In a highly anticipated lightweight match on Saturday, April 27, Jose Ramirez (28-1, 18 KOs) will face Cuban Rances Barthelemy (30-2-1, 15 KOs) at the Save Mart Center in Fresno. The fight will be televised live on DAZN as part of a doubleheader featuring Vergil Ortiz Jr. (20-0, 20 KOs) against Thomas Dulorme (26-6-1, 17 KOs).
After a year away from the ring, Ramirez will return after stopping Richard Commey in an eleventh-round knockout in a WBC super lightweight title eliminator. The last time we saw Barthelemy, he defeated Omar Juarez by a majority vote.
On April 27, Ramirez takes on Barthelemy. The main card starts at 8 p.m. ET. Depending on the duration of the undercard bouts, the boxers’ arrival at the ring is expected at approximately 11 p.m. ET.
Predicting Ramirez vs. Barthelemy
Both fighters are the same height, standing at 178 cm. Thus, their 184-cm reach and 6-cm ape index are the same.
Entering the match, Ramírez had a 28-1 record (18 KOs). He defeated Richard Commey via 11th-round KO in his most recent bout, which took place one year, one month, and two days ago.
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Barthelemy has a 30-2-1 record going into the fight (15 KOs). His most recent fight, eleven months and fourteen days ago, was a 10-round majority decision victory against Omar Juarez.
After considering the combatants’ performance patterns and statistics, José Ramírez is shown to have the better winning odds of 77-23.
Everything You Need To Know About The Upcoming Boxing Match
Under the direction of Golden Boy Promotions, “Jaguar” aims to extend his winning run at home to get back into the title race.
Barthelemy went professional in 2009. The Cuban fighter won the IBF lightweight title in 2015 after winning the IBF super featherweight title in 2014. He is 2-1 in his previous three games and has a 4-2-1 record since 2018. The “Kid Blast” will engage in its first fight since May 2023.
The co-main event will feature Thomas Dulorme vs. undefeated knockout artist Vergil Ortiz Jr. After receiving a rhabdomyolysis diagnosis, Ortiz maintained his health and fitness level by avoiding fights. In July 2022, Dulorme, a former contender for the world title, won his last bout to snap a three-fight losing streak.
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