Vergil Ortiz Jr. is currently the owner of an interim WBC belt at 154 pounds. Recent rumors suggest he is finally moving ...

The super welterweight division continues to be one of the most exciting in the sport. The current champions are Sebastian ...

The broadcaster can play a crucial role in getting Vergil Ortiz-Jaron Ennis over the line, writes Lance Pugmire ...

Texas boxing sensation Virgil Ortiz, Jr. will return to the ring this weekend in a 154 lb showdown with the always dangerous Erickson Lubin. His World Boxing Council (WBC) interim super welterweight ...

Boxing has a habit of elevating bad behavior into box-office gold. We have Ryan Garcia, who ping-pongs between brilliance, breakdowns and conspiracy theories. Then there’s Tyson Fury, a heavyweight ...

Of course Vergil Ortiz Jnr would like to be fighting for a title, but in building this reputation as boxing’s most avoided fighter, the 27-year-old Texan sees nothing wrong with moving on from the ...

FORT WORTH — Some Monday musings while wondering if boxing might finally be building some momentum headed into next year … Vergil Ortiz’s performance Saturday was electric. Ortiz mowed down former ...

Jaron Ennis has been accused of ducking Virgil Ortiz Jr. after Oscar De La Hoya criticized his recent decision to stay at 147. Ennis was linked with a fight against Ortiz Jr., which would have taken ...

Vergil Ortiz Jr. showed he is more than ready to face Jaron “Boots” Ennis. He also sent a message to him at the expense of Erickson Lubin. With Ennis sitting ringside, Ortiz stopped Lubin in the ...

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Big-time boxing came to Fort Worth on Saturday — for about 4 1/2 minutes. That’s all the time it took for Grand Prairie’s Vergil Ortiz Jr., the No. 1-ranked 154-pound fighter in the world, to destroy ...

Vergil Ortiz’s performance Saturday was electric. Ortiz mowed down former title challenger Erickson Lubin, stopping Lubin on his feet in the second round. Ortiz has been on a run at 154 pounds, ...