Middleweight boxers Zdravko Popov and Rafael Ortiz will face off at Arena Sofia in Sofia, Bulgaria. This bout is part of the undercard for the Mahmoud Charr vs Kubrat Pulev fight.
Zdravko "Kofe" Popov holds a record of 14 wins, one loss, and one draw, fighting out of Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria. Rafael “Zurdo El Iraki” Ortiz, with a profile of 16 wins, six losses, and one draw, comes from Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico. Both are orthodox stance fighters in the middleweight class. Their experiences suggest a balanced and competitive match-up.
What time is Zdravko Popov vs Rafael Ortiz fight
Live coverage for the Zdravko Popov vs Rafael Ortiz main card will start at 10:00 AM EST on DAZN. Refer to the table below to find your local time.
| Region | Date | Main Card Start Time | Zdravko Popov vs Rafael Ortiz Ring Walks (approx.) |
| USA and Canada (EST) | Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024 | 10:00 AM | 10:20 AM |
| USA and Canada (PT) | Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024 | 07:00 AM | 07:20 AM |
| UK and Ireland (GMT) | Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024 | 02:00 PM | 02:20 PM |
| Australia (AEDT) | Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024 | 01:00 AM | 01:20 AM |
Zdravko Popov will fight Rafael Ortiz on December 07, 2024, at Arena Sofia in Sofia, Bulgaria. The ring walk for their bout is scheduled for 10:20 AM EST. This middleweight fight is set for six rounds and is part of the undercard event leading up to the main event featuring Mahmoud Charr vs Kubrat Pulev.
Please note that the exact time of the ring walk may vary depending on the duration of earlier fights on the undercard. Delays or early finishes in these bouts could shift the scheduled times.
For viewers watching from different countries, check local listings to match the event start time with your time zone.
How and where to watch the Zdravko Popov vs Rafael Ortiz Fight
You can watch Zdravko Popov vs Rafael Ortiz via DAZN.
| Country | Price per month | Price per year |
| Canada | First month free, then $29.99/mo or $19.99/mo with annual subscription. | $239.88 |
| UK and Ireland | First month free, then £24.99/mo or £14.99/mo with annual subscription. | £179.88 |
| Australia | $13.99 per month | - |
| USA | First month free, then $29.99/mo or $19.99/mo with annual subscription. | $239.88 |
Fighters Details
Zdravko Popov
- Nationality: Bulgaria
- Stance: Orthodox
- Total Fights: 16
- Record: 14 / 1 / 1
Rafael Ortiz
- Nationality: Mexico
- Stance: Orthodox
- Height: 180 cm
- Reach: 180 cm
- Total Fights: 23
- Record: 16 / 6 / 1
Zdravko Popov vs Rafael Ortiz Fight Card
- Mahmoud Charr vs Kubrat Pulev
- Gleb Bakshi vs Juan Manuel Taborda
- Petar Draganov vs Juan Antonio Llanes
- Mohammed Bekdash vs Juan Rodolfo Juarez
- Pietro Loriga vs Marko Dmitrović
- Zdravko Popov vs Rafael Ortiz
- Paris Stavropoulos vs Atilla Kayabasi
