When is Whyte vs Ortiz?
Dillian Whyte could face the challenge of Luis Ortiz in Early 2025 the United States.
The fight would be contested over 12 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which means there would be no weight limit.
Whyte vs Ortiz stats
Dillian Whyte would step into the ring with a record of 30 wins, 3 losses, and 0 draws, 20 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Luis Ortiz would make his way to the ring with a record of 34 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, with 29 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Ortiz would have an advantage in power over Whyte, with a 85% knockout percentage compared to Whyte's 67%.
Dillian Whyte is the younger man by 9 years, at 36 years old.
Ortiz has a 6-inch reach advantage.
Dillian Whyte fights out of the orthodox stance, while Luis Ortiz is a southpaw.
Whyte is currently arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 4 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2011, 1 year and 2 months later than Ortiz, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He has fought 4 more professional rounds, totaling 185 compared to Ortiz's 181.
Luis Ortiz is currently ranked number 11 by the WBA, and 11 by the WBC in the Heavyweight division.
Whyte vs Ortiz form
Whyte has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight, he beat Christian Hammer on March 17, 2024, by technical knockout in the 3rd round at TF Royal Hotel, Castlebar, Ireland.
Prior to that, he had beaten Jermaine Franklin on November 26, 2022, by majority decision in their 12 round contest at Wembley (SSE) Arena, London, United Kingdom.
Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Tyson Fury on April 23, 2022, by technical knockout in the 6th round in their WBC World Heavyweight and The Ring Heavyweight championship fight at Wembley Stadium, London.
Before that, he had won against Alexander Povetkin on March 27, 2021, by knockout in the 4th round in their WBC Interim World Heavyweight championship fight at Europa Point Sports Complex, Gibraltar, Gibraltar.
He had lost to Alexander Povetkin on August 22, 2020, by technical knockout in the 5th round in their WBC World Heavyweight championship fight at Matchroom Fight Camp, Essex, United Kingdom.
Ortiz has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight, he lost to Andy Ruiz Jr on September 4, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, United States.
Prior to that, he had beaten Charles Martin on January 1, 2022, by technical knockout in the 6th round in their IBF World Heavyweight eliminator fight at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Florida.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Alexander Flores on November 7, 2020, by knockout in the 1st round at Microsoft Theater, California.
Before that, he had been beaten by Deontay Wilder on November 23, 2019, by knockout in the 7th round in their WBC World Heavyweight championship fight at MGM Grand, Las Vegas.
He had won against Christian Hammer on March 2, 2019, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Barclays Center, New York.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Dillian Whyte has been fighting more than Luis Ortiz.
Dillian Whyte last fought 10 months and 5 days ago, while Luis Ortiz's last outing was 2 years, 4 months and 18 days ago.
Whyte's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years and 5 months, which means he has been fighting approximately every 10 months and 18 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 30 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 6 rounds on average.
Ortiz's last 5 fights have come over a period of 5 years, 10 months and 20 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 1 year, 2 months and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 36 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.2 rounds on average.
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