
Jose Ramirez
"Jaguar"
Division: lightweight
Nationality: USA
Hometown: Avenal, California, USA
Birth Date: 1992-08-12
Height: 5.9 cm
Reach: 72 cm
Stance: orthodox
Professional Record
29
Wins
(18 by KO)3
Losses
(0 by KO)0
Draws
32
Total Fights
Biography
José Carlos Ramírez was born, in Avenal, California, on August 12, 1992 is a 5 foot 10 esteemed American boxer, who etched his name in boxing history by reigning as a former unified champion at the light welterweight division. His accolades encompass holding the World Boxing Council (WBC) title from 2018 to 2021 and the World Boxing Organization (WBO) title from 2019 to 2021, establishing his supremacy in the ring. As an amateur, he was even a 2012 Olympian. Ramirez's commitment extends beyond the realm of boxing, as he passionately advocates for various causes including green policy initiatives, clean water campaigns, and immigration reforms. His efforts outside the ring reflect his dedication to societal well-being and his determination to effect positive change. The highly anticipated match titled "Undisputed" between José Ramírez and Josh Taylor was a remarkable unification bout that saw WBC and WBO champion Ramírez square off against WBA, IBF, and The Ring champion Taylor, showcasing the pinnacle of the boxing world's unification contests.
Technical Overview
Jose Ramirez epitomizes the essence of a Mexican knockout artist, meticulously crafting devastating combinations that unfailingly land with precision, ensuring maximal impact. His mastery of inflicting damage becomes evident as he seamlessly executes his striking arsenal. Should an opponent lower their guard, Ramirez is quick to exploit the vulnerability with a powerful uppercut, following it up with expertly placed hooks, creating a whirlwind of devastating blows. He orchestrates his attacks with precision, often setting up his trademark lead hook by preceding it with relentless body shots, thereby stunning his adversary. Ramirez's innate timing and calculated hand placement showcase his expertise in manipulating the pace of the fight. Seamlessly transitioning between jabs and powerful uppercuts, he capitalizes on his opponent's slightest mistake, transforming routine jabs into swift, damaging shots that reverberate across the ring. His repertoire also boasts a mastery of straight punches, demonstrating patience while waiting for an opponent's misstep, subsequently unleashing an onslaught of punishing straight punches, causing chaos and upheaval in the ring.
Fight History
05/02/25 vs. Devin Haney, L-UD, 12/12
11/16/24 vs. Arnold Barboza Jr., L-UD, 10/10
04/27/24 vs. Rances Barthelemy, W-UD, 12/12
03/25/23 vs. Richard Commey, W-KO, 11/12
03/04/22 vs. Jose Pedraza, W-UD, 12/12
05/22/21 vs. Josh Taylor, L-UD, 12/12
08/29/20 vs. Viktor Postol, W-MD, 12/12
07/27/19 vs. Maurice Hooker, W-TKO, 6/12
02/10/19 vs. Jose Zepeda, W-MD, 12/12
09/14/18 vs. Antonio Orozco, W-UD, 12/12
03/17/18 vs. Amir Ahmed Imam, W-UD, 12/12
11/11/17 vs. Mike Reed, W-KO, 2/10
05/05/17 vs. Jake Giuriceo, W-TKO, 2/10
12/02/16 vs. Issouf Kinda, W-KO, 6/10
07/09/16 vs. Thomas Mendez, W-KO, 4/10
04/09/16 vs. Manuel Perez, W-UD, 10/10
12/05/15 vs. Johnny Garcia, W-UD, 8/8
07/18/15 vs. Ryusei Yoshida, W-RTD, 3/8
05/09/15 vs. Robert Franckel, W-KO, 5/8
12/13/14 vs. Antonio Arellano, W-TKO, 6/6
10/25/14 vs. David Rodela, W-KO, 1/8
08/02/14 vs. Alfred Romero, W-UD, 8/8
05/17/14 vs. Jesus Selig, W-KO, 2/6
03/29/14 vs. Boyd Henley, W-TKO, 2/6
02/01/14 vs. Javier Perez, W-TKO, 1/6
11/09/13 vs. Erick Hernandez Perez, W-KO, 1/6
09/28/13 vs. Daniel Calzada, W-UD, 4/4
08/17/13 vs. Mike Maldonado, W-TKO, 1/6
06/29/13 vs. Christopher Williams, W-TKO, 1/4
04/27/13 vs. Antonio Martinez, W-UD, 4/4
03/30/13 vs. Charlie Dubray, W-TKO, 1/4
12/08/12 vs. Corey Seigwarth, W-TKO, 1/4