When is Fundora vs Ortiz Jr?
Sebastian Fundora could face the challenge of Vergil Ortiz Jr in Autumn/Fall 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).
would be making his 2nd defense of the WBO World Junior Middleweight Championship. He won this belt against Tim Tszyu in March 2024.He has held this belt for 11 months and 28 days.
He would be making his 2nd defense of the WBC World Super Welterweight Championship. He won this belt against Tim Tszyu in March 2024. He has held this title for 11 months and 28 days.
Fundora would be defending WBC Interim World Super Welterweight Championship for the first time. He won this belt against Vergil Ortiz Jr in August 2024.He has held this belt for 7 months and 17 days.
Fundora vs Ortiz Jr stats
Sebastian Fundora would step into the ring with a record of 22 wins, 1 loss, and 1 draw, 14 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 large advantage in power over Fundora, boasting a 91% knockout percentage compared to Fundora's 64%.
Sebastian Fundora is the same age as Vergil Ortiz Jr, at 27 years old.
Fundora has a height advantage of 8 inches over Ortiz Jr. This also extends to a 10-inch reach advantage.
Sebastian Fundora fights out of the southpaw stance, while Vergil Ortiz Jr is an orthodox fighter.
Fundora is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 1 more fights, and made his debut in 2016, 1 month later than Ortiz Jr, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He has fought 37 more professional rounds, totaling 132 compared to Ortiz Jr's 95.
Sebastian Fundora goes into the fight ranked number 5 by The Ring at super welterweight.
Vergil Ortiz Jr is currently ranked number 2 by The Ring in the 154lb division.
Fundora vs Ortiz Jr form
Fundora has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight, he won against Chordale Booker on March 22, 2025, by technical knockout in the 4th round in their WBC World Super Welterweight and WBO World Junior Middleweight championship fight at Michelob ULTRA Arena, Las Vegas, United States.
Prior to that, he had won against Tim Tszyu on March 30, 2024, by split decision in their WBO World Junior Middleweight and WBC World Super Welterweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Brian Mendoza on April 8, 2023, by knockout in the 7th round in their WBC Interim World Light Middleweight championship fight at Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson.
Before that, he had beaten Carlos Ocampo on October 8, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Home Depot Center, Carson.
He had defeated Erickson Lubin on April 9, 2022, by technical knockout in the 9th round in their WBC Interim World Light Middleweight championship fight at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, Nevada.
Ortiz Jr remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 3 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he won against Israil Madrimov on February 22, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Prior to that, he had 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.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Thomas Dulorme on April 27, 2024, by knockout in the 1st round at Save Mart Arena, Fresno.
Before that, he had beaten Fredrick Lawson on January 6, 2024, by technical knockout in the 1st round at Virgin Hotels, Las Vegas.
He had won against 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 Sebastian Fundora.
Sebastian Fundora last fought 5 months and 1 day ago, while Vergil Ortiz Jr's last outing was 6 months and 1 day ago.
Fundora's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 4 months and 14 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 8 months and 3 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 44 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.8 rounds on average.
Ortiz Jr's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years and 17 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 35 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7 rounds on average.
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