VS
Early 2025
Potentially

in the United States

Potential contest @ Welterweight
22-0-0
32-0-0

Belts on The Line

IBF World Welterweight

The tape

26
Age
27
5' 10" / 178 cm
Height
5' 10" / 178 cm
70.1" / 178 cm
Reach
74" / 188 cm
Orthodox (R)
Stance
Orthodox (R)

Full record

MD 12KO 1TKO 1TKO 9TKO 8
Form
TKO 5KO 10UD 12KO 2TKO 1
22
Wins
32
21
By KO
29
95
KO%
91
0
Losses
0
0
Stopped
0
0
Draws
0
2016
Debut
2016
83
Pro rounds
106

Current rankings @ Welterweight

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The Ring
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WBA
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WBC
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WBO
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IBF
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Vergil Ortiz Jr vs Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis preview


When is Ortiz Jr vs Ennis?

Vergil Ortiz Jr could square off against Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis in Early 2025 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).

Ortiz Jr vs Ennis stats

Vergil Ortiz Jr would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 22 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 21 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 32 wins and 0 draws, with 29 of those by knockout.

The stats suggest Ortiz Jr would have a slight advantage in power over Ennis, with a 95% knockout percentage compared to Ennis' 91%.

Vergil Ortiz Jr is the younger man by 1 year, at 26 years old.

Ennis has a 4-inch reach advantage.

Both Vergil Ortiz Jr and Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis fight out of an orthodox stance.

Ortiz Jr is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 10 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2016, 3 months later than Ennis, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He has fought 23 fewer professional rounds, totaling 83 compared to Ennis' 106.

Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis is currently ranked number 1 by The Ring in the 147lb division.

Ortiz Jr vs Ennis form

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

Before that, he had defeated 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.

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

In his last fight, he defeated David Avanesyan 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 defeated Roiman Villa on July 8, 2023, by knockout in the 10th round at Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Karen Chukhadzhyan on January 7, 2023, by unanimous decision in their IBF Interim World Welterweight championship fight at Capital One Arena, Washington.

Before that, he had won against Custio Clayton on May 14, 2022, by knockout in the 2nd round in their IBF World Welterweight championship fight at Dignity Health Sports Park, California.

He had beaten Thomas Dulorme on October 30, 2021, by technical knockout in the 1st round at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Nevada.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis has been fighting more than Vergil Ortiz Jr.

Vergil Ortiz Jr last fought 5 months and 12 days ago, while Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis' last outing was 6 months and 9 days ago.

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

Ennis' last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 2 months and 23 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 30 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 6 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Ortiz Jr vs Ennis?

Sorry, we couldn’t find any odds for Ortiz Jr vs Ennis yet. If odds are not available initially after the fight is announced, bookmakers usually release them closer to the day of the fight.

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