Event: Riyadh Season Card Date: February 22, 2025 Venue: Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Bout: Interim WBC Super Welterweight Title – Main Event
Israil Madrimov
- Record: 10-1-1 (7 KOs)
- Height: 5’8″ (173 cm)
- Weight: 154 lbs (70 kg)
- Reach: 68.5″ (174 cm)
- Age: 26 years, 2 months, 2 weeks, 4 days
- Fighting out of: Indio, California
- Gym: N/A
Vergil Ortiz Jr.
- Record: 22-0-0 (21 KOs)
- Height: 5’8″ (173 cm)
- Weight: 154 lbs (70 kg)
- Reach: 69.0″ (175 cm)
- Age: 26 years, 2 months, 15 days
- Fighting out of: Dallas, Texas
- Gym: Golden Boy Promotions
Fight Analysis:
Israil Madrimov is set to face Vergil Ortiz Jr. in a highly anticipated interim WBC super welterweight title bout. Madrimov, known for his aggressive fighting style and knockout power, has a record of 10-1-1 with 7 of his wins coming by knockout. His recent performances have shown his ability to adapt and overcome challenges, making him a formidable opponent.
Vergil Ortiz Jr. brings a wealth of experience and accolades to the ring, including being an undefeated fighter with a record of 22-0-0, with 21 of his wins coming by knockout. Ortiz Jr.’s aggressive style and knockout power will be key factors in this matchup.
Key Factors:
- Experience vs. Youth: Ortiz Jr.’s extensive experience and track record in the ring will be pitted against Madrimov’s undefeated record and potential.
- Reach and Power: Madrimov’s reach advantage, and knockout power could pose significant challenges for Ortiz Jr.
- Aggression: Ortiz Jr.’s aggressive fighting style and ability to finish fights early will be crucial in overcoming Madrimov’s strengths.
Israil Madrimov + 100
Vergil Ortiz Jr – 120
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Friday, February 21, 2025
