VICTOR ORTIZ RUMORS & GOSSIP
Victor Ortiz says he would fight a rematch with Floyd Mayweather for free
Victor Ortiz, 10 years younger than Floyd Mayweather, wants a rematch with the champ, and badly. So bad, in fact, that he is willing to do it for free.
Lopez leaves Ortiz, Showtime reeling
LOS ANGELES Victor Ortiz' immediate future might have been mapped out well in advance of Saturday night, but in boxing it never makes sense to plan too far ahead.
Ortiz was already scheduled to fight Saul "Canelo" Alvarez in September on pay per view for the WBC super welterweight title. The fight was already made and the venue was picked out.
Then, the unexpected...
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June 24, 2012
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Josesito Lopez Looks To Upset The Odds Against Victor Ortiz
(Victor Ortiz, left; Josesito Lopez, right. Photo credit: Showtime)There aren't many giving Riverside, Calif.'s Josesito Lopez much of a chance to overturn the already set table of his June 23 opponent Victor Ortiz at the Staples Center in Los Angeles in the Showtime Championship Boxing main event. Among those is Ortiz's promoter Golden Boy Promotions, who has a tentative...
Berto-Ortiz fight postponed by injury
Boxing fans were dealt another blow Tuesday with the postponement of the highly-anticipated Feb. 11 rematch between welterweights Andre Berto and Victor Ortiz.
According to the Los Angeles Times, the 28-year-old Berto needs arthroscopic surgery after injuring his left biceps while sparring.
"It does not appear to be a seven-month injury, but the fight is absolutely off on...
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January 31, 2012
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Ortiz vs. Berto II Fight Camp 360 Video Previews
In less than two weeks, we'll all finally get to see the highly anticipated rematch between Victor Ortiz and Andre Berto. Ortiz vs. Berto II will be televised on Showtime, as opposed to the first bout, the 2011 Fight of the Year, which was shown on HBO. Right here, you can watch several different video previews and promos for the fight, brought to you by the behind the scenes...
Tickets for Ortiz vs. Berto II Moving Fast
Explosive Rematch Set for February 11 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nev.
Since the final bell of rang on April 16, 2011, boxing fans and the media have been clamoring for a rematch between Victor Ortiz and Andre Berto, and on Saturday February 11, 2012, these two warriors will continue the action. The 12-round welterweight fight will be held at the MGM Grand Garden...
Rumors: Victor Ortiz Pledges To Break Floyd Mayweather’s Nose!
Victor Ortiz has to take care of business once again with Andre Berto in February, if he wants to get another shot at Floyd Mayweather. While his first match with ”Money May” ended in some controversy, it is nice to see that he still holds some genuine animosity and a grudge for the top the fighter in the sport.
Commenting on what he would likely do in a rematch with ...
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January 08, 2012
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Headbutt admission could cost Ortiz
Lance Pugmire of the Los Angeles Times reported late Friday night via his Twitter account that former welterweight world champ, Victor Ortiz, will need to explain himself at a Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) meeting for comments he made to a video reporter earlier this month.
In the video, Ortiz acknowledged that he was trying to break Floyd Mayweather's nose with an...
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January 02, 2012
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Victor Ortiz Admits Intentional Headbutt On Mayweather
In a candid moment,Victor Ortiz admitted he tried to break Floyd Mayweather‘s nose when he gave the infamous headbutt prior to getting KO’d in their September 17th bout. During this interview, Ortiz blames elbows and dirty boxing for his decision to headbutt Mayweather. This explanation seems manufactured by management and promoters and is quite deplorable [...]
Mayweather vs. Ortiz PPV Numbers: 1.25 Million Buys; 2nd Highest Non Heavyweight PPV Gross
Floyd Mayweather puts more meaning to his ring name "Money" every time he fights. With early pay-per-view numbers counted and confirmed, the pugilist's recent Starpower PPV fight against Victor Ortiz generated buysfrom 1.25 million homes with a value of $78,440,000 dollars in pay-per-view revenue. These numbers make the event the second highest grossing non-heavyweight...
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