Best of Manuel Ortiz: Top 10 Fights
Manuel Ortiz had 131 fights with 54 KO wins. Some of his best fights among these have been against Lou Salica, Lupe Cordoza, Joe Robleto, Leonardo Lopez, and Luis Castillo. The following are Ortiz' top 10 fights.
Manuel Ortiz defeats Lou Salica
On Manuel Ortiz defeated Lou Salica in their 3rd fight via 11th round TKO. Ortiz was 26 years old with a record of 45-11-2 (25 KOs). Ortiz successfully defended his NBA and Ring Magazine bantamweight titles, and won the vacant NYSAC bantamweight title. The performance in this fight is the number one among all of Ortiz' fights.
Manuel Ortiz defeats Lupe Cordoza
On Manuel Ortiz defeated Lupe Cordoza in the rematch via 6th round KO. Ortiz was 26 years old with a record of 48-11-2 (27 KOs). Ortiz successfully defended his NBA, NYSAC, and Ring Magazine bantamweight titles. This fight is the second best performance in Ortiz' career.
Manuel Ortiz defeats Joe Robleto
On Manuel Ortiz defeated Joe Robleto in their 4th fight via 7th round TKO. Ortiz was 27 years old with a record of 51-11-2 (29 KOs). Ortiz successfully defended his NBA, NYSAC, and Ring Magazine bantamweight titles.
Manuel Ortiz defeats Leonardo Lopez
On Manuel Ortiz defeated Leonardo Lopez in their 3rd fight via 4th round KO. Ortiz was 27 years old with a record of 54-11-2 (31 KOs). Ortiz successfully defended his NBA, NYSAC, and Ring Magazine bantamweight titles.
Manuel Ortiz defeats Luis Castillo
On Manuel Ortiz defeated Luis Castillo via 4th round TKO. Ortiz was 28 years old with a record of 61-12-2 (34 KOs). Ortiz successfully defended his NBA, NYSAC, and Ring Magazine bantamweight titles.
Manuel Ortiz defeats Kenny Lindsay
On Manuel Ortiz defeated Kenny Lindsay in their 3rd fight via 5th round KO. Ortiz was 29 years old with a record of 73-12-3 (39 KOs). Ortiz successfully defended his NBA, NYSAC, and Ring Magazine bantamweight titles.
Manuel Ortiz defeats Jackie Jurich
On Manuel Ortiz defeated Jackie Jurich in their 4th fight via 11th round KO. Ortiz was 29 years old with a record of 74-12-3 (40 KOs). Ortiz successfully defended his NBA, NYSAC, and Ring Magazine bantamweight titles.
Manuel Ortiz defeats Memo Valero
On Manuel Ortiz defeated Memo Valero via 8th round KO. Ortiz was 32 years old with a record of 81-15-3 (43 KOs). Ortiz successfully defended his NBA, NYSAC, and Ring Magazine bantamweight titles.
Manuel Ortiz defeats Harold Dade
On Manuel Ortiz defeated Harold Dade in the rematch via 15 round unanimous decision. Ortiz was 30 years old with a record of 76-14-3 (41 KOs). Ortiz won the NBA, NYSAC, and Ring Magazine bantamweight titles.
Manuel Ortiz defeats Luis Castillo
On Manuel Ortiz defeated Luis Castillo in the rematch via 9th round TKO. Ortiz was 28 years old with a record of 63-12-2 (35 KOs). Ortiz successfully defended his NBA, NYSAC, and Ring Magazine bantamweight titles.