Jose Ramirez landed 31% (91/297) of his power punches while Jose Pedraza landed 23% (89/388) of his. Ramirez doubled up Pedraza in jabs landed 42-21. Ramirez also held a 41 to 18 advantage in body punches landed.
A strong finish by Ramirez, who outlanded Pedraza 28-14 in rounds 11 & 12 and landed (18) & threw (61) fight highs in round 12..
Fresno, California – In a junior welterweight battle of former world champions, Jose Ramirez (27-1, 17 KOs) won a twelve round unanimous decision over Jose Pedraza (29-4, 14 KOs).
All three judges scored it 116-112.
Ramirez was fighting for the first time since last year’s decision loss to Josh Taylor.
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