Manuel Ortiz' Top 10 Fights

Manuel Ortiz' boxing record include 131 fights, 54 KO wins, 11 KO wins in world-title fights, and winning 2 world titles at the bantamweight division. Here is a look at his 10 best performances — 8 of these are KO wins.
  • #1.

    Manuel Ortiz knocks out Kenny Lindsay in their 3rd fight

    On May 22, 1946, Manuel Ortiz and Kenny Lindsay met again in a rematch.

    Ortiz came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 43% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month.

    In the rematch, Manuel Ortiz stopped Kenny Lindsay via KO in the 5th round of the 15-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his The Ring bantamweight title. Ortiz improves his record to 73-12-3 (39 KOs)

  • #2.

    Manuel Ortiz knocks out Luis Castillo in their 1st fight

    On September 12, 1944, the 28-year-old The Ring bantamweight world champion, Manuel Ortiz (60-12-2, 33 KOs), faced Luis Castillo, in a title defense fight.

    Ortiz came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 44% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 14 days.

    Manuel Ortiz stopped Luis Castillo via TKO in the 4th round of the 15-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his The Ring bantamweight title. Ortiz improves his record to 61-12-2 (34 KOs)

  • #3.

    Manuel Ortiz knocks out Leonardo Lopez in their 3rd fight

    On October 1, 1943, Manuel Ortiz and Leonardo Lopez met again in a rematch.

    Ortiz came in to the fight on a 22-fight win streak with a 45% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 27 days.

    In the rematch, Manuel Ortiz stopped Leonardo Lopez via KO in the 4th round of the 15-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his The Ring bantamweight title. Ortiz improves his record to 54-11-2 (31 KOs)

  • #4.

    Manuel Ortiz knocks out Lupe Cordoza in their 2nd fight

    On April 28, 1943, Manuel Ortiz and Lupe Cordoza met again in a rematch.

    Ortiz came in to the fight on a 16-fight win streak with a 43% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 12 days.

    In the rematch, Manuel Ortiz stopped Lupe Cordoza via KO in the 6th round of the 15-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his The Ring bantamweight title. Ortiz improves his record to 48-11-2 (27 KOs)

  • #5.

    Manuel Ortiz defeats Harold Dade in their 2nd fight

    On March 11, 1947, Manuel Ortiz and Harold Dade met again in an immediate rematch.

    Ortiz came in to the fight on a 2-fight losing streak with a 44% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 5 days.

    Manuel Ortiz defeated Harold Dade via unanimous decision in the rematch and wins the The Ring title. Ortiz improves his record to 76-14-3

  • #6.

    Manuel Ortiz knocks out Jackie Jurich in their 4th fight

    On June 10, 1946, Manuel Ortiz and Jackie Jurich met again in a rematch.

    Ortiz came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 44% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 19 days.

    In the rematch, Manuel Ortiz stopped Jackie Jurich via KO in the 11th round of the 15-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his The Ring bantamweight title. Ortiz improves his record to 74-12-3 (40 KOs)

  • #7.

    Manuel Ortiz knocks out Joe Robleto in their 4th fight

    On July 12, 1943, Manuel Ortiz and Joe Robleto met again in a rematch.

    Ortiz came in to the fight on a 19-fight win streak with a 44% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 17 days.

    In the rematch, Manuel Ortiz stopped Joe Robleto via TKO in the 7th round of the 15-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his The Ring bantamweight title. Ortiz improves his record to 51-11-2 (29 KOs)

  • #8.

    Manuel Ortiz knocks out Lou Salica in their 3rd fight

    On March 10, 1943, Manuel Ortiz and Lou Salica met again in a rematch.

    Ortiz came in to the fight on a 13-fight win streak with a 42% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 11 days.

    In the rematch, Manuel Ortiz stopped Lou Salica via TKO in the 11th round of the 15-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his The Ring bantamweight title. Ortiz improves his record to 45-11-2 (25 KOs)

  • #9.

    Manuel Ortiz knocks out Memo Valero in their 1st fight

    On July 4, 1948, the 32-year-old The Ring bantamweight world champion, Manuel Ortiz (80-15-3, 42 KOs), faced Memo Valero, in a title defense fight.

    Ortiz came in to the fight on a 3-fight win streak with a 42% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 9 days.

    Manuel Ortiz stopped Memo Valero via KO in the 8th round of the 15-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his The Ring bantamweight title. Ortiz improves his record to 81-15-3 (43 KOs)

  • #10.

    Manuel Ortiz defeats Benny Goldberg in their 3rd fight

    On November 23, 1943, Manuel Ortiz and Benny Goldberg met again in a rematch.

    Ortiz came in to the fight on a 23-fight win streak with a 46% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 22 days.

    Manuel Ortiz defeated Benny Goldberg via unanimous decision in the rematch and successfully defended his The Ring bantamweight title. Ortiz improves his record to 55-11-2

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