Charlo vs Ortiz Jr

When is Charlo vs Ortiz Jr?

Jermell Charlo could square off against Vergil Ortiz Jr in Early 2025 the United States.

The fight would take place over 12 rounds in the Super Welterweight division, which means the weight limit would be 154 pounds (11 stone or 69.8 kg).

Charlo vs Ortiz Jr stats

Jermell Charlo would step into the ring with a record of 35 wins, 2 losses, and 1 draw, 19 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Vergil Ortiz Jr would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 22 wins and 0 draws, with 21 of those by knockout.

The stats suggest Ortiz Jr would have a massive power advantage over Charlo, boasting a 95% knockout percentage compared to Charlo's 54%.

Jermell Charlo is the older man by 8 years, at 34 years old.

Charlo has a height advantage of 1 inch over Ortiz Jr. This also extends to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Both Jermell Charlo and Vergil Ortiz Jr fight out of an orthodox stance.

Charlo is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 16 more fights, and made his debut in 2007, 8 years and 7 months earlier than Ortiz Jr, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He has fought 185 more professional rounds, totaling 268 compared to Ortiz Jr's 83.

Vergil Ortiz Jr is currently ranked number 4 by The Ring in the 154lb division.

Charlo vs Ortiz Jr form

Jermell Charlo has stopped 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he lost to Canelo Alvarez on September 30, 2023, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Super Middleweight, WBA Super World Super Middleweight, WBC World Super Middleweight and WBO World Super Middleweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Prior to that, he had won against Brian Carlos Castano on May 14, 2022, by knockout in the 10th round in their WBC World Super Welterweight, WBA Super World Super Welterweight, IBF World Junior Middleweight and WBO World Junior Middleweight championship fight at Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson.

Going into that contest, he had drawn with Brian Carlos Castano on July 17, 2021, by split draw in their 12 round contest in their WBC World Super Welterweight, WBA Super World Super Welterweight, IBF World Junior Middleweight and WBO World Junior Middleweight championship fight at AT&T Center, San Antonio.

Before that, he had beaten Jeison Rosario on September 26, 2020, by knockout in the 8th round in their WBC World Super Welterweight, WBA Super World Super Welterweight and IBF World Junior Middleweight championship fight at Mohegan Sun Arena, Connecticut.

He had defeated Tony Harrison on December 21, 2019, by technical knockout in the 11th round in their WBC World Super Welterweight championship fight at Toyota Arena, California.

Ortiz Jr remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he won against Serhii Bohachuk on August 10, 2024, by majority decision in their WBC Interim World Super Welterweight championship fight at Mandalay Bay Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, United States.

Prior to that, he had won against Thomas Dulorme on April 27, 2024, by knockout in the 1st round at Save Mart Arena, Fresno.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Fredrick Lawson on January 6, 2024, by technical knockout in the 1st round at Virgin Hotels, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had beaten Michael McKinson on August 6, 2022, by technical knockout in the 9th round in their WBA Super World Welterweight eliminator fight at Dickies Arena, Texas.

He had won against Egidijus Kavaliauskas on August 14, 2021, by technical knockout in the 8th round at The Star, Frisco.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Vergil Ortiz Jr has been fighting more than Jermell Charlo.

Jermell Charlo last fought 1 year, 3 months and 17 days ago, while Vergil Ortiz Jr's last outing was 5 months and 6 days ago.

Charlo's last 5 fights have come over a period of 5 years and 26 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 1 year and 5 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 53 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.6 rounds on average.

Ortiz Jr's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 5 months and 2 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months and 7 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 31 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 6.2 rounds on average.

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