Ortiz Secures Unanimous Decision Over Madrimov, Eyes Title Fight

Vergil Ortiz Jr. showcased a stellar performance against Israil Madrimov, winning by unanimous decision with scores of 117-111 and 115-113, and is now eyeing a potential mega-fight against Sebastian Fundora for the WBC and WBO titles. Meanwhile, Agit Kabayel achieved a sixth-round KO victory over Zhilei Zhang during the same event, marking a significant upset and positioning Kabayel for a higher ranking in the heavyweight division. Teofimo Lopez, present as an observer, praised both Joseph Parker and Martin Bakole for their resilience in a last-minute fight, while also sharing his views on the anticipated rematch between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol. The light heavyweight rematch is expected to be closely contested, with boxing analysts believing both fighters will have improved since their last encounter. Callum Smith also earned a unanimous decision win over Joshua Buatsi, although the scoring drew criticism for its wide margins. The boxing community is buzzing with anticipation as these developments shape the future matchups in the sport.