Jesus Ramos: record, next fight and profile →
Jesus Ramos is set to move up to 160 to fight Jeison Rosario, but his real ambition is a bout with former undisputed champion Jermell Charlo at 154. Bernard Neequaye talked to Ramos about that goal.
Jesus Ramos Jnr learned a hard lesson from his controversial 2023 loss to Erickson Lubin: in an even remotely close fight, leaving the result in the hands of the judges can backfire.
Eimantas Stanionis ended two years of frustration Saturday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, retaining his welterweight title by earning a unanimous decision over Gabriel Maestre on the Saul "Canelo" Alvarez-Jaime Munguia undercard.
A win over Jesus Ramos felt pretty improbable. Although Erickson Lubin is incredibly talented, Ramos was on his way up. It was your typical young and fresh lion going up against an older, seasoned lion with a few more battle scars.
As Erickson Lubin stood atop the ropes beating his chest, a fairly large population of fans that walked through the doors at the T-Mobile Arena booed him relentlessly.
Many observers were surprised when Erickson “Hammer” Lubin’s name was announced as the winner after his fight against unbeaten super welterweight prospect Jesus Ramos. The final tallies were 117-111, 116-112 and 115-113 all in favor of Lubin.
2023 has been a year packed with really good fights and some major events. When it comes to the latter, the dominance of the victors has been a notable trend. Some of the richest, most anticipated fights in the world this year were notable in part because of how wide the winning margins were between the strands.
T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas - Jesus “Mono” Ramos Jr. (20-1, 16 KOs) was shocked when the scores were announced for his super welterweight clash with fellow top contender Erickson “Hammer” Lubin (26-2, 18 KOs).
Ramos, Lubin Fight Photos Gallery - T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas - In a junior middleweight showdown, the crowd was stunned when Erickson Lubin (26-2, 18 KOs) was awarded a twelve round unanimous decision over Jesus Ramos (20-1, 16 KOs). (photos by Ryan Hafey)
T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas - Top super welterweight contender Erickson “Hammer” Lubin (26-2, 18 KOs) took home a controversial unanimous decision over previously unbeaten Jesus “Mono” Ramos Jr. (20-1, 16 KOs) after 12 rounds, winning on all three cards by scores of 117-111, 116-112 and 115-113.