VICTOR ORTIZ RUMORS & GOSSIP

ORTIZ, LOPEZ, ARREOLA VIDEO INTERVIEW HIGHLIGHTS

Victor Ortiz: “Josesito Is An Animal!” Josesito Lopez: “This Is My Rocky Moment” Chris Arreola Not Leaving It Up To the Judges Josesito Lopez Prepared to Leave It All In the Ring Victor Ortiz Not Taking Josesito For Granted Ortiz Manager, Rolando Arellano: Josesito Has the Spirit of a Lion For more information...
Via The Boxing Republic  |  1 day ago

Six fighters get opponents

In an unusually busy 24-hour span, Golden Boy and Top Rank Promotions busied themselves with several major signings to ensure summer fights for some of their bigger stars. Golden Boy, which lost Khan-Peterson II and Ortiz-Berto II to positive VADA test results from Lamont Peterson and Andre Berto, rebounded with replacement bouts for their fighters as well as the announcement of...
Via Fox Sports  |  3 days ago

Ortiz vs. Lopez presser photos, quotes & notes

Former World Champion "Vicious" Victor Ortiz and popular contender Josesito Lopez held a press conference in downtown Los Angeles on Wednesday to formally announce that Lopez will step in to face Ortiz, of Ventura, Calif., by way of Garden City, Kansas, for the vacant World Boxing Council (WBC) Silver Welterweight title in the main event of a Showtime tripleheader on Saturday...
Via Pro Boxing Fans  |  3 days ago

Official Victor Ortiz vs. Josesito Lopez announcement

Chris Arreola Also Added to Card It was officially announced today that popular contender Josesito Lopez, of Riverside, Calif., has been tapped to meet "Vicious" Victor Ortiz in the main event on Saturday, June 23, at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles, Calif. for the vacant World Boxing Council (WBC) Silver Welterweight title, live on SHOWTIME. Lopez, who had been training...
Via Pro Boxing Fans  |  3 days ago

Breidis Prescott ready to face Victor Ortiz & drop bombs

Prescott: I'll Step in to Face Ortiz! Colombian slugger Breidis "The Khanqueror" Prescott (25-4, 20 KOs) says he'll gladly step in and rumble with Victor Ortiz, now that Ortiz is in search of a substitute opponent on June 23 at Staples Center in Los Angeles. Known as a strong, all-action puncher at light welterweight, Prescott says he'd have no trouble...
Via Pro Boxing Fans  |  5 days ago

Berto tests positive, Ortiz fight is off

Former welterweight champion Andre Berto has tested positive for a banned substance, and the promoter of his rematch with Victor Ortiz next month says the fight is off. Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer says Berto tested positive last weekend, and a secondary test also came back positive Friday. Berto and Ortiz are scheduled to fight June 23 at Staples Center in Los Angeles...
Via Fox Sports  |  8 days ago

Promoter: Berto tests positive, Ortiz fight is off

Former welterweight champion Andre Berto has tested positive for a banned substance, and the promoter of his rematch with Victor Ortiz next month says the fight is off. Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer says Berto tested positive last weekend, and a secondary test also came back positive Friday. Berto and Ortiz are scheduled to fight June 23 at Staples Center in Los Angeles...
Via AP on Fox  |  8 days ago

Report: Berto fails VADA test

Another major fight may have bitten the dust under the weight of true random blood testing and the Voluntary Anti-Doping Association (VADA) protocol. According to reports, Andre Berto, who is working with infamous doping expert Victor Conte, has tested positive for a banned substance with just about a month before his scheduled rematch with Victor Ortiz on June 23. Berto, a two...
Via Fox Sports  |  8 days ago

Fight Camp 360 will showcase 3 episodes for Ortiz vs. Berto II

FIGHT CAMP 360°, the acclaimed documentary series, which launched during the Super Six World Boxing Classic, returns ahead of the highly anticipated June 23 edition of SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING featuring Victor Ortiz vs. Andre Berto. SHOWTIME Sports® will produce three episodes of FIGHT CAMP 360°: Ortiz vs. Berto II, shining its unique spotlight into the lives and personalities...
Via Pro Boxing Fans  |  17 days ago

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 [...]
Via Los That Sports Blog  |  December 21, 2011
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