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By Jeff Henninger: Vergil Ortiz says tonight’s fight with former WBO 140-pound belt-holder Maurice ‘Mighty Mo’ Hooker is the toughest fight of his career, the two battles in the main … read full story ←

With his 2021 debut just days away, Maurice “Mighty Mo” Hooker is fully locked in on his March 20 fight with fellow Dallas-area native Vergil Ortiz. While he grinds through … read full story ←

By Jeff Aronow: Trainer Brian ‘BoMac’ McIntyre says he’s glad Maurice ‘Mighty Mo’ Hooker is being viewed as the underdog by fans and the media for his fight on Saturday … read full story ←

Vergil Ortiz Jr. (16-0, 16 KOs) and Maurice “Mighty Mo” Hooker (27-1-3, 19 KOs) hosted a final press conference today ahead of their 12-round fight for the WBO International Welterweight … read full story ←

By Sean Jones: Vergil Ortiz Jr weighed in at 147 pounds on Friday at the weigh-in for his 12-round fight on DAZN this Saturday night against Maurice Hooker at the … read full story ←

By Matt Lieberman: Vergil Ortiz Jr (16-0, 16 KOs) has WBO welterweight champion Terence Crawford, in his sights as his primary target for his next fight should he get past … read full story ←

By Jeff Henninger: Vergil Ortiz Jr believes Mikey Garcia will easily beat Manny Pacquiao when the two off battle it out in their potential fight in May.

Unbeaten welterweight contender … read full story ←

By SoHaib: The most exciting boxing division, welterweight as always awash with throngs of talented boxers. At the top the division are guys like Errol Spence jr (27-0-0), Terence Crawford … read full story ←

By Charles Brun: Vergil Ortiz Jr says Josh Kelly will need to stay on his toes and fight smart for him to have a shot at defeating EBU welterweight champion … read full story ←

By Jim Maltzman: Bob Arum says he spoke with Oscar De La Hoya about putting together a fight between Terence Crawford and Vergil Ortiz Jr, and that that match … read full story ←