Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez is again within the ring on June 28 when he takes on Yuniel Dorticos at Honda Middle in Anaheim, CA. Battling it out within the co-feature to Jake Paul vs Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., the two-division world champion from Mexico defends his unified cruiserweight titles.
In his earlier bout final November, Ramirez (47-1, 30 KOs) confronted Chris Billam-Smith (20-2, 13 KOs). The pair squared off in a two-belt championship unification. Ramirez put his WBA title on the road, whereas Billam-Smith introduced his WBO belt to the ring.
The competition went the complete 12-round distance. The 34-year-old native of Mazatlan, Sinaloa gained the unification, defeating his opponent from the UK by unanimous determination with scores of 116-112, 116-113 and 116-112.
In his subsequent combat on Saturday, “Zurdo” Ramirez is opposed by Cuban Yuniel Dorticos (27-2, 25 KOs), who appears to as soon as once more turn into champion. The Miami-based 39-year-old beforehand held the IBF and WBA 200-pound straps.
