Vergil Ortiz Jr. (22-0, 21 KOs) overcame two knockdowns to edge WBC interim Junior middleweight champion Serhii Bohachuk (24-2, 23 KOs) in an exciting razor-close twelve-round majority decision on Saturday night at the Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
Vergil Ortiz Jr. (22-0, 21 KOs) defeated WBC interim Junior middleweight champion Serhii Bohachuk (24-2, 23 KOs) by a twelve-round majority decision on Saturday night at the Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
Vergil Ortiz Jr. faces a major test tonight by WBC interim junior middleweight champion Serhii Bohachuk in Las Vegas.
Bohachuk (24-1, 23 KOs) is ambitious and will force Vergil Jr.
Big fight opportunities await Vergil Ortiz in the reloaded junior welterweight division. Names like Terence Crawford, Errol Spence, Jermell Charlo, Tim Tzysu, and many more seem to be on the table, especially with the Golden Boy Promotions recent partnership with Saudi Boxing.
WBC interim junior middleweight champion Serhii Bohachuk (24-1, 23 KOs) and Vergil Ortiz Jr. (21-0, 21 KOs) both weighed in successfully at Friday’s weigh-in for their main event fight this Saturday night, August 10th, live on DAZN at the Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
Vergil Ortiz Jr. vs. Serhii Bohachuk wil take place on August 10th in Las Vegas. Ortiz Jr. (21-0, 21 KOs) will challenge Bohachuk (24-1, 23 KOs) for his WBC interim junior Middleweight title in a big step-up fight for the Golden Boy-promoted fighter.
What, and who next for newly crowned four-weight king Terence Crawford? We fight fans have been asking this question since “Bud” added to his legacy along with his belt collection courtesy of his unanimous decision win over a determined and tough Israil Madrimov on Saturday in L.A.
Ukrainian warrior Serhii Bohachuk will rumble with unbeaten 154-pound operator Vergil Ortiz on August 10, and Bohachuk, who has sparred quite a bit with Ortiz, says he is anticipating a “war” in Las Vegas.
Vergil Ortiz Jr. (21-0, 21 KOs) says he can’t afford to overlook his next opponent, WBC interim junior middleweight champion Serhii Bohachuk (24-1, 23 KOs) for their fight on August 10th.
Tim Tszyu will not fight Vergil Ortiz Jr. on August 3rd at the BMO Stadium in Los Angeles. Tszyu (24-1, 17 KOs) can’t take the fight because his cut from last March is still healing and will not be ready by August.