Floyd Mayweather vs. Victor Ortiz is one of the biggest boxing fights and events of the year. Taking place on September 17 Brandon Ingram Kids Jersey , 2011, from Las Vegas, NV, Mayweather vs. Ortiz is an exciting, intriguing bout in the welterweight division. It features one of the sport’s best fighters and biggest names in a long awaited return, and he’s facing a powerful Magic Johnson Kids Jersey , young champion intent on keeping up his winning ways.
Ortiz is coming off his huge win over Andre Berto earlier in the year. In that fight, a Fight of the Year candidate, Ortiz proved all of his doubters wrong by knocking down Berto twice, and surviving two knockdowns, on his way to winning a 12 round unanimous decision. He took home the WBC welterweight title for his efforts, the same welterweight title that Mayweather used to hold.
Mayweather Kobe Bryant Kids Jersey , for his part, is coming off a 16 month absence from the ring, in which he has remained in the headlines due to all kinds of drama and legal troubles. But he’s focused on this fight and he’s looking to make a statement to the world. He wants to face and defeat a young, tough opponent, and he wants to get one step closer to finally putting together the generation’s mega-fight against Manny Pacquiao.
Team Mayweather is finally talking like they want that fight, and would be eager to get it made. In case you don’t believe them Brook Lopez Kids Jersey , consider that Victor Ortiz is a perfect tune-up for Mayweather prior to facing the Filipino icon. Ortiz is a powerful puncher, he is an aggressive fighter, he’s a southpaw, and he has quick hands. Those are all traits that Pacquiao has, of course, making Mayweather vs. Ortiz even more exciting because of what it could mean in the future.
While people have criticized Mayweather’s opponents and inactivity over the past few years Julius Randle Youth Jersey , nobody can really say anything bad about Ortiz. Mayweather vs. Ortiz is a meaningful fight, and Ortiz was one of the best opponents out there for Mayweather to fight. It should be an exciting fight, there’s a chance of a stunning upset, and there’s a chance of even bigger fights in the future.
Ortiz will need to find a way to land one of his big punches, potentially hoping that Mayweather is a bit rusty or his reflexes are a bit slower with age and time. Mayweather will look to counter punch and take advantage of ample opportunities to hit the aggressive, less experienced and less talented fighter. Make no mistake though Brandon Ingram Youth Jersey , Ortiz is a live underdog, and one punch could change everything.