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

ЛОС-АНДЖЕЛЕС (Червень 8, 2021) – Undefeated former World Boxing Organization (WBO) Super Middleweight Champion (WBO) Жілберту "Zurdo" Рамірес (41-0, 27 КО), who will be making his debut as a member of Golden Boy’s stable, goes for his 42ї professional victory July 9ї 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,– сказав Рамірес. “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. Очевидно, 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 головна подія. Ramirez is ranked No. 3 Всесвітня боксерська рада (WBA) and WBO, а також Немає. 5 by the International Boxing Federation (IBF), which rates Barrera at No. 7 в світі.

Рамірес, 29, was the first Mexican fighter to capture a World super middleweight title, which he relinquished to move up to the light heavyweight division. Він 2-0 (2 КО) as a 175-pounder, перемігши Томмі Karpency (29-6-1) квітня 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) crown.

The 39-year-old Barrera was a decorated Cuban amateur boxer (285-27 запис), 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 Чед Доусон, Шуменов Бакбоі Mariano Natalio Carrera.
During the course of his 12-year pro career, Barrera is 3-3 проти. past or present world champions having defeated Джефф Лейсі (WTKO4), Каро Мурат (WKO12) і Felix Valera (WDEC10), losing to current WBA Super and IBF World light heavyweight champions, відповідно, Dmitry Bivol (TKO12) і Сміт-молодший Джо. (DEC10), in addition to Hall of Famer Андре Уорд (Грудня 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, Молодший ”

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

Рамірес, who recently signed an exclusive promotional contract withОскар Де 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, Всесвітньої боксерської асоціації (WBA) і Всесвітньої боксерської організації (WBO). 

Although he won’t turn 30 until June 19, Ramirez has been fighting professionally for nearly 12 роки, and one of his goals is to become a World champion in two different weight classes. Another is joining his idol and fellow MexicanХуліо Сезар Чавес- в 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 Уїтакер в 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       Мексика
  2. Willie “Wil ‘o The Wisp” Pep 62 (23 КО)    1940-1943       США
  3. Wanheng Menayothin 54 (18 КО)    2009-2019       Таїланд
  4. Carlos “Canas” Zarate 52 (51 КО)    1970-1978       Мексика
  5. Флойд "Гроші" Мейвезер, Jr. 50 (27 КО)    1996-2017       США

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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, Чи не. 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 toСеммі Angott by 10-round decision in 1943.

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

    Another Mexican boxer is in the 50-0 Клуб, Чи не. 4 Carlos Zarate, who reached 52 straight victories off his pro debut, 51 нокаутом, in the 1970’s. Zarate was stopped in his 53ї fight by Puerto Rican starВільфредо 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, Молодший. 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.

    Роккі Марчіано іBrian Nielson (49), Ларрі Холмс (48), Рікардо 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 48ї 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

Undefeated boxer Miguel Flores fights for his family, including a brother who died from injuries sustained in the ring.
Story by Daniel P. VillanuevaKSAT (Сан - Антоніо)
Miguel Flores vs. Ruben Tamayo will serve as the co-main event from the Cowboys Dancehall in San Antonio as Premier Boxing Champions on Fox Sports 1 goes live at (10 p.m. І/7 p.m. PT).