Vergil Ortiz Jr. has a new hit list of targets after a career-best win over Israil Madrimov in February. Ortiz defeated Madrimov by unanimous decision on the stacked Artur Beterbiev vs.

IMAGO/ZUMA Press Wire A strong second half of the fight paved the way for Vergil Ortiz Jr. to score one of the most impressive wins of his career. Ortiz Jr. retained his WBC interim junior ...

Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images Rarely does a fight between two of the best in their division fly under the radar, but that's the case with Vergil Ortiz Jr. vs. Israil Madrimov. Ortiz Jr. and Madrimov ...

Vergil Ortiz Jr. (left) went to war with Israil Madrimov (right) during the Beterbiev vs. Bivol 2 undercard. [Image courtesy: @Israil_Madrimov on Instagram] Vergil Ortiz Jr. showcased his ...

"I tapped him on the shoulder when they started getting close to me and whoosh," said Ortiz, Jr. to trainer Brian Lynch while trying to contain his excitement about Owen Almighty's commanding ...

A stacked slate of boxing continued with a tight bout in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Saturday, with Vergil Ortiz Jr. defeating Israil Madrimov to retain the WBC interim super welterweight title.

Vergil Ortiz Jr produced a turnaround in the second half of the fight to beat Israil Madrimov in gruelling fashion. Madrimov and Ortiz Jr met in the third fight of the night, a thrilling clash for ...

Aside from Beterbiev-Bivol II, Ortiz Jr. vs. Madrimov is a surefire Fight of the Night candidate between two elite fighters. Ortiz is a pure action fighter; few fighters can handle his volume and ...

Vergil Ortiz Jr. battled to a superb unanimous decision win over Israil Madrimov to retain his WBC interim title at super welterweight and remain firmly in the superfight conversation.

Interim WBC junior middleweight champion Vergil Ortiz Jr. (23-0, 21 KOs) has reached a new level in his career with his unanimous decision victory over Israil Madrimov (10-2-1, 7 KOs) on Saturday ...