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Undefeated Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez goes for 42nd victory vs. Sullivan Баррера

Лос-Анджэлес (Чэрвеня 8, 2021) – Undefeated former World Boxing Organization (WBO) Super Middleweight Champion (WBO) Жилберту "Zurdo" Рамірэс (41-0, 27 КО), who will be making his debut as a member of Golden Boy’s stable, goes for his 42й professional victory July 9й against world light heavyweight title challenger Sullivan Баррера (22-3, 14 КО).


Zurdo vs. Баррера, presented by Golden Boy Promotions, will be streamed exclusively on DAZN, live from Banc of California Stadium, home of the Los Angeles Football Club (pro soccer), located in downtown Los Angeles.
“I’m very excited to make my debut with Golden Boy,” Ramirez said. “LA’s the home to many Latinos and I can’t wait to share the moment with my people.

“Every fight is the most important fight of my career. Відавочна, the goal is to dominate the division and become world champ, and I do believe this match-up versus Barrera is a step in the right direction.”

There will be World title implications for the winner of the 12-round Zurdo vs. Баррера галоўная падзея. Ramirez is ranked No. 3 Сусветная баксёрская рада (WBA) and WBO, а таксама Няма. 5 by the International Boxing Federation (IBF), which rates Barrera at No. 7 у свеце.

Рамірэс, 29, was the first Mexican fighter to capture a World super middleweight title, which he relinquished to move up to the light heavyweight division. Ён 2-0 (2 КО) as a 175-pounder, перамогшы Томі Karpency (29-6-1) красавіка 12, 2019, when Karpency was unable to continue fighting after four rounds, along with a 10th round stoppage of Alphonso Lopez (32-3) last December to capture the North American Boxing Federation (NABF) вянок.

The 39-year-old Barrera was a decorated Cuban amateur boxer (285-27 запіс), who was the middleweight gold medalist at the 2000 AIBA Junior World Championships. Баррера, who defected to the United States in 2009 and settled in Miami, beat future pro world champions such as Чэд Доусон, Шумны Бакбоі Mariano Natalio Carrera.
During the course of his 12-year pro career, Barrera is 3-3 супраць. past or present world champions having defeated Джэф Лэйсі (WTKO4), Каро Мурат (WKO12) і Felix Valera (WDEC10), losing to current WBA Super and IBF World light heavyweight champions, адпаведна, Dmitry Bivol (TKO12) і Сміт-малодшы Джо. (DEC10), in addition to Hall of Famer Андрэ Уорд (Снежань 12).

“Barrera is a tough Cuban veteran with world-class experience,” Ramirez added. He’s fought the best in the past and shown why he’s been in many title fights against them. He even had a one-sided victory over the current WBO champions, Джо Сміт, Jr.”

Джэсі Харт is the only common opponent; Ramirez won a pair of decisions in World super middleweight title fights against Hart, while Sullivan lost a 10-round light heavyweight decision to the Philadelphia boxer.
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“Zurdo” fighting for his legacy, 41-0 Gilberto Ramirez on mission to join elusive 50-0 club

Лас-Вегасе (Мая 19, 2021) – Only five boxers have started their professional careers with a 50-fight win streak and the contemporary leader, 41-0 Жилберту "Zurdo" Рамірэс is on a mission to join the exclusive club, continuing July 9й in Los Angeles againstSullivan Баррера (22-3, 14 КО). 

Рамірэс, who recently signed an exclusive promotional contract withОскар Дэ Ла Хойя’s Golden Boy Promotions, was the first Mexican-born super middleweight World champion, and he is currently the No. 3 rated light heavyweight in the world, Сусветнай баксёрскай асацыяцыі (WBA) і Сусветнай баксёрскай арганізацыі (WBO). 

Although he won’t turn 30 until June 19, Ramirez has been fighting professionally for nearly 12 гады, and one of his goals is to become a World champion in two different weight classes. Another is joining his idol and fellow MexicanХуліа Сезар Чавес- у 50-0 Клуб, in which he is No. 1 having amazingly won his first 87 pro fights. The first blemish on his pro record was a 12-round majority draw with the greatПернелл Уітакер у 1993 in their WBC World welterweight title fight.

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BOXING’S 50-0 CLUB

  1. Julio “J.C. Cesar Chavez 87 (13 КО)    1980-1993       Мексіка
  2. Willie “Wil ‘o The Wisp” Pep 62 (23 КО)    1940-1943       ЗША
  3. Wanheng Menayothin 54 (18 КО)    2009-2019       Тайланд
  4. Carlos “Canas” Zarate 52 (51 КО)    1970-1978       Мексіка
  5. Флойд "Грошы" Мэйуэзер, Jr. 50 (27 КО)    1996-2017       ЗША

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    “Getting to 50-0 is very important, but I’m more interested in being able to fight the fights the fans want,” Ramirez said. “I’ve never turned down a fight and have made it clear to all the fighters I want. I look across the division and none of these fighters are on my level”

    Chavez moved ahead of featherweight iconWill Pepна 62, Ня. 2 on the contemporary list, compiled in less than three years dating back to the 1940’s. Pep lost for the first time as a pro toСэмі Angott by 10-round decision in 1943.

    Thailand mini-flyweightWanheng Menayothin, originally a Muay Thai fighter, had his streak snapped last November at 54 паPanya Pradabsri

    Another Mexican boxer is in the 50-0 Клуб, Ня. 4 Carlos Zarate, who reached 52 straight victories off his pro debut, 51 накаўтам, in the 1970’s. Zarate was stopped in his 53й fight by Puerto Rican starВільфрэда Гомес in the fifth round of their 1978 WBC super bantamweight World championship match.

    The only member of the exclusive 50-0 Club to retire undefeated is Floyd “Money” Mayweather, Малодшы. in fifth place with 50.

    The four inactive boxers in the club – Chavez, Pep, Zarate, and Mayweather – are inducted in the International Boxing Hall of Fame.

    Рокі Марчіано іBrian Nielson (49), Лары Холмс (48), Рыкарда Лопес (47), Джо Кальзаге (46-0) іJim Barry (45) all came close to 50-0 memberships. Lopez (51-0-1) fought a draw in his 48й pro fight withRosendo Alvarez

    Ramirez is closing in on boxing history as he fights for his legacy. Five years after he retires, “Zurdo” should rightfully join the four Hall of Famers who are presently ahead of him on the 50-Club list.

MIGUEL FLORES 19-0, 9 КО

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