Rising star Jonathan Lopez will face Edgar Ortega in a featherweight fight at the Pechanga Arena, San Diego, under the main event featuring Emanuel Navarrete and Denys Berinchyk.
Jonathan Lopez, a professional since 2020, boasts an undefeated record with significant power behind his punches, evidenced by his recent knockout victory over Jose Santos Gonzalez. Similarly, Edgar Ortega turned pro in 2014 and has shown resilience in his career with victories over tough opponents like Genaro Velarde Rodriguez. Lopez's string of knockout wins puts him in a favorable position against Ortega, who might struggle with Lopez's aggressive style given his past challenges against hard-hitting opponents.
What time is Jonathan Lopez vs Edgar Ortega fight
Live coverage for the Jonathan Lopez vs Edgar Ortega main card will start at 09:00 PM EST on ESPN+, Sky Sports. Refer to the table below to find your local time.
| Region | Date | Main Card Start Time | Jonathan Lopez vs Edgar Ortega Ring Walks (approx.) |
| USA and Canada (EST) | Saturday, May 18, 2024 | 09:00 PM | 09:00 PM |
| USA and Canada (PT) | Saturday, May 18, 2024 | 06:00 PM | 06:00 PM |
| UK and Ireland (GMT) | Sunday, May 19, 2024 | 01:00 AM | 01:00 AM |
| Australia (AEDT) | Sunday, May 19, 2024 | 12:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
The boxing event will take place on May 18, 2024, at the Pechanga Arena in San Diego, California. The event starts at 09:00 PM EST. Jonathan Lopez will fight Edgar Ortega in a featherweight bout scheduled for eight rounds.
This match is part of an undercard leading up to the main event between Emanuel Navarrete and Denys Berinchyk. Please note that the exact time for Lopez vs Ortega might shift depending on how long earlier fights last.
For viewers outside the Eastern Standard Time zone, please check local listings for start times in your area to ensure you don’t miss the fight.
Fighters Details
Jonathan Lopez is set to face Edgar Ortega in an 8-round featherweight bout.
Jonathan Lopez
- Nationality: USA
- Height: 170cm
- Reach: 173cm
- Total Fights: 14
- Record: 14 / 0 / 0
Jonathan "La Roca" Lopez, unbeaten with a record of 14-0 and a high knockout rate of 71.43%, turned pro in 2020 and has recently knocked out Jose Santos Gonzalez, indicating strong form. The solidity of his previous opponents, like Eduardo Baez, supports the expectation that he can handle Ortega's challenge confidently according to their class.
Edgar Ortega
- Nationality: Mexico
- Stance: Orthodox
- Height: 165cm
- Total Fights: 18
- Record: 14 / 2 / 2
Edgar "El Ciclon" Ortega holds a record of 14-2-2. Turning professional in 2014, he brings experience into the ring. Recently winning against Genaro Velarde Rodriguez through a unanimous decision, Ortega faces an uphill task against Lopez, whose power and momentum in recent fights suggest a higher level of competition than Ortega’s recent adversaries.
How and where to watch the Jonathan Lopez vs Edgar Ortega Fight
You can watch Jonathan Lopez vs Edgar Ortega via ESPN+, Sky Sports.
| Region | Live-streaming |
| USA | ESPN |
| UK and Ireland | Sky Sports |
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Jonathan Lopez vs Edgar Ortega Fight Card
- Emanuel Navarrete vs Denys Berinchyk
- Giovani Santillan vs Brian Norman Jr
- Richard Torrez Jr vs Brandon Moore
- Alan Garcia vs Wilfredo Flores
- Jonathan Mansour vs Anel Dudo
- Charlie Sheehy vs Manuel Jaimes
- Jonathan Lopez vs Edgar Ortega
