On June 27, 2009, Victor Ortiz (24-1-1, 19 KOs) and Marcos Maidana (25-1, 24 KOs) meet in the ring in a 12-round super-lightweight bout.
Victor Ortiz is coming in to the fight on a 8-fight win streak with a 73% KO rate; his last fight was a 2nd round TKO victory over Mike Arnaoutis, 3 months and 20 days ago. Marcos Maidana is on a 1-fight losing streak with a 92% KO rate, with his last fight being a split decision loss to Andreas Kotelnik, 4 months and 20 days ago.
The winning odds are at 92.1-7.9 in favor of Marcos Maidana. It is going to be very difficult for Victor Ortiz to win this fight.
Marcos Maidana stopped Victor Ortiz via TKO in the 6th round. Maidana improves his record to 26-1 (25 KOs), while Ortiz adds a loss to his record at 24-2-1.