Boxing Can’t Afford to Botch a Vergil Ortiz-Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis Showdown
Promoters and streaming service DAZN have agreed on terms for a fight between Ortiz and Ennis, two top welterweight prospects expected to generate over 500,000 pay-per-view buys.
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Errol Spence said it would be a great duel if it came to terms because Ortiz Jr. and Boots Ennis are very exciting fighters.
Jaron Ennis vs Vergil Ortiz Jr - Eddie Hearn questions Team Ortiz’s intentions for 2026 fight
On November 8 at the Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, TX, Vergil Ortiz Jr retained his WBC interim super welterweight title, stopping Erickson Lubin in round two. After the win, Ortiz faced off with Jaron “Boots” Ennis, leaving the boxing world demanding its Jaron Ennis vs Vergil Ortiz Jr in 2026. With negotiations ongoing, Eddie Hearn has spoken to Fight Hub TV, casting doubt on whether Team Ortiz wants to face “Boots” Ennis. Jaron Ennis vs Vergil …
Will Vergil Ortiz Really Face Boots Ennis In The Near Future?
By: Sean Crose And then – it happened. Vergil Ortiz had just made brutally quick work of Erickson Lubin. Exuding confidence in the post fight interview, the undefeated Ortiz called… The post Will Vergil Ortiz Really Face Boots Ennis In The Near Future? appeared first on BoxingInsider.com Promotions.
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