Boots vs. Vergil Ortiz Isn’t Happening Until 2027 — Boxing Has a Problem

Name: Boots vs. Vergil Ortiz Isn’t Happening Until 2027 — Boxing Has a Problem
Uploaded: 2026-08-25
Duration: 56 s
Description: Boots Ennis vs. Vergil Ortiz Jr. is one of the most anticipated fights that boxing could make — so why are we potentially waiting until 2027 to see it? Instead, Boots appears headed toward Josh Kelly while Vergil Ortiz could be looking elsewhere. Is boxing once again getting in its own way by failing to make the fights fans actually want to see?

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Boots Ennis vs. Vergil Ortiz Jr. is one of the most anticipated fights that boxing could make — so why are we potentially waiting until 2027 to see it? Instead, Boots appears headed toward Josh Kelly while Vergil Ortiz could be looking elsewhere. Is boxing once again getting in its own way by failing to make the fights fans actually want to see?