Can Ennis Shed “Avoider” Label in 2025?
Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis says 2025 will be his “big” year. He is looking to unify the welterweight division. Ennis (33-0, 29 KOs) has much to … continue
Vergil Ortiz Jr.
“Madrimov Will Win”: Bohachuk Foresees Vergil Jr. Loss
Serhii Bohachuk says former WBA junior middleweight champion Israil Madrimov will defeat Vergil Ortiz Jr. in their fight in 68 days on February 22nd in … continue
Loeffler: Bohachuk Will Derail Madrimov’s Plans, Wants Vergil Ortiz Jr. Rematch
Serhii Bohachuk’s promoter, Tom Loeffler, thinks Israil Madrimov made a mistake by scheduling a fight against Vergil Ortiz Jr. on February 22nd in the mammoth … continue
Is Murtazaliev Too Scary? Ortiz, Crawford, Fundora Stay Away
The top fighters at 154, Vergil Ortiz Jr. and Terence Crawford have shown no interest in facing IBF junior middleweight champion Bakhram Murtazaliev after his … continue
Madrimov Faces Bohachuk Hurdle Before Ortiz Jr. Fight
Israil Madrimov is scheduled for two fights within 63 days. He will fight former WBC interim junior middleweight champion Serhii Bohachuk on December 21st and … continue
Xander Zayas Accepts Vergil Ortiz Jr. Fight: Too Much Too Soon?
Xander Zayas claims that he was offered the fight against WBC interim junior middleweight champion Vergil Ortiz Jr., and he accepted it for the February … continue
Hearn Breaks Down The Boots Ennis-Vergil Ortiz Situation
For a while, it seemed that we fans would be treated to a potential modern-day classic between unbeaten peaking warriors Jaron Ennis and Vergil Ortiz. … continue
Ennis vs Ortiz Collapses: Did ‘Boots’ Dodge a Bullet?
WBC interim junior middleweight champion Vergil Ortiz Jr. and Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis will not be fighting on the February 22nd card in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. … continue
Ducking Danger? Ennis & Hearn Stall on Ortiz Jr. Showdown
Eddie Hearn says he and Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis haven’t decided whether to take the fight with WBC interim junior middleweight champion Vergil Ortiz Jr. for … continue
Boots Ennis Moves Up: Facing a Real Test in Ortiz on February 22nd
WBC interim junior middleweight champion Vergil Ortiz Jr. and Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis have a verbal agreement to fight at 154 on the February 22nd Riyadh … continue