Ortiz Jr vs Avanesyan

When is Ortiz Jr vs Avanesyan?

Vergil Ortiz Jr could face David Avanesyan in late 2024 the United States.

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

The contest would be an eliminator for the WBC welterweight championship of the world.

Ortiz Jr vs Avanesyan stats

Vergil Ortiz Jr would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 21 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 21 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

David Avanesyan would make his way to the ring with a record of 30 wins, 5 losses and 1 draw, with 18 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Ortiz Jr would have a massive power advantage over Avanesyan, boasting a 100% knockout percentage compared to Avanesyan's 60%.

Vergil Ortiz Jr is the younger man by 9 years, at 26 years old.

Ortiz Jr has a height advantage of 2 inches over Avanesyan. This also extends to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Both Vergil Ortiz Jr and David Avanesyan fight out of an orthodox stance.

Ortiz Jr is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 15 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2016, 7 years and 1 month later than Avanesyan, whose first professional fight was in 2009. He has fought 148 fewer professional rounds, totaling 71 compared to Avanesyan's 219.

David Avanesyan is currently ranked number 14 by the IBF, and 5 by The Ring in the 147lb division.

Ortiz Jr vs Avanesyan form

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

In his last fight, he beat Thomas Dulorme on April 27, 2024, by knockout in the 1st round at Save Mart Arena, Fresno, United States.

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

Going into that contest, 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.

Before that, he had beaten Egidijus Kavaliauskas on August 14, 2021, by technical knockout in the 8th round at The Star, Frisco.

He had defeated Maurice Hooker on March 20, 2021, by technical knockout in the 7th round at Dickies Arena, Texas.

David Avanesyan has stopped 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he lost to Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis on July 13, 2024, by technical knockout in the 5th round in their IBF World Welterweight championship fight at Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, United States.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Terence Crawford on December 10, 2022, by knockout in the 6th round in their WBO World Welterweight championship fight at CHI Health Center, Omaha.

Going into that contest, he had won against Oskari Metz on March 19, 2022, by technical knockout in the 1st round at Wembley Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Before that, he had defeated Liam Taylor on October 2, 2021, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Wembley Arena, London.

He had beaten Josh Kelly on February 20, 2021, by technical knockout in the 6th round at Wembley (SSE) Arena, London.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Vergil Ortiz Jr has been fighting more than David Avanesyan.

Vergil Ortiz Jr last fought 6 months and 9 days ago, while David Avanesyan's last outing was 3 months and 23 days ago.

Ortiz Jr's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 7 months and 16 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 8 months and 22 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 26 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 5.2 rounds on average.

Avanesyan's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 8 months and 16 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 20 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 4 rounds on average.

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