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Granger has you covered. Call or click Granger.com or stop on by. What I mentioned in the opening, you did not hear. It's like a mini radio row for Super Bowl. We're going to go wall to wall and we're going to hammer this thing really hard.

And we're going to start with the guests.

So if you're watching or you're listening or you're joining us, I want to let you know we're

going to start our fight coverage right now with a junior middleweight boxer.

He's got a pro record of 17 and 0.

15 by knockout.

He's going to take on Kellam Walsh on Saturday night as part of the Canelo versus Crawford

fight card.

We are joined right now by Fernando Vargas Jr. Fernando, my man, listen, I got to say, first of all, while you are your own man, and we'll get into your story in a minute, I want you to know that your pop is one of my, and I know you're your own guy, and you probably heard it all time, but I got to say, your dad is one of my all-time favorite fighters. He used to come on this show, probably when you were a baby, maybe even before. And my man was hilarious. Dude, he was all swag. He was a warrior. He was unbelievable. Before we talk about your career, I got to know, what was it like growing up as his son? And then what do you think when you watch films of his old fights? I think it's kind of hard to fill those shoes. You know, my dad is the ultimate warrior.

Like you said, he had charisma, personality. You didn't know if he was going to fight in the way-ins. And I just, I know that this is what the boxing world needs. And this is what the fight game needs now, a new fresh, you know, throwback fighter. And I'm just that. All right. So what would he like as a fight dad because man my man was a warrior dude he was a warrior and by the way i grew up in the eight one eight so i was

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