GILBERTO Ramirez and Chris Billam-Smith each made the load forward of their crunch conflict tomorrow night in Riyadh. WBA champ ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez has the possibility to unify his title and take one step nearer to undisputed in simply his third outing on the weight.
The Mexican, who boxed for a middleweight title within the early levels of his profession, appeared podgy as normal and is the smaller man. WBO king Billam-Smith is a pure cruiserweight. “No one on this division can dwell with my depth,” said the Bournemouth boxer.
In the meantime, at super-lightweight, it’s time to let the palms go for Jose Ramirez, who faces his former stablemate, Arnold Barboza. Somewhat than his measurement, Ramirez believes his expertise, energy and power will carry by means of.
Barboza mentioned that he has waited a very long time for his huge alternative and can look to combat on the within with the previous unified champion.
On the verge of an enormous light-weight combat, presumably in opposition to Shakur Stevenson, Mexican buzzsaw William Zepeda acknowledges that he has a powerful opponent in entrance of him and feels no further stress with the large one so shut.
Tevin Farmer as soon as reigned as a high quality world-level operator and has no issues with Zepeda’s large punch output. Able to shut lots of people up, after shedding final day trip to Raymond Muratalla, Farmer says he simply must be himself (i.e. do what he does greatest) to prevail.
In a minimumweight unification, Oscar Collazo says he is able to take it spherical by spherical and “steal the present” in opposition to Thammanoon Niyomtrong.
Former sparring companions Oscar Duarte and late-replacement Batyr Akhmedov are additionally featured.
12 x 3 minutes – WBA ‘Tremendous’ and WBO cruiserweight world titles
Gilberto Ramirez 199.6lbs
Chris Billam-Smith 199.4lbs
10 x 3 minutes – super-lightweight
Jose Ramirez 139.6lbs
Arnold Barboza 140lbs
10 x 3 minutes – light-weight
William Zepeda 134.2lbs
Tevin Farmer 135lbs
12 x 3 minutes – WBA ‘Tremendous’ and WBO minimumweight world titles
Oscar Collazo 104.8lbs
Thammanoon ‘Knockout CP Freshmart’ Niyomtrong 104.8lbs
10 x 3 minutes – super-lightweight (catchweight)
Oscar Duarte 141.8lbs
Batyr Akhmedov 141.8lbs
6 x 3 minutes – welterweight
Ziyad Almaayouf 143.2lbs
Juan Garcia 144.8lbs
