description Dmitry Bivol vs Gilberto Ramirez Overview
Dmitry Bivol defended his WBA light heavyweight title against the previously undefeated Gilberto Ramirez in November 2022. The boxing match was held at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Bivol used his longer reach and consistent jab to control the pace of the fight. He won by a clear unanimous decision, successfully making his first title defense following his victory over Canelo Alvarez earlier that year.
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Dmitry Bivol vs Gilberto Ramirez ranks #156 of 289 in the Boxing Match ranking, behind Lennox Lewis vs Evander Holyfield I, ahead of Muhammad Ali vs Joe Frazier II.
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How did Dmitry Bivol neutralize Gilberto Ramirez's size and pressure?
Bivol used disciplined footwork, quick combinations, and a consistent jab to interrupt Ramirez before he could establish sustained pressure. He repeatedly stepped out after scoring instead of remaining in long exchanges.
What were the official scores for Bivol vs Ramirez?
The judges scored the fight 118-110, 117-111, and 117-111 for Bivol. He therefore retained his WBA light heavyweight title by unanimous decision.
Was Gilberto Ramirez undefeated before fighting Bivol?
Yes. Ramirez entered the November 2022 contest with a 44-0 professional record and had previously held the WBO super middleweight title.
Did Bivol fight Ramirez before or after beating Canelo Alvarez?
Bivol faced Ramirez after defeating Canelo Alvarez by unanimous decision in May 2022. The Ramirez defense took place at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi later that year.
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