Biography of Rico Ramos
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Rico Ramos
Rico Dashon Ramos (born June 20, 1987 in Carson, California) is an American Super Bantamweight boxer of Puerto Rican descent. He is the current WBA world super bantamweight champion.
Rico Ramos Statistics
Real name Rico Dashon Ramos
Nickname(s) Suavecito
Rated at Super Bantamweight
Height 5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
Reach 68 in (172 cm)
Nationality  American
Born June 20, 1987 (age 24) Carson, California
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 20
Wins 20
Wins by KO 11
Losses 0
Draws 0
No contests 0
Amateur career
Ramos began boxing when he was 8 years old at South LA's Broadway Boxing Gym. During his amateur career he was an Olympic alternate and won the 2007 National PAL championship.
In 2007 he also was the runner up at the U.S. National Championships, losing to U.S. Olympian Raynell Williams.
Professional career
Currently Ramos is promoted by Goossen Tutor Promotions and managed by Al Haymon.
On March 5, 2010. Rico got a 4th round K.O. over veteran Cecilio Santos, on ESPN's Friday Night Fights.
On November 8, 2010 Rico got a 2nd round K.O. over Heriberto Ruiz in Jacksonville, N.C. Rico then claimed his 19th win in a tough fight against Alejandro Valdez by unanimous decision in Atlantic City, taking his next step towards his dream of becoming world champion.
WBA Super Bantamweight Championship
He fought for Akifumi Shimoda's WBA super bantamweight title at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States on July 9.
Ramos scored a one punch knockout to win the WBA title.
He defeated Akifumi Shimoda by KO in the 7th round.
Professional boxing record
20 Wins (11 knockouts, 9 decisions), 0 Losses (0 by knockout, 0 by decision), 0 Draws [8]
Res. Opponent Type Rd Date Location Notes
N/A Guillermo Rigondeaux -  ? (12) 2012-01-20  United States Defends WBA World Super Bantamweight Title.
Win Akifumi Shimoda KO 7 (12) 2011-07-09  Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States Won WBA World Super Bantamweight Title.
Win  Alejandro Valdez UD 10 2011-02-11  Bally's Atlantic City, Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States 
Win  Heriberto Ruiz KO 2 (10) 2010-11-08  Corrosion Hangar, Camp Lejuene, North Carolina, United States 
Win  Cuauhtemoc Vargas UD 8 2010-07-23  Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino, Lemoore, California, United States Retained WBO NABO Youth Bantamweight Title.
Win  Reynaldo Lopez UD 8 2010-04-24  Citizens Business Bank Arena, Ontario, California, United States 
Win  Cecilio Santos KO 4 (8) 2010-03-05  Pechanga Resort & Casino, Temecula, California, United States Retained WBO NABO Youth Bantamweight Title.
Win  Alejandro Perez UD 8 2009-11-28  Pechanga Resort & Casino, Temecula, California, United States Won vacant WBO NABO Youth Bantamweight Title.
Win  Kermin Guardia UD 6 2009-09-26  Staples Center, Los Angeles, California, United States 
Win Victor Martinez KO 3 (8) 2009-09-12  Pechanga Resort & Casino, Temecula, California, United States 
Win  Juan Jose Beltran RTD 4 (6) 2009-07-16  Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino, Lemoore, California, United States 
Win Trinidad Mendoza TKO 3 (6) 2009-05-16  Oracle Arena, Oakland, California, United States 
Win  Gino Escamilla UD 6 2009-04-11  Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States 
Win  Torrence Daniels UD 6 2008-10-23  Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino, Lemoore, California, United States 
Win Manuel Sarabia TKO 1 (6) 2008-09-25  Soboba Casino, San Jacinto, California, United States 
Win Alvaro Muro TKO 3 (6) 2008-09-11  HP Pavilion, San Jose, California, United States 
Win Jonathan Velardez UD 4 2008-07-16  Pechanga Resort & Casino, Temecula, California, United States 
Win  Harvey Phillips RTD 1 (4) 2008-06-26  Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino, Lemoore, California, United States 
Win Jerry Mondragon TKO 2 (4) 2008-06-05  HP Pavilion, San Jose, California, United States 
Win  Denis Moreno TKO 2 (4) 2008-05-17  Buffalo Bill's Star Arena, Primm, Nevada, United States 
Win Samuel Jude Yniguez UD 4 2008-03-20  HP Pavilion, San Jose, California, United States Rico's professional debut.
 
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