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john rey
MATCHUP:
Floyd “Money” Mayweather Jr. vs Victor “Vicious” Ortiz
EVENT:
Star Power: Mayweather vs Ortiz
DATE:
September 17, 2011
TIME:
9:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM PT
VENUE:
MGM Grand, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
FIGHT DETAILS:
Former “number one” pound-for-pound best boxer in the world, Floyd Mayweather, Jr. announced on twitter that after a 16-month layoff from boxing, he will be fighting Victor Ortiz.
Ortiz puts his WBC Welterweight Championship title on the line. He won the title from Andre Berto last April 16, 2011 in a fight regarded as a Fight of the Year Contender.
FIGHT RESULT:
Floyd Mayweather defeated Victor Ortiz via a controversial finish in which a left hook and a straight right hand put Ortiz out for the count of 10 at 2:59 of the fourth.
It happened right after Ortiz gave Mayweather a head-butt from which a point was deducted from Ortiz.
NOTES:
At the post-fight ring interview, Floyd Mayweather launched into a furious tirade at legendary television analyst Larry Merchant prompting the 80-year-old broadcaster to say,
“I wish I was 50 years younger. I would have kicked your ass.”
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. VS VICTOR ORTIZ FIGHT VIDEO:
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