Vergil Ortiz Jr.
Vergil Ortiz Jr. (born March 25, 1998) is an American professional boxer of Mexican descent. As an amateur, he was a seven-time national champion and was the winner at the 2013 Junior Olympics.[2] He was named 2019 The Ring magazine Prospect of the Year.
| Vergil Ortiz Jr. | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
| Reach | 72 in (183 cm)[1] |
| Nationality | American |
| Born | March 25, 1998 Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 16 |
| Wins | 16 |
| Wins by KO | 16 |
| Losses | 0 |
Professional boxing record
| 16 fights | 16 wins | 0 losses |
| By knockout | 16 | 0 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | N/A | N/A |  Maurice Hooker |
N/A | – (12) | Mar 20, 2021 | Dickies Arena, Fort Worth, Texas, U.S. |
For WBO Intercontinental welterweight title |
| 16 | Win | 16–0 |  Samuel Vargas |
TKO | 7 (12), 2:58 | Jul 24, 2020 | Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S. |
Retained WBA Gold welterweight title |
| 15 | Win | 15–0 | Brad Solomon |
KO | 5 (12), 2:22 | Dec 13, 2019 | Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S. |
Retained WBA Gold welterweight title |
| 14 | Win | 14–0 |  Antonio Orozco |
TKO | 6 (12), 2:16 | Aug 10, 2019 | The Theatre at Grand Prairie, Grand Prairie, Texas, U.S. |
Won vacant WBA Gold welterweight title |
| 13 | Win | 13–0 | Mauricio Herrera |
KO | 3 (10), 0:29 | May 4, 2019 | T-Mobile Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. |
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| 12 | Win | 12–0 | Jesus A Valdez Barrayan |
RTD | 5 (10), 3:00 | Jan 26, 2019 | Toyota Center, Houston, Texas, U.S. |
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| 11 | Win | 11–0 | Roberto Ortiz |
TKO | 2 (10), 1:03 | Sep 15, 2018 | T-Mobile Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. |
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| 10 | Win | 10–0 | Juan Carlos Salgado |
KO | 3 (10), 1:52 | Jun 23, 2018 | Belasco Theater, Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
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| 9 | Win | 9–0 | Jesus Alvarez Rodriguez |
TKO | 3 (8), 2:23 | Feb 22, 2018 | Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S. |
Won vacant WBC-NABF Junior super lightweight title |
| 8 | Win | 8–0 |  Evandro Cavalheiro |
TKO | 1 (8), 0:21 | Nov 16, 2017 | Polifórum Benito Juárez, Cancún, Mexico |
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| 7 | Win | 7–0 | Cesar Valenzuela |
TKO | 2 (6), 1:22 | Sep 16, 2017 | T-Mobile Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. |
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| 6 | Win | 6–0 | Ricardo Alan Fernandez |
TKO | 1 (6), 2:09 | Jun 17, 2017 | Tostitos Championship Plaza, Frisco, Texas, U.S. |
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| 5 | Win | 5–0 | Angel Sarinana |
TKO | 3 (4), 1:44 | May 5, 2017 | MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. |
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| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Israel Villela |
KO | 1 (4), 1:26 | Jan 28, 2017 | Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S. |
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| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Nestor Garcia |
KO | 1 (4), 3:00 | Dec 16, 2016 | Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S. |
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| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Ernesto Hernandez |
KO | 1 (4), 0:40 | Sep 17, 2016 | AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas, U.S. |
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| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Julio Rodas |
KO | 1 (4), 1:37 | Jul 30, 2016 | Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, California, U.S. |
References
- DAZN tale of the tape prior to the Samuel Vargas fight
- "Vergil Ortiz Jr Golden Boy Promotions". goldenboypromotions.com. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
External links
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