Victor Ortiz | |
|---|---|
 Ortiz in 2011 | |
| Born | January 31, 1987 Garden City, Kansas, U.S. |
| Other names | Vicious |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
| Reach | 70 in (178 cm) |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 43 |
| Wins | 33 |
| Wins by KO | 25 |
| Losses | 7 |
| Draws | 3 |
Victor Ortiz (born January 31, 1987) is an American professional boxer and film actor.[1] He held the WBC welterweight title in 2011, and was formerly rated as one of the world's top three active welterweights by most sporting news and boxing websites, including The Ring magazine,[2] BoxRec,[3] and ESPN.[4] His crowd-pleasing and aggressive fighting style also made him the 2008 ESPN Prospect of the Year.[5]
Outside of boxing, Ortiz has had roles in the films The Expendables 3 (2014) and Southpaw (2015), and made a cameo appearance in the TV series Ray Donovan.
- ^ Boxing record for Victor Ortiz from BoxRec (registration required). Retrieved September 30, 2016.
- ^ "Welterweight Ratings by Ring Magazine". Ringtv.craveonline.com. Archived from the original on May 30, 2014. Retrieved May 16, 2014.
- ^ "BoxRec Boxing Records". Boxrec.com. Retrieved May 16, 2014.
- ^ "ESPN.com's division-by-division rankings". ESPN. April 9, 2013. Retrieved May 16, 2014.
- ^ Rafael, Dan (December 29, 2008). "Ortiz primed for a breakout '09". ESPN. Retrieved May 16, 2010.