Despite the two knockdowns, Orozco gave his all and even was the aggressor at times. In an action-packed fight, the defending champion managed to drop his opponent twice, once in the fourth, and once in the eighth round. In his next fight, Ramírez faced Antonio Orozco, then #3 by the WBC at light welterweight, at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, California. Ramírez had badly swelled Imam's right eye and landed all kinds of hard punches throughout the fight. On March 17, 2018, Ramírez defeated Amir Imam by unanimous decision with scores of 120-108, 117-111 and 115-113 to win the vacant WBC super lightweight title. WBC light welterweight champion Ramírez vs. He would go on to defend the title a total of four times. Īfter compiling a perfect 15-0 record, Ramírez beat Johnny Garcia by unanimous decision on Decemto win the vacant WBC Continental Americas light welterweight title. Ramírez turned professional in 2012 and has been promoted by Bob Arum as a Top Rank fighter since the same year. Ramírez beat Rachid Azzedine and then lost to Fazliddin Gaibnazarov at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. Jose qualified to represent the United States at the 2012 Olympics by defeating 2008 Olympian Raynell Williams 21-16 in the finals of the 2012 United States Olympic Boxing Trials. His family currently lives in Avenal, California where he's lived all his life. Olympic National Champion, and a two-time Ringside World Champion. Golden Gloves National Champion, two-time Jr. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Ramírez won the United States national amateur boxing championships Lightweight tournament at the U.S. As of June 2020, he is ranked as the world's second best active light welterweight by The Ring and BoxRec, and third by the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board. As an amateur he represented the United States at the 2012 Olympics. He is a former unified champion at light welterweight, having held the World Boxing Council (WBC) title from 2018 to 2021 and the World Boxing Organization (WBO) title from 2019 to 2021. José Carlos Ramírez (born August 12, 1992) is an American professional boxer. For other people named "Jose Ramirez", see José Ramírez.
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