Jose Luis Ramirez Record & Stats

Fight Record

World Titles

Ramirez was a lightweight world champion. He has held two world titles at the lightweight weight division, one of which was a vacant title win, the other was a lineal championship win.

Career Summary

Jose Luis Ramirez' 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.

Ramirez 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 "Jose Luis Ramirez World Titles".

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, and John Rafuse.

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 33 years, 2 months, and 17 days since this fight.

Career Highlights

Ramirez fought a total of 111 times during his professional career, which includes 9 world-title fights at two weight divisions — super-lightweight and lightweight. These four fights are the highlight of his career.

• November 14, 1980: but loses Alexis Argüello via 10th round split-decision.

• 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.

Jose Luis Ramirez Fights

The following is a fight-by-fight progression of Ramirez' boxing career; all the way from his debut, to winning world-titles, to his last fight against Juan Martin Coggi, and all the other wins and losses of his career.

1. loss

   WBA

   #111

   Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Juan Martin Coggi

   On March 24, 1990, a 31-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (102-8, 82 KO) faced Juan Martin Coggi. Ramirez was challenging Coggi's WBA super-lightweight title. He lost to Coggi via 12th round unanimous decision. He is now on a two-fight losing streak.

2. loss

   WBC

   IBF

   The Ring

   #110

   Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Pernell Whitaker II

   Fight page: Ramirez vs. Whitaker II

   On August 20, 1989, in their 2nd fight, a 30-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (102-7, 82 KO) faced Pernell Whitaker again, who was now 25 years old with a record of 18-1. Ramirez was challenging Whitaker's WBC (vacant), IBF, and Ring Magazine lightweight titles. Whitaker was on a three-fight win streak with 11 KO wins. Ramirez was the taller of the two by 2 cms but Whitaker had a 5 cm reach advantage over Ramirez. Coming into this fight, Whitaker had a single loss, but had never been stopped.

   Ramirez lost to Whitaker via 12 round unanimous decision.

3. win

   #109

   Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Juan Minaya

   On March 10, 1989, a 30-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (101-7, 82 KO) fought Juan Minaya in his 109th professional fight. He defeated Minaya via 5th round DQ, making a successful comeback from his last loss..

4. loss

   WBA

   WBC

   The Ring

   #108

   Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Julio César Chávez

   Fight page: Ramirez vs. Chávez

   On October 29, 1988, a 29-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (101-6, 82 KO) faced an undefeated fellow Mexican boxer Julio César Chávez, who was 26 years old with a record of 61-0 in a lightweight title-unification fight. Chávez was on a 61-fight win streak with 50 KO wins, and was the taller of the two by 1 cm and also had a 3 cm reach advantage over Ramirez.

   Ramirez lost to Chávez via 11 round technical-decision and lost the WBC lightweight title. His 11-fight win streak comes to an end with this loss.

5. win

   WBC

   #107

   Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Pernell Whitaker

   Fight page: Ramirez vs. Whitaker

   On March 12, 1988, a 29-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (100-6, 82 KO) faced an undefeated American boxer Pernell Whitaker for the first time, who was 24 years old with a record of 15-0 in a lightweight title-defense fight. Whitaker was on a 15-fight win streak with 9 KO wins. Ramirez was the taller of the two by 2 cms but Whitaker had a 5 cm reach advantage over Ramirez.

   Ramirez defeated Whitaker via 12 round split-decision to retain the WBC lightweight title. He handed Whitaker the first loss of his career, and put an end to Whitaker's 15-fight win streak. Ramirez is now on a 11-fight winning streak.

6. win

   #106

   Jose Luis Ramirez vs. John Rafuse

   On December 19, 1987, a 29-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (99-6, 81 KO) fought John Rafuse in his 106th professional fight. He defeated Rafuse via 4th round TKO. He is now on a 10-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

7. win

   WBC

   #105

   Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Cornelius Boza-Edwards

   On October 10, 1987, a 28-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (98-6, 80 KO) faced Cornelius Boza-Edwards in a lightweight title-defense fight. He defeated Boza-Edwards via 5th round KO to retain the WBC lightweight title. He is now on a nine-fight winning streak.

8. win

   WBC

   #104

   Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Terrence Alli

   On July 19, 1987, a 28-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (97-6, 80 KO) faced Terrence Alli for the vacant WBC (vacant) lightweight title. He defeated Alli via 12th round unanimous decision to win the vacant WBC lightweight title. He is now on a eight-fight winning streak.

9. win

   #103

   Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Steve Mitchell

   On May 25, 1987, a 28-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (96-6, 79 KO) fought Steve Mitchell in his 103rd professional fight. He defeated Mitchell via 5th round KO. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

10. win

    #102

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Roger Brown

    On May 12, 1987, a 28-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (95-6, 78 KO) fought Roger Brown in his 102nd professional fight. He defeated Brown via 7th round TKO. He is now on a six-fight winning streak.

11. win

    #101

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. David Taylor

    On April 16, 1987, a 28-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (94-6, 78 KO) fought David Taylor in his 101st professional fight. He defeated Taylor via 10th round PTS. He is now on a five-fight winning streak.

12. win

    #100

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Efrain Nieves

    On March 27, 1987, a 28-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (93-6, 77 KO) fought Efrain Nieves in his 100th professional fight. He defeated Nieves via 3rd round TKO. He is now on a four-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

13. win

    #99

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. John Sinegal

    On December 8, 1986, a 28-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (92-6, 76 KO) fought John Sinegal in his 99th professional fight. He defeated Sinegal via 2nd round TKO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.

14. win

    #98

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Charlie Brown

    On October 25, 1986, a 27-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (91-6, 76 KO) fought Charlie Brown in his 98th professional fight. He defeated Brown via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.

15. win

    #97

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Nick Parker

    On September 15, 1986, a 27-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (90-6, 75 KO) fought Nick Parker in his 97th professional fight. He defeated Parker via 6th round TKO, making a successful comeback from his last loss..

16. loss

    WBC

    #96

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Hector Camacho

    Fight page: Ramirez vs. Camacho

    On August 10, 1985, a 26-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (90-5, 75 KO) faced an undefeated Puerto Rican boxer Hector Camacho, who was 23 years old with a record of 26-0 in a lightweight title-defense fight. Camacho was on a 26-fight win streak with 15 KO wins. Ramirez was the taller of the two by 1 cm but Camacho had a 5 cm reach advantage over Ramirez.

    Ramirez lost to Camacho via 12 round unanimous decision and lost the WBC lightweight title. His eight-fight win streak is halted with this loss.

17. win

    #95

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Manuel Hernandez

    On June 6, 1985, a 26-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (89-5, 75 KO) fought Manuel Hernandez in his 95th professional fight. He defeated Hernandez via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a eight-fight winning streak.

18. win

    #94

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. J.T. Walker

    On March 13, 1985, a 26-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (88-5, 74 KO) fought J.T. Walker in his 94th professional fight. He defeated Walker via 4th round TKO. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

19. win

    WBC

    #93

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Edwin Rosario II

    Fight page: Ramirez vs. Rosario II

    On November 3, 1984, in their 2nd fight, a 25-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (87-5, 73 KO) faced an undefeated Edwin Rosario again, who was now 21 years old with a record of 24-0 for Rosario's WBC lightweight title. Rosario was on a 24-fight win streak with 21 KO wins. Ramirez was the taller of the two by 2 cms and also had a 1 cm reach advantage.

    Ramirez defeated Rosario via 4th round TKO to win the WBC lightweight title. He handed Rosario the first loss of his career, and put an end to Rosario's 24-fight win streak. Ramirez is now on a six-fight winning streak.

20. win

    #92

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Martin Quiroz

    On June 2, 1984, a 25-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (86-5, 73 KO) fought Martin Quiroz in his 92nd professional fight. He defeated Quiroz via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a five-fight winning streak.

21. win

    #91

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Hector Medina

    On May 11, 1984, a 25-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (85-5, 72 KO) fought Hector Medina in his 91st professional fight. He defeated Medina via 4th round TKO. He is now on a four-fight winning streak, with four back-to-back KO wins.

22. win

    #90

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Victor Kelly

    On December 30, 1983, a 25-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (84-5, 71 KO) fought Victor Kelly in his 90th professional fight. He defeated Kelly via 3rd round TKO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.

23. win

    #89

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Manuel Sanchez II

    On November 4, 1983, in their 2nd fight, a a 24-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (83-5, 70 KO) fought Manuel Sanchez in his 89th professional fight. He defeated Sanchez via 3rd round TKO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

24. win

    #88

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Joe Gallardo III

    On October 7, 1983, in their 3rd fight, a a 24-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (82-5, 69 KO) fought Joe Gallardo in his 88th professional fight. He defeated Gallardo via 2nd round KO, making a successful comeback from his last loss..

25. loss

    WBC

    #87

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Edwin Rosario

    Fight page: Ramirez vs. Rosario

    On May 1, 1983, a 24-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (82-4, 69 KO) challended an undefeated Puerto Rican boxer Edwin Rosario's WBC (vacant) lightweight title. Rosario was 20 years old with a record of 21-0. Rosario was on a 21-fight win streak with 20 KO wins. Ramirez was the taller of the two by 2 cms and also had a 1 cm reach advantage.

    Ramirez lost to Rosario via 12 round unanimous decision. His 11-fight win streak comes to an end with this loss.

26. win

    #86

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Jose Cebreros

    On February 26, 1983, a 24-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (81-4, 68 KO) fought Jose Cebreros in his 86th professional fight. He defeated Cebreros via 3rd round KO. He is now on a 11-fight winning streak, with seven back-to-back KO wins.

27. win

    #85

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Frankie Moultrie

    On November 26, 1982, a 23-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (80-4, 67 KO) fought Frankie Moultrie in his 85th professional fight. He defeated Moultrie via 3rd round KO. He is now on a 10-fight winning streak, with six back-to-back KO wins.

28. win

    #84

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Ramon Avitia

    On October 23, 1982, a 23-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (79-4, 66 KO) fought Ramon Avitia in his 84th professional fight. He defeated Avitia via 6th round KO. He is now on a nine-fight winning streak, with five back-to-back KO wins.

29. win

    #83

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Francisco Delgado

    On October 1, 1982, a 23-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (78-4, 65 KO) fought Francisco Delgado in his 83rd professional fight. He defeated Delgado via 4th round KO. He is now on a eight-fight winning streak, with four back-to-back KO wins.

30. win

    #82

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Rigoberto Ruiz

    On September 10, 1982, a 23-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (77-4, 64 KO) fought Rigoberto Ruiz in his 82nd professional fight. He defeated Ruiz via 5th round KO. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.

31. win

    #81

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Ernesto Herrera

    On August 28, 1982, a 23-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (76-4, 63 KO) fought Ernesto Herrera in his 81st professional fight. He defeated Herrera via 4th round TKO. He is now on a six-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

32. win

    #80

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Ricardo Peralta

    On June 25, 1982, a 23-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (75-4, 62 KO) fought Ricardo Peralta in his 80th professional fight. He defeated Peralta via 6th round TKO. He is now on a five-fight winning streak.

33. win

    #79

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Jorge Morales

    On May 8, 1982, a 23-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (74-4, 62 KO) fought Jorge Morales in his 79th professional fight. He defeated Morales via 10th round PTS. He is now on a four-fight winning streak.

34. win

    #78

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Benjamin Abarca II

    On March 19, 1982, in their 2nd fight, a a 23-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (73-4, 61 KO) fought Benjamin Abarca in his 78th professional fight. He defeated Abarca via 3rd round KO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

35. win

    #77

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Benjamin Abarca

    On October 23, 1981, a 22-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (72-4, 60 KO) fought Benjamin Abarca in his 77th professional fight. He defeated Abarca via 6th round KO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.

36. win

    #76

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Jose Luis Soberanes

    On August 28, 1981, a 22-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (71-4, 60 KO) fought Jose Luis Soberanes in his 76th professional fight. He defeated Soberanes via 10th round PTS, making a successful comeback from his last loss..

37. loss

    #75

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Ray Mancini

    Fight page: Ramirez vs. Mancini

    On July 19, 1981, a 22-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (71-3, 60 KO) fought an undefeated American boxer Ray Mancini, who was 20 years old with a record of 19-0. Mancini was on a 19-fight win streak with 15 KO wins. Ramirez was the taller of the two by 6 cms and also had a 5 cm reach advantage.

    Ramirez lost to Mancini via 12 round unanimous decision. His four-fight win streak is halted with this loss.

38. win

    #74

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Ezequiel Cocoa Sanchez

    On May 10, 1981, a 22-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (70-3, 60 KO) fought Ezequiel Cocoa Sanchez in his 74th professional fight. He defeated Sanchez via 10th round unanimous decision. He is now on a four-fight winning streak.

39. win

    #73

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Celso Limon

    On April 9, 1981, a 22-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (69-3, 59 KO) fought Celso Limon in his 73rd professional fight. He defeated Limon via 1st round KO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.

40. win

    #72

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Abdul Bey

    On February 27, 1981, a 22-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (68-3, 58 KO) fought Abdul Bey in his 72nd professional fight. He defeated Bey via 3rd round KO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

41. win

    #71

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Ernesto Garfias

    On February 7, 1981, a 22-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (67-3, 57 KO) fought Ernesto Garfias in his 71st professional fight. He defeated Garfias via 7th round TKO, making a successful comeback from his last loss..

42. loss

    #70

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Alexis Argüello

    Fight page: Ramirez vs. Argüello

    On November 14, 1980, a 21-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (67-2, 57 KO) fought Nicaraguan boxer Alexis Argüello, who was 28 years old with a record of 64-5. Argüello was on a eight-fight win streak with 53 KO wins, and was the taller of the two by 8 cms and also had a 13 cm reach advantage over Ramirez. Coming into this fight, Argüello had five losses, two of which were via stoppage.

    Ramirez lost to Argüello via 10 round split-decision. His 24-fight win streak comes to an end with this loss.

43. win

    #69

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Vicente Mijares

    On October 11, 1980, a 21-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (66-2, 56 KO) fought Vicente Mijares in his 69th professional fight. He defeated Mijares via 6th round TKO. He is now on a 24-fight winning streak, with 10 back-to-back KO wins.

44. win

    #68

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Dario De Jesus

    On August 23, 1980, a 21-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (65-2, 55 KO) fought Dario De Jesus in his 68th professional fight. He defeated Jesus via 1st round TKO. He is now on a 23-fight winning streak, with nine back-to-back KO wins.

45. win

    #67

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Manuel Sanchez

    On August 10, 1980, a 21-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (64-2, 54 KO) fought Manuel Sanchez in his 67th professional fight. He defeated Sanchez via 6th round TKO. He is now on a 22-fight winning streak, with eight back-to-back KO wins.

46. win

    #66

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Jesus Cuate Lara II

    On July 10, 1980, in their 2nd fight, a a 21-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (63-2, 53 KO) fought Jesus Cuate Lara in his 66th professional fight. He defeated Lara via 7th round KO. He is now on a 21-fight winning streak, with seven back-to-back KO wins.

47. win

    #65

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Rafael Nunez

    On June 19, 1980, a 21-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (62-2, 52 KO) fought Rafael Nunez in his 65th professional fight. He defeated Nunez via 1st round KO. He is now on a 20-fight winning streak, with six back-to-back KO wins.

48. win

    #64

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. German Cuello

    On March 21, 1980, a 21-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (61-2, 51 KO) fought German Cuello in his 64th professional fight. He defeated Cuello via 8th round KO. He is now on a 19-fight winning streak, with five back-to-back KO wins.

49. win

    #63

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Jose Torres

    On February 3, 1980, a 21-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (60-2, 50 KO) fought Jose Torres in his 63rd professional fight. He defeated Torres via 5th round KO. He is now on a 18-fight winning streak, with four back-to-back KO wins.

50. win

    #62

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Eric Bonilla

    On December 19, 1979, a 21-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (59-2, 49 KO) fought Eric Bonilla in his 62nd professional fight. He defeated Bonilla via 4th round TKO. He is now on a 17-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.

51. win

    #61

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Ignacio Campos II

    On November 26, 1979, in their 2nd fight, a a 20-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (58-2, 48 KO) fought Ignacio Campos in his 61st professional fight. He defeated Campos via 12th round TKO. He is now on a 16-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

52. win

    #60

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Joe Gallardo II

    On November 11, 1979, in their 2nd fight, a a 20-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (57-2, 47 KO) fought Joe Gallardo in his 60th professional fight. He defeated Gallardo via 4th round KO. He is now on a 15-fight winning streak.

53. win

    #59

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Jose Luis Castillo

    On September 28, 1979, a 20-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (56-2, 47 KO) fought Jose Luis Castillo in his 59th professional fight. He defeated Castillo via 12th round PTS. He is now on a 14-fight winning streak.

54. win

    #58

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Ignacio Campos

    On August 20, 1979, a 20-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (55-2, 46 KO) fought Ignacio Campos in his 58th professional fight. He defeated Campos via 7th round TKO. He is now on a 13-fight winning streak.

55. win

    #57

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Antonio Nava

    On July 27, 1979, a 20-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (54-2, 46 KO) fought Antonio Nava in his 57th professional fight. He defeated Nava via 10th round PTS. He is now on a 12-fight winning streak.

56. win

    #56

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Adrian Estrella

    On July 8, 1979, a 20-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (53-2, 45 KO) fought Adrian Estrella in his 56th professional fight. He defeated Estrella via 7th round KO. He is now on a 11-fight winning streak, with seven back-to-back KO wins.

57. win

    #55

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Humberto Gutiérrez

    On June 15, 1979, a 20-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (52-2, 44 KO) fought Humberto Gutiérrez in his 55th professional fight. He defeated Gutiérrez via 9th round KO. He is now on a 10-fight winning streak, with six back-to-back KO wins.

58. win

    #54

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Saul Montana

    On April 6, 1979, a 20-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (51-2, 43 KO) fought Saul Montana in his 54th professional fight. He defeated Montana via 7th round KO. He is now on a nine-fight winning streak, with five back-to-back KO wins.

59. win

    #53

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Julio Nava

    On March 7, 1979, a 20-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (50-2, 42 KO) fought Julio Nava in his 53rd professional fight. He defeated Nava via 3rd round KO. He is now on a eight-fight winning streak, with four back-to-back KO wins.

60. win

    #52

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Aurelio Muniz II

    On February 2, 1979, in their 2nd fight, a a 20-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (49-2, 41 KO) fought Aurelio Muniz in his 52nd professional fight. He defeated Muniz via 9th round TKO. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.

61. win

    #51

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Cesar Savinon

    On December 1, 1978, a 19-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (48-2, 40 KO) fought Cesar Savinon in his 51st professional fight. He defeated Savinon via 2nd round TKO. He is now on a six-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

62. win

    #50

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. David Bernal

    On October 20, 1978, a 19-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (47-2, 39 KO) fought David Bernal in his 50th professional fight. He defeated Bernal via 3rd round KO. He is now on a five-fight winning streak.

63. win

    #49

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Leonardo Bermudez

    On September 1, 1978, a 19-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (46-2, 39 KO) fought Leonardo Bermudez in his 49th professional fight. He defeated Bermudez via 10th round PTS. He is now on a four-fight winning streak.

64. win

    #48

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Salvador Torres

    On July 21, 1978, a 19-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (45-2, 38 KO) fought Salvador Torres in his 48th professional fight. He defeated Torres via 3rd round TKO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.

65. win

    #47

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Bobo Gonzalez

    On July 7, 1978, a 19-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (44-2, 37 KO) fought Bobo Gonzalez in his 47th professional fight. He defeated Gonzalez via 2nd round KO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

66. win

    #46

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Chito Felix

    On June 23, 1978, a 19-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (43-2, 36 KO) fought Chito Felix in his 46th professional fight. He defeated Felix via 3rd round KO, making a successful comeback from his last loss..

67. loss

    #45

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Rubén Olivares

    Fight page: Ramirez vs. Olivares

    On April 28, 1978, a 19-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (43-1, 36 KO) fought fellow Mexican boxer Rubén Olivares, who was 31 years old with a record of 83-9-1. Olivares was on a one-fight win streak with 73 KO wins. Ramirez was the taller of the two by 4 cms but both had the same reach. Coming into this fight, Olivares had nine losses, six of which were via stoppage.

    Ramirez lost to Olivares via 2nd round TKO. His 22-fight win streak comes to an end with this loss.

68. win

    #44

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Ramon Peraza II

    On February 17, 1978, in their 2nd fight, a a 19-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (42-1, 35 KO) fought Ramon Peraza in his 44th professional fight. He defeated Peraza via 3rd round KO. He is now on a 22-fight winning streak, with four back-to-back KO wins.

69. win

    #43

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Henry Jacobo

    On February 3, 1978, a 19-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (41-1, 34 KO) fought Henry Jacobo in his 43rd professional fight. He defeated Jacobo via 4th round KO. He is now on a 21-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.

70. win

    #42

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Joe Gallardo

    On January 7, 1978, a 19-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (40-1, 33 KO) fought Joe Gallardo in his 42nd professional fight. He defeated Gallardo via 7th round KO. He is now on a 20-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

71. win

    #41

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Camilo Ibarra

    On December 7, 1977, a 19-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (39-1, 32 KO) fought Camilo Ibarra in his 41st professional fight. He defeated Ibarra via 7th round KO. He is now on a 19-fight winning streak.

72. win

    #40

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Aurelio Muniz

    On August 1, 1977, an 18-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (38-1, 32 KO) fought Aurelio Muniz in his 40th professional fight. He defeated Muniz via 10th round PTS. He is now on a 18-fight winning streak.

73. win

    #39

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Hector Munoz

    On July 7, 1977, an 18-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (37-1, 31 KO) fought Hector Munoz in his 39th professional fight. He defeated Munoz via 7th round KO. He is now on a 17-fight winning streak, with four back-to-back KO wins.

74. win

    #38

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Carlos Ulloa

    On June 29, 1977, an 18-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (36-1, 30 KO) fought Carlos Ulloa in his 38th professional fight. He defeated Ulloa via 1st round KO. He is now on a 16-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.

75. win

    #37

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Nexae Macias

    On June 17, 1977, an 18-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (35-1, 29 KO) fought Nexae Macias in his 37th professional fight. He defeated Macias via 1st round TKO. He is now on a 15-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

76. win

    #36

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Rolando Martinez

    On April 12, 1977, an 18-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (34-1, 28 KO) fought Rolando Martinez in his 36th professional fight. He defeated Martinez via 1st round KO. He is now on a 14-fight winning streak.

77. win

    #35

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Ramon Peraza

    On February 11, 1977, an 18-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (33-1, 28 KO) fought Ramon Peraza in his 35th professional fight. He defeated Peraza via 10th round PTS. He is now on a 13-fight winning streak.

78. win

    #34

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Jesus Cuate Lara

    On November 15, 1976, a 17-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (32-1, 27 KO) fought Jesus Cuate Lara in his 34th professional fight. He defeated Lara via 4th round KO. He is now on a 12-fight winning streak, with 10 back-to-back KO wins.

79. win

    #33

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Jose Delgado II

    On November 5, 1976, in their 2nd fight, a a 17-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (31-1, 26 KO) fought Jose Delgado in his 33rd professional fight. He defeated Delgado via 5th round TKO. He is now on a 11-fight winning streak, with nine back-to-back KO wins.

80. win

    #32

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Jose Delgado

    On September 27, 1976, a 17-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (30-1, 25 KO) fought Jose Delgado in his 32nd professional fight. He defeated Delgado via 3rd round KO. He is now on a 10-fight winning streak, with eight back-to-back KO wins.

81. win

    #31

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Elio Hernandez

    On September 13, 1976, a 17-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (29-1, 24 KO) fought Elio Hernandez in his 31st professional fight. He defeated Hernandez via 3rd round TKO. He is now on a nine-fight winning streak, with seven back-to-back KO wins.

82. win

    #30

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Rosendo Ramirez

    On August 6, 1976, a 17-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (28-1, 23 KO) fought Rosendo Ramirez in his 30th professional fight. He defeated Ramirez via 5th round TKO. He is now on a eight-fight winning streak, with six back-to-back KO wins.

83. win

    #29

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Javier Rios

    On June 7, 1976, a 17-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (27-1, 22 KO) fought Javier Rios in his 29th professional fight. He defeated Rios via 1st round KO. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak, with five back-to-back KO wins.

84. win

    #28

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Ray Esparza

    On May 17, 1976, a 17-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (26-1, 21 KO) fought Ray Esparza in his 28th professional fight. He defeated Esparza via 4th round TKO. He is now on a six-fight winning streak, with four back-to-back KO wins.

85. win

    #27

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Frankie Crawford

    On February 13, 1976, a 17-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (25-1, 20 KO) fought Frankie Crawford in his 27th professional fight. He defeated Crawford via 7th round TKO. He is now on a five-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.

86. win

    #26

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Lorenzo Maldonaldo

    On October 1, 1975, a 16-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (24-1, 19 KO) fought Lorenzo Maldonaldo in his 26th professional fight. He defeated Maldonaldo via 3rd round KO. He is now on a four-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

87. win

    #25

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Cono Lopez

    On August 15, 1975, a 16-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (23-1, 18 KO) fought Cono Lopez in his 25th professional fight. He defeated Lopez via 5th round KO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.

88. win

    #24

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Nino Gonzalez

    On June 18, 1975, a 16-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (22-1, 18 KO) fought Nino Gonzalez in his 24th professional fight. He defeated Gonzalez via 10th round PTS. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.

89. win

    #23

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Ernesto Castillo

    On May 21, 1975, a 16-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (21-1, 17 KO) fought Ernesto Castillo in his 23rd professional fight. He defeated Castillo via 2nd round KO, making a successful comeback from his last loss..

90. loss

    #22

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Sergio Enriquez

    On April 30, 1975, a 16-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (21-0, 17 KO) fought Sergio Enriquez in his 22nd professional fight. He lost to Enriquez via 10th round PTS.

91. win

    #21

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Jose Luis Lizarraga

    On April 18, 1975, a 16-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (20-0, 16 KO) fought Jose Luis Lizarraga in his 21st professional fight. He defeated Lizarraga via 3rd round KO. He is now on a 21-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.

92. win

    #20

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Pajaro Morales II

    On March 21, 1975, in their 2nd fight, a a 16-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (19-0, 15 KO) fought Pajaro Morales in his 20th professional fight. He defeated Morales via 2nd round KO. He is now on a 20-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

93. win

    #19

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Pajaro Morales

    On July 16, 1974, a 15-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (18-0, 14 KO) fought Pajaro Morales in his 19th professional fight. He defeated Morales via 5th round KO. He is now on a 19-fight winning streak.

94. win

    #18

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Solomon Tapia

    On June 14, 1974, a 15-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (17-0, 14 KO) fought Solomon Tapia in his 18th professional fight. He defeated Tapia via 8th round PTS. He is now on a 18-fight winning streak.

95. win

    #17

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Enrique Torres

    On May 17, 1974, a 15-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (16-0, 13 KO) fought Enrique Torres in his 17th professional fight. He defeated Torres via 3rd round KO. He is now on a 17-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.

96. win

    #16

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Jose Gonzalez

    On May 12, 1974, a 15-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (15-0, 12 KO) fought Jose Gonzalez in his 16th professional fight. He defeated Gonzalez via 1st round KO. He is now on a 16-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

97. win

    #15

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Rudy Sanchez

    On May 7, 1974, a 15-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (14-0, 11 KO) fought Rudy Sanchez in his 15th professional fight. He defeated Sanchez via 2nd round KO. He is now on a 15-fight winning streak.

98. win

    #14

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Gustavo Guerrero II

    On April 5, 1974, in their 2nd fight, a a 15-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (13-0, 11 KO) fought Gustavo Guerrero in his 14th professional fight. He defeated Guerrero via 8th round PTS. He is now on a 14-fight winning streak.

99. win

    #13

    Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Indio Huicosa II

    On March 29, 1974, in their 2nd fight, a a 15-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (12-0, 10 KO) fought Indio Huicosa in his 13th professional fight. He defeated Huicosa via 2nd round KO. He is now on a 13-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.

100. win

     #12

     Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Mario Fortanel

     On March 16, 1974, a 15-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (11-0, 9 KO) fought Mario Fortanel in his 12th professional fight. He defeated Fortanel via 3rd round KO. He is now on a 12-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

101. win

     #11

     Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Alberto Perez

     On October 30, 1973, a 14-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (10-0, 8 KO) fought Alberto Perez in his 11th professional fight. He defeated Perez via 5th round KO. He is now on a 11-fight winning streak.

102. win

     #10

     Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Indio Huicosa

     On October 10, 1973, a 14-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (9-0, 8 KO) fought Indio Huicosa in his 10th professional fight. He defeated Huicosa via 6th round PTS. He is now on a 10-fight winning streak.

103. win

     #9

     Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Jesse Torres

     On September 20, 1973, a 14-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (8-0, 7 KO) fought Jesse Torres in his 9th professional fight. He defeated Torres via 1st round KO. He is now on a nine-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.

104. win

     #8

     Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Gustavo Guerrero

     On August 30, 1973, a 14-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (7-0, 6 KO) fought Gustavo Guerrero in his 8th professional fight. He defeated Guerrero via 5th round TKO. He is now on a eight-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

105. win

     #7

     Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Lino Munoz

     On August 15, 1973, a 14-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (6-0, 5 KO) fought Lino Munoz in his 7th professional fight. He defeated Munoz via 3rd round KO. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak.

106. win

     #6

     Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Delfino Mendoza II

     On August 1, 1973, in their 2nd fight, a a 14-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (5-0, 5 KO) fought Delfino Mendoza in his 6th professional fight. He defeated Mendoza via 6th round PTS. He is now on a six-fight winning streak.

107. win

     #5

     Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Delfino Mendoza

     On July 12, 1973, a 14-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (4-0, 4 KO) fought Delfino Mendoza in his 5th professional fight. He defeated Mendoza via 1st round KO. He is now on a five-fight winning streak, with five back-to-back KO wins.

108. win

     #4

     Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Chuy Lopez

     On May 15, 1973, a 14-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (3-0, 3 KO) fought Chuy Lopez in his 4th professional fight. He defeated Lopez via 3rd round KO. He is now on a four-fight winning streak, with four back-to-back KO wins.

109. win

     #3

     Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Roberto Navarrette

     On April 29, 1973, a 14-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (2-0, 2 KO) fought Roberto Navarrette in his 3rd professional fight. He defeated Navarrette via 1st round KO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.

110. win

     #2

     Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Noe Morales

     On April 15, 1973, a 14-year old Jose Luis Ramirez (1-0, 1 KO) fought Noe Morales in his 2nd professional fight. He defeated Morales via 1st round KO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

111. win

     #1

     Jose Luis Ramirez vs. Mario Amparan

     On March 25, 1973, a 14-year old Jose Luis Ramirez successfully debuted against Mario Amparan. He defeated Amparan via 6th round TKO.