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What We Learned from Deontay Wilder

By: Niki Ross Social media and sports news outlets are crammed full of coverage from last nights heavyweight showdown between Deontay Wilder and Luis Ortiz. The peculiar thing is, not…

Staff 03/06/2018

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Looking at the Wilder vs. Ortiz and Parker vs. Joshua Fight

By: Ken Hissner This past weekend Deontay “The Bronze Bomber” Wilder, 40-0 (39), came within seconds of losing his WBC Heavyweight title to previously unbeaten Luis Ortiz, 28-1 (24), of…

Staff 03/05/2018

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Showtime World Championship Boxing Results: Wilder Stops Ortiz in Thriller, Uzcategui Defeats Dirrell

By: Ken Hissner DiBella Entertainment and TGB Promotions promoted a pair of world title bouts at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY, over Showtime Saturday night. Tonight's attendance at Barclays…

Staff 03/03/2018

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Showtime World Championship Boxing Preview: Wilder vs. Ortiz, Dirrell vs. Uzcategui

By: Bryant Romero This Saturday is a busy night of boxing all over the globe, but in Brooklyn there is a very anticipated heavyweight title fight taking place at the…

Staff 03/01/2018

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Luis “King Kong” Ortiz is Ready to Prove the World Wrong

by B.A. Cass “I’m not like those other guys [Wilder’s] fought,” Luiz Ortiz said recently. “I’m a real fighter—tough and with a lot of experience. I’ve been fighting since I…

Staff 02/27/2018

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Wilder-Ortiz Square Off In Conference Call

By: Sean Crose “I just had a scrumptious meal with some sweet tea,” WBC heavyweight titlist Deontay Wilder said during a recent conference call to promote his March 3’d battle…

Staff 02/24/2018

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PBC on Fox Results: Alexander and Ortiz fight to a Draw.

by Eric Lunger Tonight, on PBC on Fox, the talented but enigmatic Victor Ortiz (32-6-2, 25 KOs) took on former world champion Devon Alexander (27-4, 14 KOs) in a twelve-round…

Staff 02/17/2018

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PBC on Fox Preview: Devon Alexander vs. Victor Ortiz

By: Eric Lunger Former welterweight world champions Victor Ortiz and Devon Alexander look to climb back into the top echelons of the division, as they face off on Saturday night…

Staff 02/16/2018

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Victor Ortiz: On the Comeback Trail against Devon Alexander

By: Eric Lunger Premier Boxing Champions have recently announced that Victor “Vicious” Ortiz, former WBC welterweight world champion, will continue his comeback in a twelve-round bout against Devon Alexander, set…

Staff 01/25/2018

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HBO World Championship Boxing Preview: Seldin vs. Ortiz, Miller vs. Wach, Jacobs vs. Arias

By: William Holmes On Saturday night Eddie Hearn’s latest acquisition, Daniel Jacobs, will be on display on HBO. He will be facing Luis Arias in the main event of the…

Staff 11/10/2017

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Boxing Insider Notebook: Andrade, Lara, Matchroom, Conte, Ortiz, and more….

Compiled By: William Holmes The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of September 26th to October 3rd; covering the comings and goings in the sport of boxing…

Staff 10/03/2017

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Luis Ortiz in the Emergency Room

by B.A. Cass Luis Ortiz made a visit on Friday night to the Baptist Hospital of Miami—not as a patient, though. He was there, along with his management team, to…

Staff 09/30/2017

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Undefeated WBC Champ Deontay Wilder to face Cuban Challenger Luis Ortiz in November

By: Eric Lunger WBC Heavyweight World Champion Deontay Wilder will put his belt and his undefeated record on the line on November 4th in Brooklyn, NY, giving Cuban southpaw Luis…

Staff 09/20/2017

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Victor Ortiz Back with a Stoppage Over Saul Corral Sunday

By: Ken Hissner At the Rabobank Theater in Bakersville, CA, PBC promotion over FS-1, it was the return of Victor “Vicious” Ortiz after 15 months of inactivity. Photo Credit: Premier…

Staff 07/30/2017

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“Ill Fight Louis Ortiz” Says Amir “Hardcore” Mansour!

“I’ll Fight Louis Ortiz” Says Amir “Hardcore” Mansour! By: Ken Hissner This writer recently did an article calling 38 year old Louis “King Kong” Ortiz, 27-0 (23), the most feared…

Staff 05/31/2017