News about Victor Ortiz

After being rushed to the hospital with a case of vertigo, former HBO reporter and Hall of Famer Larry Merchant, 92, is recovering at home.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 21, 2024
Following Larry Merchant's recent trip to the emergency room, the 92-year-old's new trip to the hospital has boosted optimism. Merchant is recovering at home from a bout of vertigo, according to TMZ, which first announced the boxing analyst's hospitalization, and HBO's long-running battle coverage is back on the mend. Merchant was admitted to the hospital at 6 p.m. last month, but the exact reason of the emergency wasn't available at the time.

After a spirited glove-touch with his opponent, the boxer takes a knock out blow in a split second

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 24, 2022
During the war, the two sides had gone from toe, with some of them having to be carried to the ground. Nonetheless, Torres knocked his opponent out with a left hook as Baez attempted to touch gloves in the seventh round. Referee Thomas Taylor called the fight immediately, and Torres' punch was declared legal, preserving the prospect's unbeaten record. The incident has sparked comparisons to Floyd Mayweather's hammering of Victor Ortiz in 2011. During the match, Mayweather confronted his rival seconds after the pair hugged.