On a thrilling fight night set for June 7, ‘King’ Callum Walsh, Cork, Ireland’s unbeaten prodigy, is geared up to defend his WBC Continental Americas Super Welterweight Title in Southern California. Walsh, with a record of 10-0 and 8 KOs, faces the formidable challenge posed by Carlos Ortiz of Torreon, Mexico, who boasts an equally intimidating record of 14-5, with all wins by knockout. The main event promises to be a spectacular showcase at the Chumash Casino Resort, aired globally on UFC FIGHT PASS.
In the co-feature, LA’s Omar Trinidad, a dynamic featherweight with a 15-0-1 record, steps into the ring to protect his title. Both fights are integral parts of Tom Loeffler’s 360 Promotions’ Hollywood Fight Nights series, known for its electric atmosphere and fierce matchups.
Callum Walsh, trained by legendary Freddie Roach, is no stranger to the limelight, having claimed significant victories in New York before. His return to California marks a critical point in his ascending career, especially against a seasoned opponent like Ortiz, who is known for his early-round knockouts.
Carlos Ortiz last thrilled fans with a knockout victory over Brian Mora Munoz and will aim to leverage his explosive power against Walsh. Meanwhile, Omar Trinidad, fresh from a knockout win in January, is set to further cement his reputation against top-tier fighters.
This event not only highlights the relentless ascent of these fighters but also showcases their readiness to dominate in fiercely contested bouts that could define their careers.
Event Details:
- Date: Friday, June 7, 2024
- Start Time: 7:00 PM PST (3:00 AM on June 8, BST)
- Venue: Chumash Casino Resort, 3400 East Highway 246, Santa Ynez, CA 93460
- Streaming: Globally on UFC FIGHT PASS