On January 6, 2024, Vergil Ortiz Jr. (19-0, 19 KOs) and Fredrick Lawson (30-3, 22 KOs) meet in the ring in a 12-round bout.
Vergil Ortiz Jr. is coming in to the fight on a 19-fight win streak with a 100% KO rate; his last fight was a 9th round TKO victory over Michael McKinson, 1 year and 5 months ago. Fredrick Lawson is on a 2-fight win streak with a 66% KO rate, with his last fight being a unanimous decision win over Estevan Villalobos, 8 months and 8 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Vergil Ortiz Jr. at 99-1 winning odds. Fredrick Lawson really doesn't have much to present against Ortiz Jr.
Vergil Ortiz Jr. stopped Fredrick Lawson via TKO in the 1st round. Ortiz Jr. improves his record to 20-0 (20 KOs), while Lawson adds a loss to his record at 30-4.