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Total Fights | 111 |
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Wins | 102 |
Losses | 9 |
Draws | 0 |
No-Contests | 0 |
Title Wins | 2 |
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Title Defenses | 2 |
Title-Fight KOs | 2 |
KO Wins | 82 |
KO Losses | 1 |
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In a professional boxing career spanning 16 years and 11 months, Jose Luis Ramirez fought 111 times with 102 wins and 9 losses.
Ramirez retired from professional boxing with a record of 102-9, which included two lightweight world-title wins and two successful title defense fights. He had a 73.9% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 82 of his total 111 fights being knockout wins, two of which were in title fights. The only knockout loss in Ramirez' career was a 2nd round TKO loss to Rubén Olivares, which was not a world title fight.
His last fight was a 12-round unanimous decision defeat to Juan Martin Coggi on March 24, 1990. Ramirez was fighting for the super-lightweight WBA title.
Some of Ramirez' best fights and notable victories include wins over three Hall-of-Famers (Pernell Whitaker, Edwin Rosario, and Jose Torres), Cornelius Boza-Edwards, J.T. Walker, John Rafuse, and Charlie Brown.
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
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111 | Mar 24, 1990 | 31 | Juan Martin Coggi | Loss * | UD |
110 | Aug 20, 1989 | 30 | Pernell Whitaker | Loss * | UD |
109 | Mar 10, 1989 | 30 | Juan Minaya | Win | DQ |
108 | Oct 29, 1988 | 29 | Julio César Chávez | Loss * | TD |
107 | Mar 12, 1988 | 29 | Pernell Whitaker | Win * | SD |
106 | Dec 19, 1987 | 29 | John Rafuse | Win | TKO4 |
105 | Oct 10, 1987 | 28 | Cornelius Boza-Edwards | Win * | KO5 |
104 | Jul 19, 1987 | 28 | Terrence Alli | Win * | UD |
103 | May 25, 1987 | 28 | Steve Mitchell | Win | KO5 |
102 | May 12, 1987 | 28 | Roger Brown | Win | TKO7 |
101 | Apr 16, 1987 | 28 | David Taylor | Win | PTS |
100 | Mar 27, 1987 | 28 | Efrain Nieves | Win | TKO3 |
99 | Dec 8, 1986 | 28 | John Sinegal | Win | TKO2 |
98 | Oct 25, 1986 | 27 | Charlie Brown | Win | UD |
97 | Sep 15, 1986 | 27 | Nick Parker | Win | TKO6 |
96 | Aug 10, 1985 | 26 | Hector Camacho | Loss * | UD |
95 | Jun 6, 1985 | 26 | Manuel Hernandez | Win | UD |
94 | Mar 13, 1985 | 26 | J.T. Walker | Win | TKO4 |
93 | Nov 3, 1984 | 25 | Edwin Rosario | Win * | TKO4 |
92 | Jun 2, 1984 | 25 | Martin Quiroz | Win | UD |
91 | May 11, 1984 | 25 | Hector Medina | Win | TKO4 |
90 | Dec 30, 1983 | 25 | Victor Kelly | Win | TKO3 |
89 | Nov 4, 1983 | 24 | Manuel Sanchez | Win | TKO3 |
88 | Oct 7, 1983 | 24 | Joe Gallardo | Win | KO2 |
87 | May 1, 1983 | 24 | Edwin Rosario | Loss * | UD |
86 | Feb 26, 1983 | 24 | Jose Cebreros | Win | KO3 |
85 | Nov 26, 1982 | 23 | Frankie Moultrie | Win | KO3 |
84 | Oct 23, 1982 | 23 | Ramon Avitia | Win | KO6 |
83 | Oct 1, 1982 | 23 | Francisco Delgado | Win | KO4 |
82 | Sep 10, 1982 | 23 | Rigoberto Ruiz | Win | KO5 |
81 | Aug 28, 1982 | 23 | Ernesto Herrera | Win | TKO4 |
80 | Jun 25, 1982 | 23 | Ricardo Peralta | Win | TKO6 |
79 | May 8, 1982 | 23 | Jorge Morales | Win | PTS |
78 | Mar 19, 1982 | 23 | Benjamin Abarca | Win | KO3 |
77 | Oct 23, 1981 | 22 | Benjamin Abarca | Win | KO6 |
76 | Aug 28, 1981 | 22 | Jose Luis Soberanes | Win | PTS |
75 | Jul 19, 1981 | 22 | Ray Mancini | Loss | UD |
74 | May 10, 1981 | 22 | Ezequiel Cocoa Sanchez | Win | UD |
73 | Apr 9, 1981 | 22 | Celso Limon | Win | KO1 |
72 | Feb 27, 1981 | 22 | Abdul Bey | Win | KO3 |
71 | Feb 7, 1981 | 22 | Ernesto Garfias | Win | TKO7 |
70 | Nov 14, 1980 | 21 | Alexis ArgĂĽello | Loss | SD |
69 | Oct 11, 1980 | 21 | Vicente Mijares | Win | TKO6 |
68 | Aug 23, 1980 | 21 | Dario De Jesus | Win | TKO1 |
67 | Aug 10, 1980 | 21 | Manuel Sanchez | Win | TKO6 |
66 | Jul 10, 1980 | 21 | Jesus Cuate Lara | Win | KO7 |
65 | Jun 19, 1980 | 21 | Rafael Nunez | Win | KO1 |
64 | Mar 21, 1980 | 21 | German Cuello | Win | KO8 |
63 | Feb 3, 1980 | 21 | Jose Torres | Win | KO5 |
62 | Dec 19, 1979 | 21 | Eric Bonilla | Win | TKO4 |
61 | Nov 26, 1979 | 20 | Ignacio Campos | Win | TKO12 |
60 | Nov 11, 1979 | 20 | Joe Gallardo | Win | KO4 |
59 | Sep 28, 1979 | 20 | Jose Luis Castillo | Win | PTS |
58 | Aug 20, 1979 | 20 | Ignacio Campos | Win | TKO7 |
57 | Jul 27, 1979 | 20 | Antonio Nava | Win | PTS |
56 | Jul 8, 1979 | 20 | Adrian Estrella | Win | KO7 |
55 | Jun 15, 1979 | 20 | Humberto Gutiérrez | Win | KO9 |
54 | Apr 6, 1979 | 20 | Saul Montana | Win | KO7 |
53 | Mar 7, 1979 | 20 | Julio Nava | Win | KO3 |
52 | Feb 2, 1979 | 20 | Aurelio Muniz | Win | TKO9 |
51 | Dec 1, 1978 | 19 | Cesar Savinon | Win | TKO2 |
50 | Oct 20, 1978 | 19 | David Bernal | Win | KO3 |
49 | Sep 1, 1978 | 19 | Leonardo Bermudez | Win | PTS |
48 | Jul 21, 1978 | 19 | Salvador Torres | Win | TKO3 |
47 | Jul 7, 1978 | 19 | Bobo Gonzalez | Win | KO2 |
46 | Jun 23, 1978 | 19 | Chito Felix | Win | KO3 |
45 | Apr 28, 1978 | 19 | Rubén Olivares | Loss | TKO2 |
44 | Feb 17, 1978 | 19 | Ramon Peraza | Win | KO3 |
43 | Feb 3, 1978 | 19 | Henry Jacobo | Win | KO4 |
42 | Jan 7, 1978 | 19 | Joe Gallardo | Win | KO7 |
41 | Dec 7, 1977 | 19 | Camilo Ibarra | Win | KO7 |
40 | Aug 1, 1977 | 18 | Aurelio Muniz | Win | PTS |
39 | Jul 7, 1977 | 18 | Hector Munoz | Win | KO7 |
38 | Jun 29, 1977 | 18 | Carlos Ulloa | Win | KO1 |
37 | Jun 17, 1977 | 18 | Nexae Macias | Win | TKO1 |
36 | Apr 12, 1977 | 18 | Rolando Martinez | Win | KO1 |
35 | Feb 11, 1977 | 18 | Ramon Peraza | Win | PTS |
34 | Nov 15, 1976 | 17 | Jesus Cuate Lara | Win | KO4 |
33 | Nov 5, 1976 | 17 | Jose Delgado | Win | TKO5 |
32 | Sep 27, 1976 | 17 | Jose Delgado | Win | KO3 |
31 | Sep 13, 1976 | 17 | Elio Hernandez | Win | TKO3 |
30 | Aug 6, 1976 | 17 | Rosendo Ramirez | Win | TKO5 |
29 | Jun 7, 1976 | 17 | Javier Rios | Win | KO1 |
28 | May 17, 1976 | 17 | Ray Esparza | Win | TKO4 |
27 | Feb 13, 1976 | 17 | Frankie Crawford | Win | TKO7 |
26 | Oct 1, 1975 | 16 | Lorenzo Maldonaldo | Win | KO3 |
25 | Aug 15, 1975 | 16 | Cono Lopez | Win | KO5 |
24 | Jun 18, 1975 | 16 | Nino Gonzalez | Win | PTS |
23 | May 21, 1975 | 16 | Ernesto Castillo | Win | KO2 |
22 | Apr 30, 1975 | 16 | Sergio Enriquez | Loss | PTS |
21 | Apr 18, 1975 | 16 | Jose Luis Lizarraga | Win | KO3 |
20 | Mar 21, 1975 | 16 | Pajaro Morales | Win | KO2 |
19 | Jul 16, 1974 | 15 | Pajaro Morales | Win | KO5 |
18 | Jun 14, 1974 | 15 | Solomon Tapia | Win | PTS |
17 | May 17, 1974 | 15 | Enrique Torres | Win | KO3 |
16 | May 12, 1974 | 15 | Jose Gonzalez | Win | KO1 |
15 | May 7, 1974 | 15 | Rudy Sanchez | Win | KO2 |
14 | Apr 5, 1974 | 15 | Gustavo Guerrero | Win | PTS |
13 | Mar 29, 1974 | 15 | Indio Huicosa | Win | KO2 |
12 | Mar 16, 1974 | 15 | Mario Fortanel | Win | KO3 |
11 | Oct 30, 1973 | 14 | Alberto Perez | Win | KO5 |
10 | Oct 10, 1973 | 14 | Indio Huicosa | Win | PTS |
9 | Sep 20, 1973 | 14 | Jesse Torres | Win | KO1 |
8 | Aug 30, 1973 | 14 | Gustavo Guerrero | Win | TKO5 |
7 | Aug 15, 1973 | 14 | Lino Munoz | Win | KO3 |
6 | Aug 1, 1973 | 14 | Delfino Mendoza | Win | PTS |
5 | Jul 12, 1973 | 14 | Delfino Mendoza | Win | KO1 |
4 | May 15, 1973 | 14 | Chuy Lopez | Win | KO3 |
3 | Apr 29, 1973 | 14 | Roberto Navarrette | Win | KO1 |
2 | Apr 15, 1973 | 14 | Noe Morales | Win | KO1 |
1 | Mar 25, 1973 | 14 | Mario Amparan | Win | TKO6 |
* World-title fight
Jose Luis Ramirez is a 65-year old retired Mexican professional boxer. He was born in Huatabampo, Sonora, Mexico on December 3, 1958. He is a former lightweight world champion. His professional boxing career spanned more than 16 years — from 1973 to 1990.
Ramirez made his professional boxing debut against Mario Amparan at the age of 14 on March 25, 1973, defeating Amparan via 6th round TKO. He went on to win 20 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 16 wins via stoppage.
He had his first world title fight at the age of 24 on May 1, 1983 after 86 professional fights, against Edwin Rosario for the WBC (vacant) title. He lost to Rosario via 12 round unanimous decision.
Ramirez has won two world titles at lightweight. For all the details about Ramirez' world title wins and defenses refer to the "Championships" section below.
Ramirez had a total of nine losses in his professional boxing career.
His last professional fight was on March 24, 1990 against Juan Martin Coggi for Coggi's super-lightweight WBA title. Ramirez lost the fight via 12 round unanimous decision. It's been 34 years and 4 days since this fight.
Ramirez had a total of nine world-title fights, which includes winning two world titles and two successful title defenses. He won four of these fights and lost five.
Jose Luis Ramirez fought for lightweight world titles in six fights and won two of these fights, winning one of them via way of stoppage. In total, he won two lightweight belts.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Won | Method |
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Jul 19, 1987 | Terrence Alli | Lightweight | WBC* | UD |
Nov 3, 1984 | Edwin Rosario | Lightweight | WBC | TKO |
Jose Luis Ramirez had four lightweight world-title defense fights. He won two of them and lost two times.
Following is the table of his successful title defense fights, the next section has the fights where he lost his titles.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Defended | Method |
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Mar 12, 1988 | Pernell Whitaker | Lightweight | WBC | SD |
Oct 10, 1987 | Cornelius Boza-Edwards | Lightweight | WBC | KO |
Jose Luis Ramirez lost two world-title defense fights, and lost a total of two titles in these fights.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Lost | Method |
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Oct 29, 1988 | Julio César Chávez | Lightweight | WBC | TD |
Aug 10, 1985 | Hector Camacho | Lightweight | WBC | UD |
Ramirez fought a total of 111 times during his professional career, which includes 9 world-title fights at two weight divisions. These four fights are the highlight of his career.
May 1, 1983: In his first world-title fight, Jose Luis Ramirez loses to Edwin Rosario via 12 round unanimous decision. He was fighting for the WBC (vacant) lightweight title.
November 3, 1984: Ramirez wins the WBC lightweight title from Edwin Rosario, by beating Rosario via 4th round TKO.
October 10, 1987: Ramirez successfully defends the WBC lightweight title against Cornelius Boza-Edwards, winning the fight via 5th round KO.
March 12, 1988: Ramirez successfully defends the WBC lightweight title against Pernell Whitaker, winning the fight via 12 round split decision.
Ramirez knocked out 82 of his 111 opponents. By his last fight, his KO ratio was at 73.9%. Of his total 102 wins, 82 of them were via KO (80.4%).
Ramirez' first world-title win was the WBC belt at lightweight. He defeated Edwin Rosario via 4 round TKO to win the title.
Ramirez won two world titles at lightweight.
Ramirez had a total of four title defense fights. He was successful two times and lost two times.