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Maurice Hooker vs. Jose Carlos Ramirez Betting
On July 27, 2019 the World Boxing Organization and World Boxing Council World super lightweight titles will be on the line when WBO champion Maurice Hooker (26-0-3, 17 knockouts) faces WBC champion Jose Carlos Ramirez (24-0, 16 knockouts). This fight is scheduled for 12 rounds and will take place at the College Park Center in Arlington, Texas and can be seen on DAZN.
When: Saturday, July 27th, 2019
Where: College Park Center, Arlington, Texas
Why: WBO and WBC World Super Lightweight Unification Title
Maurice Hooker vs. Jose Carlos Ramirez
This unification title fight between Ramirez and Hooker has been long anticipated. In fact, few fights this year can match the intrigue of this one. Neither champion has ever tasted the bitterness of defeat. Each has his own record of excellence and with the proven ability to win and retain world championships. Hooker looks to be a live dog fighting in his hometown in what looks to be an even matchup.
WBO and WBC World Super Lightweight Unification Title
Maurice “Mighty Mo” Hooker hails from Dallas, Texas where he still resides making this a backyard brawl in his hometown metroplex area. Hooker is 29 years old and is ranked third in the world. He stands at five feet, 11 inches tall with a reach of 80 inches and fights from an orthodox stance.
Jose Carlos Ramirez is 26 years old and ranked fourth in the world. Ramirez is a native of Avenal, California where he still resides. He stands at five feet, 10 inches tall with a reach of 72 and a half inches and fights from an orthodox stance. Ramirez represented the United States at the 2012 Olympics.
Jose Carlos Ramirez originally won his WBC super lightweight title on March 17, 2018 when he scored a 12 round unanimous decision win over Amir Imam at the Madison Square Garden Theater in New York, New York.
Ramirez has successfully defended his championship on two occasions. On September 14, 2018 he scored a 12 round unanimous decision win over Antonio Orozco at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, California. Following that was a 12 round majority decision win over Jose Zepeda, also at the Save Mart Center in Fresno.
Maurice Hooker won the vacant WBO super lightweight title on June 8, 2018 when he scored a 12 round split decision win over Terry Flanigan at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, England.
Hooker has successfully defended his title belt twice with wins over Alex Saucedo and Mikkel LesPierre. Hooker beat Saucedo in a seventh-round technical knockout on November 16, 2018 at the Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. On March 9, 2019 Hooker beat LesPierre in a 12 round unanimous decision at the Turning Stone Resort and Casino in Verona, New York.
Maurice Hooker vs. Jose Carlos Ramirez Betting Odds
Opening Boxing Lines at BookMaker Sportsbook - Jose Carlos Ramirez ( -140 ) Vs. Maurice Hooker ( +110 ).
The current boxing line has Jose Carlos Ramirez as the boxing favorite at -140, meaning you have to risk $140 to win $100. Maurice Hooker is this fight’s underdog, that has value at +110, meaning that for every $100 bet you will win $1.
Total Rounds Betting
The fight is scheduled for 12 rounds. Total betting rounds odds will be available soon so be sure to check back. Total betting rounds odds is a wager on how long the fight will last. Let’s say if the total rounds betting line is Over 10.5 Rounds (-200), that means that if you think the fight is going to go to at least 11 rounds for you to win your bet you would need to bet $200 to win $100. Conversely if you wager Under 10.5 Rounds (+150), would mean you would need to risk $100 to win $150. As long as the fight did not go past 10 rounds you would win the under.
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