Boxing Preview: Jesus Ramos (21-1-0, 17 KOs) vs Jeison Rosario (24-4-2, 18 KOs)

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Mark your calendars for Saturday, February 1st, 2025, as Jesus Ramos prepares to clash with Jeison Rosario at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. This thrilling bout is set for 10 rounds in the Super Welterweight division, with a weight limit of 154 pounds (11 stone or 69.8 kg).

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Jesus Ramos comes into the fight with an impressive record of 21 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, with 17 of those victories by knockout. He is known for his powerful punches, boasting an 81% knockout percentage. At just 23 years old, Ramos is the younger fighter by 6 years, and he fights out of the southpaw stance. Despite being less experienced professionally, having had 8 fewer fights and debuting in 2018, Ramos has shown great promise. He currently holds rankings of number 7 by the WBA, 6 by the WBC, 10 by the WBO, 8 by the IBF, and 9 by The Ring at super welterweight.

Ramos has shown consistent performance in his recent fights. In his last bout, he secured a technical knockout victory over Johan Gonzalez on May 4, 2024, at the T-Mobile Arena. Prior to that, he faced a loss of unanimous decision to Erickson Lubin on September 30, 2023, but he bounced back with wins over Joseph Spencer and Lucas Santamaria.

Jeison Rosario, on the other hand, brings a record of 24 wins, 4 losses, and 2 draws, with 18 knockouts to his name. The 29-year-old fighter stands with a slight height advantage of 1 inch and a 2-inch reach advantage over Ramos. Rosario fights from an orthodox stance and has significantly more experience, having made his professional debut in 2013 and fought a total of 130 professional rounds.

Rosario’s recent performances have been mixed. He last fought to a split-draw with Jarrett Hurd on August 21, 2024. Before that, he suffered a knockout loss to Brian Mendoza and a technical knockout defeat to Erickson Lubin. Rosario’s last victory came against Julian Williams in January 2020, where he claimed the WBA Super World Super Welterweight and IBF World Junior Middleweight titles.

In terms of recent activity, Ramos has been more active than Rosario, with his last fight taking place 8 months and 28 days ago compared to Rosario’s 5 months and 11 days. Ramos has also been fighting more frequently over the past few years, averaging a bout approximately every 8 months and 6 days, while Rosario’s fights have been spread out over an average of every 1 year and 3 days.

Jesus Ramos                                       – 1700

Jeison Rosario                                   + 950

Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Friday, January 31, 2025