By Rick Reeno

Sources in Mexico have advised BoxingScene.com that Mexican middleweight puncher Gilberto Ramirez Sanchez (24-0, 19KOs), 21-years-old, will be heading to Top Rank. Sanchez was being handled by Canelo Promotions and captured the WBC's Youth title in July 2011. He made four defenses of the belt in 2012, including wins over veterans Marcus Upshaw, Richard Guttierez and Jaime Barboza.