Welterweight knockout artist Vergil Ortiz Jr. (17-0, 17 KOs) will return against Egidijus “Mean Machine” Kavaliauskas (22-1-1, 18 KOs) in a 12-round defense of his WBO International Welterweight Title on Saturday, August 14th at Ford Center at The Star in Frisco.

Tickets are on sale now at SeatGeek.com.

Please note that capacity will not be limited and the event will not feature pod seating. Non-vaccinated fans are encouraged to wear a mask at all times (including stadium parking lots), except when they are actively eating or drinking. Ford Center will continue to implement a series of health and sanitization policies and procedures and is monitoring guidelines from the CDC, NFL and public health officials. Please be advised that these safety protocols remain subject to change.