Luis Ortiz Archives — Page 2 of 13

Tyson Fury and Luis Ortiz land “safe” opponents – wouldn’t it be great if they were fighting each other!

James Slater - 12/07/2018 Leave a Comment

The opponents for comebacking heavyweight stars Tyson Fury and Luis Ortiz have been confirmed – with former king Fury to face Francesco Pianeta on August 18 and, three weeks earlier, Ortiz to face Razvan Cojanu – and it’s safe to say, both men have been handed “safe” opposition. » Read Full Article

Luis Ortiz faces Razvan Cojanu on 7/28 at Staples Center

Showtime Boxing - 10/07/2018 Leave a Comment

Cuban heavyweight slugger Luis “The Real King Kong” Ortiz returns to action to face former world title challenger Razvan Cojanu in a 10-round bout on Saturday, July 28 live on SHOWTIME from STAPLES Center in Los Angeles in an event presented by Premier Boxing Champions. » Read Full Article

Luis Ortiz-Joe Hanks added to Mikey Garcia-Robert Easter card on July 28

James Slater - 07/07/2018 Leave a Comment

Once-beaten Cuban heavyweight contender Luis Ortiz will, on July 28 in LA, return to action for the first time since his exciting stoppage loss to WBC ruler Deontay Wilder. » Read Full Article

Dillian Whyte: If Ortiz wants it he can have it

James Slater - 12/05/2018 Leave a Comment

British heavyweight Dillian Whyte, a man who seemingly wants to fight just about everyone – be it Dereck Chisora (again), Jarrell Miller, Deontay Wilder, Joe Joyce and Anthony Joshua (again) – insists that should he face Luis Ortiz in a WBC-ordered “second final eliminator” he would “dismantle” Ortiz and “leave him in a bad way”. » Read Full Article

Dillian Whyte far from happy with the WBC ordering him to fight Luis Ortiz in a “second mandatory,” will appeal

James Slater - 03/05/2018 Leave a Comment

Dillian Whyte is unhappy with the WBC. Back when he beat Lucas Browne in a fight that contested the WBC silver heavyweight belt, the British warrior felt he “was next in line” to fight WBC king Deontay Wilder. » Read Full Article

Luis Ortiz vs Dillian Whyte elimination bout ordered by WBC

James Slater - 25/04/2018 Leave a Comment

The big fight options keep coming for British heavyweight Dillian Whyte. » Read Full Article

WBC orders final eliminator between Dillian Whyte and Luis Ortiz

WBC - 24/04/2018 Leave a Comment

One of those plans which were in my father’s notes will now be a reality. » Read Full Article

Deontay Wilder – 40 shades of Great

Fantana - 04/03/2018 Leave a Comment

By Maverick Fantana: Last nights action between unbeaten Cuban legend and unbeaten WBC Heavyweight champion of the world may have just given us a glimpse of who the best active heavyweight is today outside of the greatest nation on earth, Great Britain. » Read Full Article

Video: Thoughts on Deontay Wilder’s win vs Luis Ortiz

Rummys Corner - 04/03/2018 Leave a Comment

Saturday night, WBC heavyweight world champion Deontay Wilder put his title on the line against undefeated challenger Luis Ortiz at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. » Read Full Article

Wilder KO10 Ortiz – in coming through the toughest fight of his career, Wilder proves he is THE man at heavyweight

James Slater - 04/03/2018 Leave a Comment

Three knockdowns, some severe trading, the defending WBC heavyweight champion overcoming a torrid series of blows and a points deficit; yeah, last night’s heavyweight rumble between Deontay Wilder and Luis Ortiz certainly delivered as advertised. » Read Full Article