Boxer Victor Ortiz’s Sexual Assault Costs Dropped, ‘Relieved to Place This Driving Me’

Boxing star Victor Ortiz is formally off the hook in his sexual assault circumstance stemming from an alleged rape in 2018 — all of the felony fees have been dropped, TMZ Sports activities has confirmed.

As we previously claimed, 33-yr-outdated Ortiz was hit 3 felony fees right after a lady claimed she was raped by the boxer at a residence in Oxnard, CA.

Ortiz was arrested and booked for forcible rape, forcible oral copulation and forcible electronic penetration — and was going through really serious prison time if convicted. Ortiz has long denied the allegations and invested the earlier 2 many years preventing the scenario in court.

But, the situation was formally dismissed at a court listening to on Monday — and in accordance to courtroom records attained by TMZ Sporting activities, prosecutors say they only could not confirm the case past a sensible doubt.

Ortiz was pleased with the selection, posing for a photograph in entrance of the courthouse with his lawyer, Sam Spira, and some others.

Ortiz also issued a assertion, expressing, “Despite the fact that I was assured this would be the final result, this nevertheless has been a terrible and unimaginable ordeal that I am relieved to set guiding me.”

“With this case no more time my target, I glance forward to picking up and advancing my boxing and entertainment professions.”

“I can’t wait to get back in the gymnasium. I also look forward to paying my time with my two youthful youngsters, my spouse and children and loyal pals devoid of the weight of these costs hanging about me and my liked types.”

Ortiz — who competed on “Dancing With the Stars” in 2013 — was dropped from his Sept. 2018 bout with John Molina Jr. just after his arrest. The 33-year-previous has not fought due to the fact.

Ortiz was also a budding actor ahead of the allegations – starring in motion pictures like “The Expendables 3” and “South Paw.”