D. Garcia vs Ortiz

When is D. Garcia vs Ortiz?

Danny Garcia could square off against Vergil Ortiz Jr in Early 2026 the United States.

The fight would take place over 12 rounds in the Welterweight division, which means the weight limit would be 147 pounds (10.5 stone or 66.7 kg).

D. Garcia vs Ortiz stats

Danny Garcia would step into the ring with a record of 38 wins, 4 losses, and 0 draws, 22 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Vergil Ortiz Jr would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 23 wins and 0 draws, with 21 of those by knockout.

The stats suggest Ortiz Jr would have a massive power advantage over Garcia, boasting a 91% knockout percentage compared to Garcia's 58%.

Danny Garcia is the older man by 10 years, at 37 years old.

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

Both Danny Garcia and Vergil Ortiz Jr fight out of an orthodox stance.

Garcia is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 19 more fights, and made his debut in 2007, 8 years and 8 months earlier than Ortiz Jr, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He has fought 200 more professional rounds, totaling 295 compared to Ortiz Jr's 95.

D. Garcia vs Ortiz form

Garcia has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight, he won against Daniel Gonzalez on October 18, 2025, by knockout in the 4th round at Barclays Center, New York, United States.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Erislandy Lara on September 14, 2024, by knockout in the 9th round in their WBA World Middleweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had won against Jose Benavidez on July 30, 2022, by majority decision in their 12 round contest at Barclays Center, New York.

Before that, he had lost to Errol Spence Jr on December 5, 2020, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Welterweight and IBF World Welterweight championship fight at AT&T Stadium, Arlington.

He had beaten Ivan Redkach on January 25, 2020, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Barclays Center, New York.

Ortiz Jr remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he defeated Israil Madrimov on February 22, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Prior to that, he had defeated 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.

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

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

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.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Vergil Ortiz Jr has been fighting more than Danny Garcia.

Danny Garcia last fought 2 months and 30 days ago, while Vergil Ortiz Jr's last outing was 10 months and 26 days ago.

Garcia's last 5 fights have come over a period of 5 years, 11 months and 23 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 1 year, 2 months and 12 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 49 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.8 rounds on average.

Ortiz Jr's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 5 months and 11 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months and 9 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 35 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7 rounds on average.

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