Vergil Ortiz Jr. vs Israil Madrimov // dazn
FEBRUARY 22ND RIYADH SEASON.
SEE FULL FIGHT CARD BELOW.
LIVE on DAZN on Saturday Feb 22nd at 9am.
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Ortiz’s junior middleweight WBC interim title will be on the line when he faces Madrimov on Saturday as part of Riyadh Season’s card,
“The Last Crescendo,” at The Kingdom Arena in Saudi Arabia. Ortiz (22-0, 21 KOs) will be making the first defense of his WBC interim title after he overcame two knockdowns to defeat Serhii Bohachuk by majority decision.
Vergil Ortiz Jr. is an undefeated knockout artist (22-0, 21 KOs) and has stopped every man he has faced.
He is looking to make a statement against the equally dangerous Israil Madrimov. His combination of power, speed, and improving technical skills make him one of boxing’s most exciting prospects-turned-contenders.
Video:
🥊 Vergil Ortiz Jr. vs Israil Madrimov. 12 rounds bout for the interim WBC super welterweight title.
Vergil Ortiz Jr.s’ promoter, Oscar Dela Hoya claims that if Israil Madrimov stands in front of his fighter on Saturday night, it will be a quick night for him.
“Having 22 fights with 21 knockouts, it tells you everything. So, if Madrimov is willing to stand in front of him, willing to stay in front of him, to stay and fight Vergil Ortiz, i think this will be an early night for Vergil Ortiz.” said Dela Hoya to Matchroom Boxing.
Fight card:
Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol will lock horns for the second time in just five months this Saturday (February 22) for an undisputed light-heavyweight rematch live on DAZN Pay-Per-View.
The pair met back in October to unite the four major belts, with Beterbiev edging a close contest to claim a majority decision victory.
📌 𝘔𝘢𝘪𝘯 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘯𝘵
Dmitry Bivol vs Artur Beterbiev ll
12 rounds bout for the undisputed light heavyweight title.
📌 𝘊𝘰-𝘮𝘢𝘪𝘯 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘯𝘵
Daniel Dubois vs Joseph Parker
12 rounds bout for the IBF heavyweight title
📌 𝘜𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘤𝘢𝘳𝘥𝘴
🥊 Shakur Stevenson vs Floyd Schofield
12 rounds bout for the WBC lightweight title
🥊Carlos Adames vs Hamzah Sheeraz
12 rounds bout for the WBC middleweight title
🥊 Vergil Ortiz Jr. vs Israil Madrimov
12 rounds bout for the interim WBC super welterweight title
🥊 Joshua Buatsi vs Callum Smith
12 rounds bout for the interim WBO light heavyweight title
🥊 Zhilei Zhang vs Agit Kabayel
12 rounds bout for the interim WBC world heavyweight title
