Boxing Tonight: Ramirez Vs. Billiam-Smith – Dwell Outcomes

Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez faces Chris Billiam-Smith in a cruiserweight unification combat at the moment at The Venue in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The occasion shall be streamed stay on DAZN at midday. The winner of the Ramirez-Billiam-Smith conflict will seemingly face IBF champ Jai Opetaia subsequent; it is going to be attention-grabbing to see how they do in opposition to the King of the division.

Dwell undercard outcomes

• Light-weight contender Oscar Duarte (28-2-1, 22 KOs)  battled exhausting to defeat Bortizhon Akhmedov (10-4, 9 KOs) by a 10-round unanimous resolution. The 2016 Olympic bronze medalist Akhmedov acquired the higher of Duarte by way of the primary 5 rounds. Duarte got here on within the six, staggering Akhmedov. Duarte continued to get the higher of the motion within the championship rounds in opposition to a tired-looking Akhmedov. Duarte’s punching energy was the distinction. After the competition, Duarte stated he wished to combat Devin Haney subsequent. The judges’ scores had been 98-92, 97-93, and 96-94. “It warrants a rematch, however we’ll transfer on,” stated promoter Oscar De La Hoya about his plans to maneuver Duarte to an even bigger combat.
• Welterweight Ziyad Almaayouf (6-0-1, 1 KO) and Juan Garcia (5-6-1) battled to an entertaining six-round majority draw. This was a back-and-forth contest, with each fighters standing within the middle of the ring, throwing nonstop punches.  The judges’ scores had been 58-56 for Zihad, 57-57 and 57-57. Ziyad was connecting with lovely hooks, thrown with energy, however Garcia answered again with exercise, throwing nonstop punches. It was a well-scored combat by the judges, as choosing a winner between the 2 was unattainable.

Golden Boy promoter Oscar De La Hoya is hopeful that the 33-year-old ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez’s latest string of success can proceed as a result of he needs to show him right into a star.

DAZN Card at 12-noon

Gilberto Ramirez vs. Chris Billam-Smith
Jose Ramirez vs. Arnold Barboza Jr
William Zepeda vs. Tevin Farmer
Oscar Collazo vs. Thammanoon Niyomtrong
Oscar Duarte vs. Batyr Akhmedov
Ziyad Almaayouf vs. Juan Garcia

Zurdo (46-1, 30 KOs) is attending to the purpose the place this may pretty much as good because it will get along with his profession. In different phrases, he’s a paper champion and never considered as a stable belt-holder after losing most of his 15-year professional profession padding his file with tomato cans.

Within the chief help combat, former unified 140-lb champion Jose Ramirez and Arnold Barboza Jr. meet in a WBO mild Welterweight title eliminator to find out a compulsory for champion Teofimo Lopez.

Light-weight contender William Zepeda (31-0, 27 KOs) is in an equally necessary combat in opposition to Tevin Farmer (33-6-1, 8 KOs) in a 10-rounder. This can be a dry run for Zepeda, 28, to face WBC light-weight champion Shakur Stevenson on February twenty second.