Ortiz Jr vs Tszyu

When is Ortiz Jr vs Tszyu?

Vergil Ortiz Jr could potentially square off against Tim Tszyu in late 2025 at BMO Stadium, Los Angeles.

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

Ortiz Jr would be defending his WBC Interim World Super Welterweight Championship for the first time. He won this belt against Serhii Bohachuk in August 2024. He has held this belt for 8 months and 15 days.

Ortiz Jr vs Tszyu stats

Vergil Ortiz Jr would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 23 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 21 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Tim Tszyu would make his way to the ring with a record of 25 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, with 18 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Ortiz Jr would have an advantage in power over Tszyu, with a 91% knockout percentage compared to Tszyu's 72%.

Vergil Ortiz Jr is the younger man by 3 years, at 27 years old.

Ortiz Jr has a height advantage of 1 inch over Tszyu. Despite this, Tszyu has a 2-inch reach advantage.

Both Vergil Ortiz Jr and Tim Tszyu fight out of an orthodox stance.

Ortiz Jr is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 4 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2016, 4 months earlier than Tszyu, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He has fought 53 fewer professional rounds, totaling 95 compared to Tszyu's 148.

Vergil Ortiz Jr goes into the fight ranked number 2 by The Ring at super welterweight.

Tim Tszyu is currently ranked number 6 by the WBC, 8 by the IBF, and 7 by The Ring in the 154lb division.

Ortiz Jr vs Tszyu form

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 beaten Thomas Dulorme on April 27, 2024, by knockout in the 1st round at Save Mart Arena, Fresno.

Before that, he had won against 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.

Tszyu has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight, he defeated Joseph Spencer on April 6, 2025, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Newcastle Entertainment Centre, Broadmeadow, Newcastle, Australia.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Bakhram Murtazaliev on October 19, 2024, by technical knockout in the 3rd round in their IBF World Junior Middleweight championship fight at Caribe Royale Orlando, Orlando, United States.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Sebastian Fundora 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.

Before that, he had defeated Brian Mendoza on October 15, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Gold Coast Convention Centre, Gold Coast, Australia.

He had won against Carlos Ocampo on June 18, 2023, by knockout in the 1st round in their WBO Interim World Junior Middleweight championship fight at Gold Coast Convention Centre, Broadbeach.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Tim Tszyu has been fighting more than Vergil Ortiz Jr.

Vergil Ortiz Jr last fought 8 months and 13 days ago, while Tim Tszyu's last outing was 6 months and 29 days ago.

Ortiz Jr's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 2 months and 29 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 7 months and 25 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 35 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7 rounds on average.

Tszyu's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 17 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 32 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 6.4 rounds on average.

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