Mario Barrios Retains WBC Title in Fight Against Ramos
Barrios Wins via Unanimous Decision
Mario Barrios successfully defended his WBC super lightweight title on Saturday night, defeating Ryan Karl Ramos via unanimous decision. The fight took place at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California.
Barrios controlled the fight from the opening bell, using his jab to keep Ramos at bay. He also landed several hard right hands that rocked Ramos on several occasions.
Ramos showed a lot of heart and determination, but he was simply outclassed by the more experienced Barrios.
Barrios Improves to 26-0, Ramos Drops to 30-4
With the win, Barrios improves his record to 26-0, with 17 knockouts. Ramos drops to 30-4, with 12 knockouts.
Barrios Likely to Face Gervonta Davis Next
Barrios is now likely to face Gervonta Davis in his next fight. Davis is the WBA super lightweight champion, and he is considered to be one of the best pound-for-pound fighters in the world.
The Fight Was Close Early, But Barrios Took Over in the Later Rounds
The fight was close in the early rounds, but Barrios began to take control in the middle rounds. He landed several hard right hands that rocked Ramos, and he also began to use his jab more effectively.
By the end of the fight, Barrios was clearly in control, and he cruised to a unanimous decision victory.
Ramos Showed a Lot of Heart, But He Was Outclassed
Ramos showed a lot of heart and determination in the fight, but he was simply outclassed by the more experienced Barrios.
Ramos landed some good shots of his own, but he was never able to really hurt Barrios. He also gassed out in the later rounds, and Barrios was able to take advantage.
Barrios Is Now Likely to Face Gervonta Davis Next
With the win, Barrios is now likely to face Gervonta Davis in his next fight. Davis is the WBA super lightweight champion, and he is considered to be one of the best pound-for-pound fighters in the world.
The fight between Barrios and Davis would be a huge event, and it would be one of the most anticipated fights of the year.