Juan Carlos Salgado (28-10-1) and Vergil Ortiz Jr. (24-0) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.
Juan Carlos Salgado vs Vergil Ortiz Jr. — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Vergil Ortiz Jr. leads 1–0- Vergil Ortiz Jr. wonOrtiz Jr. vs SalgadoJun 23, 2018 · KO · R3
The Numbers
- 28-10-1
- Record
- 24-0 (edge)
- 73.1%
- Win %
- 100% (edge)
- 17
- Wins by knockout
- 22 (edge)
- 60.71%
- KO rate
- 91.67% (edge)
- 61%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 92% (edge)
- 5
- Times stopped
- 0 (edge)
- 2 (edge)
- Title reigns
- 0
- 2.1
- Bouts per year
- 2.7 (edge)
- 40
- Bouts tracked
- 25
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Across each fighter's tracked career span.
Tale of the Tape
- 5′9″ (175 cm)
- Height
- 5′10″ (178 cm) (edge)
- 70″ (177 cm)
- Reach
- 70″ (178 cm) (edge)
- 41
- Age
- 28
- Orthodox
- Stance
- Orthodox
- —
- Division
- Super Welterweight
- Mexico
- Nationality
- United States
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyJuan Carlos Salgado · 28 wins
KO/TKO
17
Decision
11
Other
0
Vergil Ortiz Jr. · 25 wins
KO/TKO
23
Decision
2
Other
0
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (40 and 25 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
No opponents in common across the bouts Kill The Body has tracked for these two.
Current Form
Juan Carlos Salgado
LWLLW
L1 streak · last fought May 7, 2022
Vergil Ortiz Jr.
WWWWW
W25 streak · last fought Nov 8, 2025
Common Questions
- Have Juan Carlos Salgado and Vergil Ortiz Jr. ever fought each other?
- Yes. Juan Carlos Salgado and Vergil Ortiz Jr. met once on June 23, 2018, and Vergil Ortiz Jr. won by KO in round 3.
- Who has the better record, Juan Carlos Salgado or Vergil Ortiz Jr.?
- Juan Carlos Salgado is 28-10-1 and Vergil Ortiz Jr. is 24-0. Vergil Ortiz Jr. has the higher win percentage.
- Who has more knockouts, Juan Carlos Salgado or Vergil Ortiz Jr.?
- Juan Carlos Salgado has 17 knockout wins and Vergil Ortiz Jr. has 22. Vergil Ortiz Jr. has more.
- Do Juan Carlos Salgado and Vergil Ortiz Jr. have any common opponents?
- Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Juan Carlos Salgado and Vergil Ortiz Jr. have faced.
- Who is bigger, Juan Carlos Salgado or Vergil Ortiz Jr.?
- Vergil Ortiz Jr. is the taller fighter at 178 cm, 3 cm above the other. Vergil Ortiz Jr. also has the longer reach, by 1 cm.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Juan Carlos Salgado and Vergil Ortiz Jr.?
- This comparison is drawn from 40 bouts tracked for Juan Carlos Salgado and 25 bouts tracked for Vergil Ortiz Jr.. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.