Teofimo Lopez vs. Jamaine Ortiz is a professional boxing fight that is set to take place on February 8, 2024, at Michelob ULTRA Arena, Las Vegas, United States. This matchup will see Lopez defending his WBO and Ring Magazine Light welterweight titles.
Lopez, the lineal junior welterweight champion, has a record of 19-1 with 13 knockouts. Ortiz, a seven-year pro from Worcester, Massachusetts, is coming off a one-sided points verdict win over Antonio Moran last September.
Lopez is known for his exceptional skill and speed, and he has been on a roll since moving up to junior welterweight in August 2022. Last June, he won the WBO and Ring Magazine titles by upsetting former undisputed champion Josh Taylor. On the other hand, Ortiz is a rising contender in the sport who has faced tough opponents like Vasiliy Lomachenko and Antonio Moran.
The co-main event of this card also promises to be an action-packed fight, with U.S. Olympic silver medalist Keyshawn Davis facing Puerto Rican former two-division world champion Jose “Sniper” Pedraza in the 10-round lightweight bout.
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Teofimo Lopez vs. Jamaine Ortiz Tale of the Tape
Teofimo Lopez is set to square off against Jamaine Ortiz for the first time in a professional bout on February 8, 2024. Teofimo Lopez and Jamaine Ortiz previously faced each other in amateur competition at the 2015 National Golden Gloves Championship. Lopez emerged victorious on points in that encounter, securing the 132-pound title.
This clash will take place in the light-welterweight division for 12 rounds, with all of Lopez’s titles on the line. The venue for this event is set to be the Michelob ULTRA Arena, Las Vegas, United States. Lopez currently has a professional record of 19-1-0 with 13 KOs, whereas Ortiz, whose moniker is “The Technician,” has a professional record of 17-1-1 with 8 KOs.
Stats | Teofimo Lopez | Jamaine Ortiz |
Record | 19-1-0 | 17-1-1 |
Championship | WBO World Super LightRing Magazine Title | |
Age | 26 | 27 |
Height | 5’8" (173 cm) | 5’8" (173 cm) |
Division(s) | Super-Lightweight/Light-Welterweight | Lightweight |
Reach | 68.5" (174 cm) | 69" (175 cm) |
KO Percentage | 68.4% | 47.06% |
Rounds | 113 | 109 |
Win streak (active) | 3 | 1 |
Stance | Orthodox | Orthodox |
Professional Debut | 2016 | 2016 |
Last Updated On February 5, 2024
FAQs
A. Teofimo Lopez has only lost one fight in his professional boxing career (19-1-0). This loss was against George Kambosos Jr on November 27, 2021.
A. Jamaine Ortiz is from the United States.
A. Lopez vs. Ortiz will take place on February 8, 2024.
A. Teofimo Lopez vs. Jamaine Ortiz is scheduled to take place at the Michelob ULTRA Arena in Las Vegas, United States.
A. Jamaine Ortiz’s only loss is against Vasiliy Lomachenko.
A. Jamaine Ortiz holds a professional boxing record of 17 wins, 1 loss, and 1 draw (17-1-1), with 8 victories coming off a KO.