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Golden Boy Promotions and Vergil Ortiz Jr. Reach Settlement, Focus on Biggest Fights Ahead

PhilBoxing.com
Sat, 18 Jul 2026

LOS ANGELES (July 17, 2026) — Golden Boy Promotions, Vergil Ortiz Jr., and Ortiz's manager, Rick Mirigian, announced today that they have reached an amicable settlement resolving all outstanding disputes. The agreement concludes the pending litigation and reaffirms the parties' shared commitment to delivering the biggest fights to boxing fans around the world.

"Our relationship with Vergil has spanned more than a decade, and we are proud to have played a role in his development into one of the sport's premier fighters," said Oscar De La Hoya, Chairman and CEO of Golden Boy. "We look forward to continuing our partnership and working together with Vergil Jr., Rick Mirigian, and the rest of Team Ortiz to deliver the biggest fights possible for boxing fans."

“I’m very grateful that Golden Boy and I were able to come to an understanding and resolve everything,” said Vergil Ortiz Jr. “I’m excited to move forward and make the biggest fights happen, including the Ennis fight. My only focus is on delivering unforgettable fights for the fans, and I know my team and I will accomplish that together.”

Under the terms of the agreement, all claims between the parties have been resolved. Additional terms of the settlement remain confidential.



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