Luis Ortiz, the Cuban Boxer, was devastated by the fact that his daughter, Lismercedes Ortiz, is suffering from a rare skin disease. Read the full article to know what exactly happened to her.
Ortiz, the WBA Interim Heavyweight champion from 2015 to 2016 and silver medal winner at the 2005 Boxing World Cup, has established himself as one of the best in his profession.
The Cuban boxer is professionally successful, but his personal life seems quite hard and stressful.
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Who Is Luis Ortiz Boxer Daughter Lismercedes Ortiz?
Lismercedes Ortiz, the daughter of a well-known boxer, Luis Ortiz, is a pretty 10 years old girl who is struggling with her health.
The boxer started his career at 30, motivated by his daughter. Although he has started his career late, he is currently ranked 8th best active heavyweight globally by The Ring Magazine and Transnational Boxing Ranking Boards.
With his formidable punching power and counterpunching skills, people call him the Kingkong of boxing.
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Lismercedes Ortiz Illness & Disease: What Happened To Her?
Luis Ortiz's daughter, Lismercedes Ortiz, suffers from a rare skin disease called epidermolysis bullosa.
The boxer has a very tough time in his life after her daughter's illness. Sources claimed that he came to the USA for her daughter's treatment, but he was involved in boxing due to his economic status.
People who suffer from this disease have fragile and blistering skin. The disease is highly sensitive as people who have this disease have only one layer of skin while normal people have three layers of skin.