09 Feb

Lopez Clinches Victory Amidst Ortiz's Discontent: The Stats Story

In a Vegas showdown on February 9, WBO World Super Lightweight Champion Teofimo Lopez (20-1, 13 KOs) squared off against Jamaine Ortiz (17-2-1, 8 KOs), with fan excitement spiking throughout the match and post-fight commentary. The judges unanimously favored Lopez, scoring it 115-113 twice and 117-111.

Judicial Jabs

The 117-111 tally sparked debate, given the bout's competitive nature. Officially, Ortiz clinched rounds 2, 3, and 9.

In-Ring Report Card

Both fighters grappled with their aim, as reflected in CompuBox stats:

Lopez: 78 of 364 punches connected

Ortiz: 80 of 409 punches connected

Lopez jabs: 12 of 161 thrown

Ortiz jabs: 20 of 204 thrown

Lopez power shots: 66 of 203 landed

Ortiz power shots: 60 of 205 landed

Next Round for Lopez and Ortiz

Neither boxer has called out their next opponent yet. Ortiz remains confident of his victory, while Lopez boasts he's the division's top dog, ready to take on all comers.

Pre-fight, Teofimo Sr., Lopez's coach and dad, eyed the winner of Romero vs. Cruz for the WBA title in the same weight class as their potential next challenge.

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