Jordan Orozco Training Camp Notes

ORLANDO, FL (March 20, 2026) – Undefeated featherweight knockout artist Jordan Orozco (15-0, 15 KOs) returns to action as he faces veteran Daniel Olea (13-14-3, 5 KOs) in a scheduled six-round bout on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at the Caribe Royale Resort in Orlando. The event, promoted by Matchroom Boxing in association with Boxlab Promotions, will stream live worldwide on DAZN.

With a perfect record and a 100% knockout ratio, Orozco enters the bout looking to continue his streak in emphatic fashion while making a strong first impression under the Boxlab Promotions banner.

Orozco on His Recent Training Camp

Heading into this fight, Orozco described his latest training camp as one of his most intense and focused to date, with an emphasis on sharpening every aspect of his game.

“This camp has been about staying locked in and elevating everything I do,” said Orozco. “People see the knockouts, but they don’t see the work behind it. I’ve been pushing myself harder than ever—conditioning, technique, and staying disciplined every single day. I’m not just relying on power…I’m building a complete game. I’m 15-0 with 15 knockouts, but I’m not satisfied. I’m chasing greatness, and that means staying sharp and proving every time I step in the ring that I’m on a different level.”

Orozco on His Matchup with Daniel Olea

Facing a seasoned opponent in Olea, Orozco understands the importance of maintaining composure while still delivering the kind of performance that fans have come to expect.

“Olea is experienced and durable, so I know he’s coming to test me,” Orozco said. “I respect that, but I’m coming in with bad intentions. I want to break him down, control the fight, and show that my power and skill translate against anyone they put in front of me. I don’t step in the ring just to get rounds—I step in there to make a statement. I want people to keep talking about my performances and know that when I fight, something exciting is going to happen.”

Orozco on Fighting Under the Boxlab Promotions Banner

Making his debut as an official fighter under Boxlab Promotions, Orozco sees this moment as a major step forward in his career.

“Signing with Boxlab Promotions is a big move for me,” said Orozco. “It shows that the work I’ve been putting in is paying off, and now I have the right team behind me to take things to the next level. I’m proud to represent Boxlab, but I also know I have to deliver. I want to show that I’m one of the top prospects they have, and I’m ready to take full advantage of this opportunity.”

Orozco on Fighting on DAZN

With the fight airing on a global platform, Orozco is eager to showcase his talent to a wider audience.

“Fighting on DAZN is huge because now the world gets to see what I bring,” Orozco said. “This is my chance to introduce myself to a bigger audience and show why I’m one of the most exciting fighters coming up. “When you’re on a stage like this, you have to shine. I’m coming to give the fans a performance they remember—something that makes people want to see me again.”

Amaury Piedra on Orozco’s Boxlab Debut

Amaury Piedra, President of Boxlab Promotions, expressed his excitement about showcasing Orozco for the first time as part of the promotion’s roster.

“We’re very excited to have Jordan Orozco make his debut under the Boxlab Promotions banner,” said Piedra. “A 15-0 record with 15 knockouts speaks for itself, but what really excites us is his mindset and his hunger to keep improving. He’s an explosive fighter who fans enjoy watching, and we believe he has all the tools to become something special. This is just the beginning for him with our team, and we’re looking forward to seeing him continue to grow and make a name for himself on bigger stages.”

With his perfect knockout streak intact and a new promotional partnership behind him, Jordan Orozco is determined to deliver another emphatic performance as he continues his rise in the featherweight division.

This event is brought to you by Matchroom Boxing in association with Boxlab Promotions. Doors open at 5:00 pm ET with the first bout beginning at 6:00 pm ET. Tickets priced $40-$100 (General Admission),$150-$500 (Ringside), (+ service fees) are on sale now at www.ticketmaster.com




Kovalev decisions Alvarez; reclaims Light Heavyweight title

Sergey Kovalev quieted his many nay-Sayers by putting on a boxing clinic, and recapturing the WBO Light Heavyweight decision with a 12-round unanimous decision over Eleider Alvarez in a rematch that took place at The Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas.

Kovalev boxed very well as he showed consistent boxing with his jab that set up his workrate over the 36 minute fight.  Alvarez only threw 30 punches per round which did not provide him with the opportunities  to the land the big shots that propelled him to a knockout victory over Kovalev last August.

Kovalev took the advice of new trainer Buddy McGirt and took what the Alvarez gave him, which was jabbing through out the rounds and getting in his right hand which kept Alvarez on the defense.

Kovalev doubled up Alvarez on the punches landed, and won by scores of 120-108 and 116-112 to raise his mark to 33-3-1.  Alvarez is 24-1.

“We worked a lot on my jab,” Kovalev said. “Right now, I am working with {trainer} Buddy {McGirt} the way I was when I was an amateur

“After this, I want unification fights.”

Said Alvarez: “I don’t see myself as a loser tonight, but I do give him credit, especially in that 12th round. I think that he went out and proved that he wanted to win.”

Rising star, Teofimo Lopez, beat up, bloodied and battered Diego Magdaleno and stopped him in round seven of a scheduled ten-round lightweight fight.

Magdaleno’s face started chopping up in round two from the hard blows from Lopez.

In round six, Lopez landed a blistering left hook to the chin that Magdaleno to the canvas.’In round seven, Magdaleno landed two of the powerful and concussive left hooks on a beaten Magdaleno that plummeted him to the canvas at 1:08 and the fight was halted.

Lopez, 134.8 lbs of Brooklyn is 12-0 with 10 knockouts.  Magdaleno, 134.7 lbs of Las Vegas is 34-3.

“I take nothing away from Diego Magdaleno. We picked our shots, and we knew that in the later rounds, he’d drown in those deep waters,” Lopez said. “As the competition gets tougher, you will see more of what I can do. I dissected him like a surgeon.”

Oscar Valdez shook off 11 months of ring rust and stopped Carmine Tommasone in round seven to retain the WBO Featherweight title.

In round four, Valdez dropped Tommasone with a right hand.  Tommasone began to bleed from his nose.  Later in the round, Valdez sent Tommasone down with a hard jab.  In round five, Tommasone began to bleed from his mouth.  In round Round six, Valdez sent Tommasone down with a left hook.

Valdez ended things just nine seconds into round seven, Valdez dropped Tommasone with a perfect left uppecut to the chin and Tommasone went to the deck, and the fight was stopped.

Valdez, 125.8 lbs of Nogales. MEX is 25-0 with 20 knockouts.  Tommasone, 125.4 lbs of Italy is 19-1.

“I was very excited. I kind of didn’t want to get too crazy in there. It was tough the first round to get {my rhythm},” Valdez said. “But finally, I got the job done. I congratulate him. He’s a great fighter. I wish him nothing but the best.

“We started 2019 well. The sky’s the limit.”

Richard Commey stopped Isa Chaniev in the 2nd round to win the IBF Lightweight championship.

In round one, Commey landed a perfect right that dropped Chaniev hard to the canvas.  In round two, Commey rushed out and landed a perfect left hook that sent Chaniev to the deck.  Commey was all over Chaniev, and landed power shots.  As referee Laurence Cole stopped the bout, Commey added two more shots and sent Chaniev to the deck at 39 seconds.

Commey, 134.3 lbs of Accra, Ghana now will face WBA/WBO champion Vasyl Lomachenko on April 12th with a record of 28-2 with 25 knockouts.  Chaniev, 134 1/2 lbs of Russia is 13-2.

“This is everything for me. This is what I worked so hard for,” Commey said. “Finally being a world champion, I feel like I fulfilled a destiny for me.”

Next up for Commey is a potential showdown with WBA/WBO lightweight champion and pound-for-pound great Vasiliy Lomachenko. He hurt his right knuckle in the opening round, and if receives a clean bill of health, Lomachenko will be next.

“When I hit him in the first round, I hurt my right knuckle,” Commey said. “I’m going to have to get it looked at and see what happens.”

Janibek Alimkhanuly stopped Steven Martinez in round five of a scheduled eight-round middleweight bout.

In round three, Alimkhanuly dropped Martinez with a left to the body.  Alimkhanuly continied to pound away on Martinez, who had his nose bloodied in the fourth and finally was pulled out the fight 21 seconds into round five.

Alimkhanuly, 162 lbs of Kazakhstan is 5-0 with two knockouts.  Martinez, 160 1/2 lbs of Bronx, NY is 18-5.

“I showed what I was capable of against a tough opponent,” Alimkhanuly said. “I am close to world title contention. It’s going to be a big year for me in 2019. This is only the beginning of my journey.”

Enriko Gogokhia stopped Vitor Freitas in round three of their six-round junior welterweight bout.

Gogokhia dropped Freitas in the 1st round with a straight left that barely touched Freitas.  Gogikhia was cut on his forehead in round two from an accidental headbutt.  In round three, Gogokhia landed a little left to the body that put Freitas down, and the bout was stopped.

Gogokhia, 142 1/2 lbs of Georgia Republic is 10-0 with five knockouts.  Freitas, 141 lbs of Salvador, BRA is 15-4-1.

Jason Sanchez stopped Daniel Olea in round two of their scheduled eight-round featherweight bout.

Sanchez was dominant and landed a big right hand that dropped Olea and the bout was stopped at 1:35.

Sanchez, 125 1/2 of Albuquerque, NM is 14-0 with seven knockouts.  Olea, 125 1/2 of Mexico is 13-7-2.

“I wanted to be patient in there. I wasn’t necessarily looking for the knockout right away,” Sanchez said. “But the opportunity came, and I took advantage of the opening.”

In an entertaining ten-round junior middleweight scrap, Patrick Day won a unanimous decision over Ismail Iliev.

Day, 153 3/4 lbs of Freeport, NY won by scores of 98-92, 97-93 and 96-94 to raise his mark to 17-2-1.  Iliev, 154 lbs of Russia is 11-1-1.

Bakhram Murtazaliev stopped Elvin Ayala in round nine of their scheduled ten-round junior middleweight bout.

In round two, Murtazaliev was credited a knockdown when he landed a combination that made Ayala stumble into the ropes.

In round nine, Murtazaliev dropped Ayala with a hard right hand.  Seconds later, a follow flurry of hard power punches forced the ref to stop the bout at 2:05.

Murtazailev, 153 1/2 lbs of Russia is 15-0 with 12 knockouts.  Ayala, 154 lbs of New Haven, CT is 29-13-1.