Roberto Ortiz (boxer)

Roberto Ortiz
Statistics
Real name Roberto Ortiz Cervantes
Nickname(s) Massa
Weight(s) Welterweight
Light Welterweight
Height 1.75 m (5.7 ft)[1]
Reach 1.77 m (70 in) (5.8 ft)[1]
Nationality Mexican
Born (1985-12-08) 8 December 1985
Torreón, Coahuila, Mexico[1]
Stance Orthodox[1]
Boxing record
Total fights 39[1]
Wins 35
Wins by KO 26
Losses 2
Draws 2
No contests 0

Roberto Ortiz Cervantes (born December 8, 1985 in Torreón, Coahuila) is a Mexican boxer in the Light Welterweight division.[1]

Professional career

In October 2010, Ortiz beat veteran Salvador Carreón to win the WBA Fedecaribe Light Welterweight Championship.[2]

On June 26, 2011 Roberto upset undefeated Antonio Lozada, Jr. to win the WBC Silver Light Welterweight Championship. He kept the title until September 6, 2014, when he lost for the first time in his professional career against Argentinian pugilist Lucas Matthysse. The fight was staged in the U.S. Bank Arena of Cincinnati, Ohio, and the Mexican was knockout in the second round.[3]

Professional record

32 Wins (24 knockouts), 1 Losses, 1 Draw
Res. Record Opponent Type Rd., Time Date Location Notes
Win32-1-1Mexico Juan Jesus Rivera UD10 2015-04-24Mexico Foro Polanco, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Loss31-1-1Argentina Lucas Matthysse KO2 (12) 2014-09-06United States U.S. Bank Arena, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Win31-0-1Mexico Ramiro Alcaraz TKO5 (12) 2014-04-12Mexico Oasis Hotel Complex, Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Win30-0-1Mexico Reyes Sanchez UD12 2013-10-19Mexico Deportivo Morelos, Cuajimalpa, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Win29-0-1Mexico Jorge Romero TKO10 (12) 2013-06-15Mexico Park Nave 1, Villahermosa, Tabasco, Mexico
Win28-0-1Colombia Fidel Muñoz TD6 (12) 2013-02-16Mexico Domo Deportivo, Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Win27-0-1Mexico John Carlo Aparicio UD12 2012-10-27Mexico Centro Internacional de Convenciones , Chetumal, Quintana Roo, Mexico

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Roberto Ortiz". BoxRec. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
  2. ↑ http://boxrec.com/show_display.php?show_id=602343
  3. ↑ Christ, Scott (6 September 2014). "Lucas Matthysse gets disputed KO over Roberto Ortiz in round two". Yahoo! Sports. SB Nation. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
Achievements
Vacant
Title last held by
Érik Morales		 WBC Light Welterweight Champion
Silver title
June 25, 2011 – August 6, 2014		 Succeeded by
Lucas Matthysse


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