
Victor Ortiz: I'll Be The One To Face Pacquiao in 2012
Using what Don King likes to call “double shock power,” what if there were two huge boxing upsets, one on Sept. 17 and one on Nov. 12?
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Using what Don King likes to call “double shock power,” what if there were two huge boxing upsets, one on Sept. 17 and one on Nov. 12?

Watch the live broadcast of “Star Power: Mayweather vs. Ortiz Press Tour” - live from New York & Los Angeles. Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs Victor Ortiz is scheduled for September 17 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, with HBO pay-per-view carrying the event.

Bill Emes catches up with Floyd Mayweather Jr. to discuss his upcoming fight with WBC welterweight champion Victor Ortiz, the possibility of fighting Manny Pacquiao and more.

Bill Emes catches up with WBC welterweight champion Victor Ortiz to discuss his upcoming fight with Floyd Mayweather Jr, training cam and more..

Bill Emes catches the New York City press conference to announce the welterweight collision between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and WBC champion Victor Ortiz. Hear from both boxers and more.

New York, NY...It's the biggest against the best and it doesn't get much better or brighter. Boxing's biggest star, undefeated Floyd "Money" Mayweather, and its newest star, WBC Welterweight World Champion "Vicious" Victor Ortiz, will align their super powers when they meet in "STAR POWER: Mayweather vs. Ortiz." The mega-fight, which will be contested for Ortiz's WBC Welterweight World Championship, will take place Saturday, Sept. 17 at MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nev. and will be produced and distributed live by HBO Pay-Per-View beginning at 9:00 p.m. ET/6:00 p.m. PT.

During the first stop of their promotional tour in New York City, Floyd Mayweather Jr. went face to face with WBC welterweight champion Victor Ortiz. Mayweather faces Ortiz on September 17 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Mayweather will be coming off a 16-month layoff by the time he steps in the ring.

NEW YORK – HBO Sports’ groundbreaking “24/7” reality franchise, which has captured 14 Sports Emmy® Awards, returns in August for its tenth boxing installment with 24/7 MAYWEATHER/ORTIZ, an all-new four-episode, all-access series, it was announced today by Ross Greenburg, president, HBO Sports. Debuting SATURDAY, AUG. 27 (10:00-10:30 p.m. ET/PT), the series will follow two elite fighters in one of boxing’s most competitive divisions as they prepare for their intriguing pay-per-view showdown at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Sept. 17.

During a recent interview, I asked HBO boxing sage Larry Merchant about pending fistic events, including the Sept. 17 Vicious Victor Ortiz-Floyd Mayweather Jr. show (HBO, probably from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on Mexican Independence Day weekend) and the Nov. 12 ‘’Chapter 3” event at the same location between Juan Manuel Marquez and Manny Pacquiao.

Forgive Golden Boy Promotions' CEO Richard Schaefer if he sounds out of breath, for he's been an extremely busy man.