Why is Victor Ortiz listed as a welterweight on boxrec???

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  1. larsker

    larsker Well-Known Member Full Member

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  2. Boxed Ears

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    3 of his last 4 were at welterweight/above the 140 limit.
     
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  4. MancMexican

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    The Harris fight was at 142 as I recall, so above the light welter limit and therefore welterweight. Though I imagine he'll fight for a title at light welter.
     
  5. Boxed Ears

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    Yeah, boxrec does whatever but I'm also pretty sure his ABC rankings are still for light welterweight.