Teofimo Lopez vs. Jamaine Ortiz: A Breakdown of the Fight by Numbers

Originally posted on Big Fight Weekend | By Ricky Carroll | Last updated Feb 6, 2024 6:00 AM ET

On Thursday, February 8, Teofimo Lopez (19-1, 13 KOs) will take on Jamaine Ortiz (17-1-1, 8 KOs) at Michelob ULTRA Arena at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas for Lopez WBO and Ring Magazine super lightweight world titles. “The Takeover” was last seen in the ring when he defeated Josh Taylor. After losing to Vasiliy Lomachenko, Ortiz returned to winning ways – beating Antonio Moran by unanimous decision.

Lopez recently spoke to Dan Rafael on the Big Fight Weekend/Fight Freaks Unite Podcast about his upcoming fight and a potential bout against Terence Crawford. Ortiz also recently expressed his confidence and comfortability at 140lbs.

In preparation for this bout – we are bringing you a numerical breakdown of Thursday night’s fight.

Teofimo Lopez vs. Jamaine Ortiz Fight by Numbers

Build Up to Teofimo Lopez vs. Jamaine Ortiz Fight by Numbers

29,016: (On February 8) hours since Lopez defeated Vasiliy Lomachenko at the MGM Grand Conference Center, Paradise, Nevada by unanimous decision.

628: (On February 8) days since Ortiz beat Jamel Herring.

290 Weeks: (On February 8) The number of weeks since “The Takeover” beat William Silva by sixth-round TKO to win his first professional title, the vacant WBC Continental Americas lightweight title.

1811 days: (on February 8) since “The Technician” defeated Ricardo Quiroz to win the vacant WBC youth world lightweight title.

8: The number of KO victories inside two rounds for Lopez.

5: The number of titles won by Ortiz.

Hear Dan’s entire conversation with Teofimo Lopez on the newest “Fight Freaks Unite Recap Podcast” by clicking play below,

Stay with Big Fight Weekend for coverage of the impending fight between Lopez and Ortiz, including results and video highlights.

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