Teofimo Lopez vs Jamaine Ortiz Weigh In Results: Both Fighters Come In at Exact Same Weight

Teofimo Lopez and Jamaine Ortiz both hit the scales at an identical weight of 139.6 pounds ahead of their fight for the WBO junior welterweight title. The weigh-in took place under the watchful eyes of the Nevada State Athletic Commission. This moment marks their final face-off before stepping into the ring.

Lopez, holding a professional record of 19 wins, 1 loss, with 13 knockouts, enters this bout as the defending champion and a considerable favorite, with odds placing him 7-1 ahead of Ortiz.

His most standout victory came against Vasiliy Lomachenko two years ago in a lightweight title unification match at the MGM Grand Conference Center in Las Vegas. He snagged the WBO belt in his last ring appearance, securing a unanimous decision victory over Josh Taylor on June 10 at The Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York.

Ortiz's credentials include a noteworthy bout against high-caliber opponent Vasiliy Lomachenko in October 2022, which resulted in a loss by unanimous decision for Ortiz after 12 rounds, marking one of his career setbacks which took place at The Theater at Madison Square Garden.

During their face-to-face encounter after weighing in, Lopez showcased a mostly smiling demeanor while Ortiz displayed confidence through gestures like flexing muscles and chest-beating along with smiles.

The undercard for Thursday night's event includes matches across different weight classes:

  • Teofimo Lopez 139.6 lbs. vs. Jamaine Ortiz 139.6 lbs (Lopez’s WBO/Ring Magazine Junior Welterweight World Titles – 12 Rounds)
  • Keyshawn Davis (134.7 pounds) vs. Jose Pedraza (134.5 pounds), lightweights, for 10 rounds
  • George Acosta (131.3 pounds) vs Rene Tellez Giron (132 pounds), lightweights, for 10 rounds
  • Javier Martinez (161.6 pounds) vs Raul Salomon (164.4 pounds), super middleweights, for 8 rounds
  • Abdullah Mason (135.3 pounds) vs Benjamin Gurment (136.8 pounds), junior welterweights, for 8 rounds
  • Charlie Sheehy (135.7 pounds) vs Abdel Sauceda (135.4 pounds), junior welterweights, for 8 rounds
  • Alan Garcia (136.6 pounds) vs Tomas Ornelas (134.6 pounds), junior welterweights, for 6 rounds
  • Antonio Zepeda (299.7 pounds) vs Lemir Isom Riley (257 pounds), heavyweights, for 6 rounds
  • Art Barrera Jr. (141 pounds) vs Michael Portales (140 pounds), welterweights, for 4 rounds

Fighters Details

Teofimo Lopez

  • Nationality: United States
  • Stance: Orthodox
  • Height: 173
  • Reach: 174
  • Total Fights: 20
  • Record: 19 / 1 / 0

Teofimo Lopez, "The Takeover," is set to clash with Jamaine Ortiz, known as "The Technician," in a showdown that fans are buzzing about. With a record showing only one loss for Lopez and Ortiz alike, the stakes couldn't be higher.

Lopez rebounded from his loss to George Kambosos Jr by racking wins against tough competitors like Josh Taylor and Sandor Martin. He's shown resilience and knockout power, making him a formidable opponent.

Jamaine Ortiz

  • Nationality: United States
  • Stance: Orthodox
  • Height: 173
  • Reach: 175
  • Total Fights: 19
  • Record: 17 / 1 / 1

On the other side, Ortiz bounced back from his defeat against Vasyl Lomachenko by securing a victory over Antonio Moran. His skill set has been under scrutiny, but his performances suggest he's no pushover.

These fighters have proven themselves against top-tier opposition, setting the stage for an epic encounter. Will Lopez's power or Ortiz’s technique decide the match?

Teofimo Lopez vs Jamaine Ortiz Fight Date, Start Time

Region Date Main Card Start Time Main Event Ring Walks (approx.)
USA and Canada (EST) Thursday, February 08 08:30 PM EST 11:00 PM EST
USA and Canada (PT) Thursday, February 08 05:30 PM PT 08:00 PM PT
UK and Ireland Friday, February 09 01:30 AM GMT 04:00 AM GMT
Australia Friday, February 09 12:30 PM AEDT 03:00 PM AEDT