Jose Ramirez vs. Jose Pedraza Betting
Jose Ramirez will try and bounce back from the only loss in his career, as he takes on Jose Pedraza on Friday, March 4 at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, California in a super lightweight bout. The fight is scheduled for 12 rounds and can be seen on ESPN+. Ramirez comes into the fight with a record of 26-1 with 17 knockouts, while Pedraza is 29-3 with 14 knockouts. Ramirez is coming off a loss last May to Josh Taylor for the undisputed light welterweight title. Pedraza is a former two-weight champion and he has won his last three fights.
When: Friday, March 4, 2022
Where: Save Mart Center, Fresno, California
Why: Super Lightweight Fight
On Friday, March 4, 2022, Jose Ramirez (26-1, 17 knockouts) will face Jose Pedraza (29-3, 14 knockouts) in a 12-round super lightweight bout. Specifically, the Save Mart Center in Fresno, California is the venue. ESPN+ will provide television coverage.
Jose Ramirez vs. Jose Pedraza Boxing Odds
Jose Carlos Ramirez -650
Jose Pedraza +431
Super Lightweight Bout
Jose Ramirez, age 29, is a former WBC and WBO light welterweight champion. Ramirez has lost just once in his career, as he is 26-1 with 17 knockouts. Ramirez stands 5 feet, 10 inches tall and fights from an orthodox stance. Ramirez was born in Avenal, California so he will have a definite home crowd advantage for this fight. He is 4-1 in his last five bouts. He is coming off a loss to Josh Taylor last May. Ramirez won a majority decision against Viktor Postol in August of 2020, won by 6th round TKO against Maurice Hooker in July of 2019, won a majority decision against Jose Zepeda in February of 2019, and won a unanimous decision against Antonio Orozco in September of 2018.
Jose Pedraza, age 32 is ranked No. 6 in the latest WBO super lightweight rankings. He comes into this fight with a record of 29-3 with 14 knockouts. He stands 5 feet, 8 and one-half inches tall and fights with an ambidextrous stance. He was born in Caguas, Puerto Rico. He is 4-1 in his last five fights. He is coming of an 8th round RTD against Julian Rodriguez in June of last year. Pedraza won a unanimous decision against Javier Molina in September of 2020, won a unanimous decision against Mikkel LesPierre in July of 2020 and lost a unanimous decision to Jose Zepeda in September of 2019.
Jose Ramirez vs. Jose Pedraza
Ramirez is trying to bounce back from the first loss in his career, as he was beaten by Taylor last year. “The loss against Taylor taught me a lot. It was the first of my career, and I feel like it brought back my hunger for boxing again.” Ramirez said to the media, “I have corrected the mistakes that I made in that fight against Taylor. Maybe I had been making them for a long time, but when you are winning all your fights, you do not always look at the mistakes. I had a hard time accepting it, but I’ve already turned the page. There’s nothing I can do about it.”
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