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Victor Ortiz

1987 - Today

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Victor Ortiz (born January 31, 1987) is an American professional boxer and film actor. He held the WBC welterweight title in 2011, and was formerly rated as one of the world's top three active welterweights by most sporting news and boxing websites, including The Ring magazine, BoxRec, and ESPN. His crowd-pleasing and aggressive fighting style also made him the 2008 ESPN Prospect of the Year. Outside of boxing, Ortiz has had roles in the films The Expendables 3 (2014) and Southpaw (2015), and made a cameo appearance in the TV series Ray Donovan. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Victor Ortiz is the 264th most popular boxer (up from 364th in 2024), the 13,832nd most popular biography from United States (up from 17,170th in 2019) and the 81st most popular American Boxer.

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Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Victor Ortiz ranks 264 out of 496Before him are David Haye, David Tua, Andrés Aldama, Guillermo Rigondeaux, Charles Adkins, and John Mugabi. After him are Sultan Ibragimov, Sven Ottke, James Toney, Willie Toweel, Tim Witherspoon, and Vladimir Kolev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Victor Ortiz ranks 284Before him are Arijit Singh, Ding Junhui, Bogdan Stancu, Mara Wilson, Oksana Shachko, and Poli Genova. After him are William Kamkwamba, Willy Aubameyang, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Henry Cejudo, Víctor Sánchez, and Liu Hong.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Victor Ortiz ranks 13,842 out of 20,380Before him are Barbara Alyn Woods (1962), Anne Fletcher (1966), Joey Baron (1955), Kathleen Blanco (1942), Jon Corzine (1947), Arielle Kebbel (1985), Marsha Blackburn (1952), Zahn McClarnon (1966), Michael O'Keefe (1955), Sandy Duncan (1946), George "Gabby" Hayes (1885), and Colson Whitehead (1969).

Among BOXERS In United States

Among boxers born in United States, Victor Ortiz ranks 81Before him are Ryan Garcia (1998), Shane Mosley (1971), Gene Fullmer (1931), Gervonta Davis (1994), John Ruiz (1972), and Charles Adkins (1932). After him are James Toney (1968), Tim Witherspoon (1957), Virgil Hill (1964), Meldrick Taylor (1966), Oliver McCall (1965), and Joe Gans (1874).