Teofimo Lopez and Jamaine Ortiz Set for Vegas Showdown
Teofimo Lopez and Jamaine Ortiz are gearing up for a heated battle at Michelob ULTRA Arena in Las Vegas on Thursday, February 8. As fight enthusiasts eagerly await this thrilling main event, both fighters, accompanied by U.S. Olympic silver medalist Keyshawn Davis and two-division world champion Jose Pedraza, took center stage at the final pre-fight press conference. Lopez, the former unified lightweight champion and current WBO junior welterweight king, is prepared for his first belt defense. On the other side, Ortiz from Worcester, Massachusetts, eyes his initial shot at a world title. This bout holds extra significance as the two fighters meet again, with Lopez having previously triumphed over Ortiz at the 2015 National Golden Gloves Championship. Adding to the excitement, the co-feature presents a 10-round lightweight clash between U.S. Olympic silver medalist Keyshawn Davis and two-division world champion Jose Pedraza. Undercard bouts promise their own share of action, featuring George Acosta taking on Rene Tellez Giron in a lightweight showdown, Javier Martinez facing Raul Salomon in a middleweight clash, Abdullah Mason squaring off against Benjamin Gurment in a super lightweight battle, and Charlie Sheehy meeting Abdel Sauceda in a lightweight encounter. As the tension rises, fight fans can anticipate an electrifying night of skill, strategy, and pure athleticism at Michelob ULTRA Arena. #TeofimoLopez #JamaineOrtiz #VegasShowdown #BoxingNight #FightWeek #PressConferencePreview
