Ortiz ready to step into stardom against Maidana (AP)

By on June 27th, 2009

FILE - In this Sept. 13, 2008, file photo, boxer Victor Ortiz celebrates his TKO win against Roberto Arrieta, of Argentina, after the fifth round of their junior welterweight boxing match in Las Vegas. With a few more big fights and a championship belt or two, Victor Ortiz just might become Los Angeles' new Golden Boy.

Victor Ortiz doesn't quite fit among all those boxers who pursue fortune and publicity as though they're staggering opponents practically begging to be knocked out. Although he shoulders more fan expectations and corporate backing than almost any young fighter, Ortiz doesn't boast, preen or court undue attention.

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