Teofimo López Jr. vs Jamaine Ortiz Odds, AI Picks, and Prediction

Starting off Super Bowl Weekend with a bang won’t be too hard to do for the great Teofimo Lopez and Jamaine Ortiz as the headlining bout for this week’s Thursday night TopRank Boxing event.
The WBO and The Ring world titles will be on the line as Lopez looks to make his first defense at this weight class of 140 lbs. Will he be too much for Ortiz? Or will Ortiz put it all together to get back into the spotlight of his division?
Let’s dig deeper into this Lopez vs. Ortiz bout and discuss what to expect from this matchup, how to bet on it, and the official Lopez vs. Ortiz prediction before taking advice from any other computer boxing picks on the internet.
Game Information
TEOFIMO LOPEZ JR. vs JAMAINE ORTIZ |
Location of the Game: Michelob Ultra Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
Date and Time: February 08, 2024 – 11 PM ET estimated ring walk |
Reason: Junior Welterweight World Title Bout |
How to watch: ESPN+ |
AI Betting Picks
ODDS | AI BETTING PICKS |
OVER/UNDER | Under 10.5 rounds (+180) |
MONEYLINE | Teofimo Lopez (-855) |
This title fight is one of the harder ones to bet on in recent memory, but not because the odds are narrow and they are evenly matched fighters. Yes, Ortiz is tough and very good, but Lopez is the clear favorite for a reason.
The issue with betting on this is that the lines are done very well by oddsmakers–that’s their job. Lopez should be able to win this fight, even on a bad night for him. He has too much natural talent. speed and power to lose a fight like this.
The lack of KO power shown in the last handful of Jamaine Oritz fights shows the lack of danger Lopez will feel coming back his way. This will lead to Lopez letting his hands go and being the aggressor of the match.
When Lopez is the aggressor and fighting confidently, no one will have fun being in the ring with that kid.
The official Lopez vs Ortiz prediction is that Lopez breaks the challenger down in the middle rounds and gets a KO victory between rounds 7-10. This is the only way to bet on this fight if you are looking for a nice payout–a safe bet would be Lopez’s money line.
Lopez vs Ortiz Prediction Odds
FIGHTER | MONEYLINE | OVER/UNDER |
TEOFIMO LOPEZ | -855 | O 10.5 |
JAMAINE ORTIZ | +530 | U 10.5 |
Lopez is coming in as the big -855 betting favorite over the challenger this week. You can Lopez to win by KO at +188 and by decision at -108. He has won via KO only once in his last 5 professional bouts.
You can bet on Ortiz to get his hand raised with boxing odds at +530 coming into this week. He is also +1100 to win by KO and +680 to win by decision on Thursday night. He is 3-1-1 in his last 5 bouts, with no KO wins.
Some other odds that could help you make a Lopez vs Ortiz prediction are this bout going to a decision at -190 and +146 to not make it the full 12 rounds. Also, the over/under is set at 10.5 rounds with the o10.5 line favored at -235.
Betting Preview
Teofimo Lopez
Lopez is an American boxer who has held multiple world championships in two different weight divisions. He has the WBO and Ring magazine titles currently and previously held the unified WBA, WBO, IBF, and Ring titles at lightweight between 2019 and 2021.
Teofimo Lopez’s record is 19-1 with 13 wins by KO so far at the age of 26. Also, He is a 5’8” orthodox boxer with a 68 ½” reach. His KO rate is currently 68% and he is currently the #1 light welterweight in the world according to The Ring and #2 by ESPN.
Jamaine Ortiz
Ortiz is an American professional boxer with a record of 17-1-1 with 8 KO victories and a DRAW against Joseph Adorno in 2021. He has collected the USBA and NABF titles in his young professional career.
At age 27, ‘The Technician’ is 5’8” orthodox fighter with a 69” reach. Ortiz has a 47% KO rate and a KO since his win over Sulaiman Segawa in 2020 when he won the vacant WBC USA Silver lightweight title.
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