Ramirez took the win in the end with his fight with Rances Barthelemy but it wasn’t a piece of cake for him.
Tested at many times, here are the Ramirez vs Barthelemy full fight highlights via DAZN YouTube (hat tip):
Big fights ahead for Ramirez.
Back in contention of title shots.
Californian Jose Ramirez is only 31 so is young yet.
Overall, he has the pedigree to be matched in some tremendous fights once more.
Only the one blemish in terms of defeat on his professional record coming to the excellent Josh Taylor of Scotland a few years back.
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