An interesting event is planned in New York
Before the fight of the ex-world champion in three weight categories Vasily Lomachenko (16-2, 11 KOs) and the American Jemaine Ortiz (16-0-1, 8 KOs), which is scheduled on the night of Saturday to Sunday, from the 29th to October 30th, just over three weeks left. The boxers are already completing their preparations – from October 24, public events will begin before the fight. Now some details of the undercard have already become known, as well as the cost of tickets for a boxing evening at the Hulu Theater in Madison Square Garden, the main fight of which will be the Lomachenko-Ortiz fight.
What is the cost of tickets for the evening of boxing Lomachenko – Ortiz
Tickets for the event are already on sale. Technically, the cheapest ticket for the Lomachenko-Ortiz fight is $56, but you will have to pay another $16.75 in fees. Total ticket will cost you almost 73 dollars.
The most expensive tickets on sale start at $406, plus $89 in miscellaneous fees. Total – 495 dollars. And yes, as of the middle of the day on Monday, about 60% of tickets have been sold.
What is known about the undercard fights of the evening of boxing Lomachenko – Ortiz
The organizers of the fight have put together a rather interesting card of preliminary fights. It is already known that on October 29, the grandson of Muhammad Ali, middleweight Ali Walsh (6-0, 5 KOs) will enter the ring. His opponent will be Billy Wagner.
Also on this day, two-time Olympic champion Cuban Robeysi Ramirez (10-1, 6 KOs) will have his 12th fight in the professional ring at the Hulu Theater. The opponent of one of the best amateur boxers will be the ex-world champion, 30-year-old American Jaycee Magdaleno (29-1, 18 KOs).
What is Ortiz famous for?
We already wrote that the fight with Lomachenko will be the biggest for the American so far. Ortiz is a fighter for Jimmy Burchfield’s CBE promotion company. According to boxing analysts, Jemaine is known for his boxing skills – 100 wins and 14 losses in the amateur ring, participation in the 2016 Olympic qualifying tournament, the nickname “Technician” – and calm character. Ortiz has the WBC Youth World Championship title (2019), NABF and USBA regional belts. The latter he won by defeating Jamell Herring. This win, by the way, brought Jemaine to the TOP-10 of the WBC rankings – Ortiz has the ninth position so far.
Before the fight with Lomachenko, Jemaine visited Puerto Rico, where he not only worked with one of his trainers – Alex Caraballo, but also held a number of “marketing” events, the purpose of which was to increase his personal popularity outside the United States.
“There is no better lightweight in Puerto Rico right now than me and I feel like I can win the love of the local fans. I hope they will accept me with open arms,” said Ortiz.
Have the quotes of the bookmakers changed for the Lomachenko-Ortiz fight?
No. The Ukrainian remains the favorite of the fight. According to bookmakers, Ortiz does not pose a threat to Lomachenko.
Betting on Lomachenko to win three weeks before the fight are accepted at the rate of 1×1.08, while Odds to win Ortiz – 1×8. A draw comes with a quote of 1×31.
Where to watch the fight Lomachenko – Ortiz in Ukraine
Early in the morning, October 30, the fight Vasily Lomachenko – Jemaine Ortiz live online video broadcast can be watched in Ukraine. The live broadcast of the fight between Lomachenko and Ortiz will be available on the MEGOGO platform. Since the 2020/21 season, Megogo has been offering broadcasts of Champions League and Europa League matches. And in general, all the leading clubs and world tournaments are represented on the platform.
In addition, the platform presents significant fights in the UFC and boxing, including those with the participation of Ukrainian fighters.
Source: Sportarena
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