Bookmakers made Mario Barrios a massive favorite against Abel Ramos when they face off in their fight on Friday 15th November 2024 at AT&T Stadium, Arlington, United States.
He is currently 1/14 (-1400) to win the fight outright, while you can get 7/1 (+700) on Abel Ramos if you fancy the massive upset.
That means that oddsmakers think there is 89% chance of Barrios winning while giving Ramos a 11% chance.
Barrios opened as the favorite at 1/14 (-1400).
Ramos opened at 7/1 (+700).
The fight is scheduled for 12 rounds in the Welterweight division, which means both fighters will have to make the weight limit of 147 pounds (10.29 stones or 66.82 kg) on the day of the weigh-in.
This contest is for the WBC welterweight championship of the world.
Barrios vs Ramos Head To Head
Mario Barrios steps into the ring with a record of 29 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws, 18 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Abel Ramos will make his way to the ring with a record of 28 wins, 6 losses and 2 draws, with 22 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Ramos has an advantage in power over Barrios, with a 79% knockout percentage compared to Barrios' 62%.
Mario Barrios is the younger man by 4 years, at 29 years old.
Barrios has a height advantage of 1 inch over Ramos. This also extends to a 2-inch reach advantage.
Both Mario Barrios and Abel Ramos fight out of an orthodox stance.
Barrios is arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 5 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2013, 2 years and 2 months later than Ramos, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He has fought 3 more professional rounds, totaling 186 compared to Ramos' 183.
Mario Barrios goes into the fight ranked number 3 by The Ring at welterweight.
Abel Ramos is currently ranked number 8 by the WBC in the 147lb division.
Barrios vs Ramos betting form
Barrios has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight, he defeated Fabian Andres Maidana on May 4, 2024, by unanimous decision in their WBC Interim World Welterweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States. He was a 2/25 (-1200) favorite going into the fight.
Prior to that, he had defeated Yordenis Ugas on September 30, 2023, by unanimous decision in their WBC Interim World Welterweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas. He was a 7/4 (+180) underdog going into the fight.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Jovanie Santiago on February 11, 2023, by technical knockout in the 8th round at Alamodome, San Antonio. He was a 1/7 (-710) favorite going into the fight.
Before that, he had been beaten by Keith Thurman on February 5, 2022, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Welterweight eliminator fight at Michelob Ultra Arena, Las Vegas. He was a 157/100 (+160) underdog going into the fight.
He had lost to Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis on June 26, 2021, by technical knockout in the 11th round in their WBA World Super Lightweight championship fight at State Farm Arena, Atlanta. He was a 4/1 (+400) underdog going into the fight.
Abel Ramos has stopped 2 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he lost to Cody Crowley on March 25, 2023, by split decision in their WBC World Welterweight eliminator fight at MGM Grand, Las Vegas, United States. He was a 9/2 (+450) underdog going into the ring.
Prior to that, he had been beaten by Lucas Santamaria on February 5, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Michelob Ultra Arena, Nevada.
Going into that contest, he had won against Omar Figueroa Jr on May 1, 2021, by technical knockout in the 6th round at Dignity Health Sports Park, California. He was a 31/50 (-160) favorite going into the ring.
Before that, he had lost to Yordenis Ugas on September 6, 2020, by split decision in their WBA World Welterweight championship fight at Microsoft Theater, California. He was a 10/1 (+1000) underdog going into the ring.
He had beaten Bryant Perrella on February 15, 2020, by technical knockout in the 10th round at Bridgestone Arena, Tennessee.
Who's been more active?
If you think ring rust and activity is a big factor in this fight, Mario Barrios has been fighting more than Abel Ramos.
Mario Barrios last fought 6 months and 11 days ago, while Abel Ramos' last outing was 1 year, 7 months and 21 days ago.
Barrios' last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 4 months and 20 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 8 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 55 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 11 rounds on average.
Ramos' last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years and 9 months, meaning he has been fighting on average every 11 months and 13 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 50 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10 rounds on average.
What’s the Latest Time I Can Bet on Barrios vs Ramos Pre Fight?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM EST / 6:00 PM PST at AT&T Stadium, Arlington, United States, which is around 2:00 AM GMT in the UK.
Where Can I Watch Barrios vs Ramos for In-Play Betting?
Barrios vs Ramos will be broadcast on Netflix in both the United States and the UK.
