Jan

Richard Schaefer: ‘I’m fully behind’ Victor Ortiz

Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer expressed his support for Victor Ortiz in the wake of Thursday night’s second-round knockout loss to Luis Collazo, which represented Ortiz’s third straight stoppage defeat.

Jan

Luis Collazo stops Victor Ortiz in second round, kick-starts career

by Doug Fischer

Luis Collazo’s career took a sharp upward swing after he knocked out fellow former welterweight titleholder Victor Ortiz in the second round on Thursday in Brooklyn. Ortiz’s second straight loss leaves his future in doubt.

Jan

Eddie Gomez outpoints Daquan Arnett in first 10 rounder

by Doug Fischer

Eddie Gomez, an unbeaten Bronx junior middleweight, outlasted fellow prospect Daquan Arnett to score a 10-round unanimous decision victory in the co-feature of the Victor Ortiz-Luis Collazo main event at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Thursday night.

Jan

Luis Collazo KO 2 Victor Ortiz live round-by-round updates

by Lem Satterfield

RingTV.com will do live round-by-round updates of tonight’s welterweight bout between former beltholders Victor Ortiz and Luis Collazo on Fox Sports 1 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn. The broadcast begins at 9:00 p.m. ET/6:00 p.m. PT.

Jan

Photo gallery: Victor Ortiz-Luis Collazo weigh-in

by The Ring

Fighters on the scales for Thursday’s matchup between welterweight contenders Victor Ortiz and Luis Collazo in Brooklyn, N.Y. Pictures by Hogan Photos.

Jan

Victor Ortiz, Luis Collazo both weigh 146.6 pounds for showdown

by Doug Fischer

Victor Ortiz and Luis Collazo both weighed in at 146.6 pounds for their Fox Sports 1-televised main event on Thursday at Barclays Center in Brooklyn. Eddie Gomez weighed 147.2 pounds for his co-feature vs. fellow unbeaten prospect Daquan Arnett, who weighed 148.6.

Jan

Don’t call it a comeback: Victor Ortiz returns to boxing

by Doug Fischer

Victor Ortiz’s fight against Luis Collazo on Thursday is a way for the former welterweight titleholder to get back into the consciousness of boxing fans after being out of the ring for 19 months. But don’t call it comeback, Ortiz says he never really left the gym.

Jan

Battle-tested, matured Luis Collazo ready for Victor Ortiz

by Doug Fischer

Luis Collazo has put controversial losses and life hardships behind him and renewed his faith in God and family. He believes he has an inspirational performance in store for fellow former welterweight titleholder Victor Ortiz on Thursday in his hometown of Brooklyn.

Jan

Victor Ortiz-Luis Collazo ‘super fight’ card boasts Gary Russell

by Lem Satterfield

Unbeaten featherweight Gary Russell Jr, will return to the ring along with top local standouts “Sir” Marcus Browne, Emmanuel “Manny” Gonzalez, Zachary Ochoa, Rafael Vazquez and Steven Bujaj. on the Victor Ortiz-Luis Collazo undercard on Jan 30 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y

Jan

Luis Collazo-Victor Ortiz: Boxer versus puncher?

by Lem Satterfield

Luis Collazo sees himself as the boxer and views Victor Ortiz as the puncher in their Jan. 30 matchup at Barclays Center in Collazo’s hometown of Brooklyn. The clash of former welterwweight titleholders will be televised on Fox Sports 1.