Goulamirian vs Ramirez

Who won Goulamirian vs Ramirez?

Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez beat Arsen Goulamirian by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday, March 30th, 2024, at YouTube Theater, Inglewood.

The scorecards were announced as 118-110, 118-110, 118-110 in favor of winner Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Cruiserweight division, which meant the weight limit was 200 pounds (14.3 stone or 90.7 kg).

This contest was for the WBA cruiserweight championship of the world.

Also on the undercard Alexis Rocha was victorious over Fredrick Lawson, and Ricardo Rafael Sandoval beat Carlos Buitrago.

Goulamirian vs Ramirez stats

Back in March 2024, Arsen Goulamirian stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 27 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.

Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez made his way to the ring with a record of 45 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws.

Arsen Goulamirian was the older man by 4 years, at 37 years old.

Ramirez had a height advantage of 1 inch over Goulamirian. That also extended to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Arsen Goulamirian fought out of the orthodox stance, while Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez was a southpaw.

Goulamirian was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 19 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2011, 1 year and 9 months later than Ramirez, whose first professional fight was in 2009. He had fought 135 fewer professional rounds, totaling 166 compared to Ramirez's 301.

Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez was ranked number 2 by the WBA in the 200lb division.

Goulamirian vs Ramirez form

Goulamirian had won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 4 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight before this contest, he had beaten Alexey Egorov on November 19, 2022, by unanimous decision in their WBA Super World Cruiserweight championship fight at La Palestre, Le Cannet, France.

Prior to that, he had beaten Constantin Bejenaru on December 28, 2019, by technical knockout in the 10th round in their WBA Super World Cruiserweight championship fight at Palais des Sports, Bouches-du-Rhône.

Going into that contest, he had won against Kane Watts on November 15, 2019, by knockout in the 3rd round in their WBA Super World Cruiserweight championship fight at Accor Hotel Arena, Paris.

Before that, he had beaten Mark Flanagan on October 20, 2018, by technical knockout in the 9th round in their WBA Interim World Cruiserweight championship fight at Palais des Sports, Bouches-du-Rhône.

He had defeated Ryad Merhy on March 24, 2018, by technical knockout in the 11th round in their WBA World Cruiserweight championship fight at Palais des Sports, Bouches-du-Rhône.

Ramirez had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Joe Smith Jr on October 7, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Chelsea Ballroom, Las Vegas, United States.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Dmitry Bivol on November 5, 2022, by unanimous decision in their WBA Super World Light Heavyweight championship fight at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Going into that contest, he had won against Dominic Boesel on May 14, 2022, by knockout in the 4th round at Toyota Arena, California, United States.

Before that, he had defeated Yunieski Gonzalez on December 18, 2021, by technical knockout in the 10th round in their WBA World Light Heavyweight eliminator fight at AT&T Center, San Antonio.

He had beaten Sullivan Barrera on July 9, 2021, by knockout in the 4th round at Banc of California Stadium, California.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez had been fighting more than Arsen Goulamirian.

Going into this contest, Arsen Goulamirian had last fought 1 year, 4 months and 11 days ago, while Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez's last outing had been 5 months and 23 days ago.

Goulamirian's last 5 fights had come over a period of 6 years and 6 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 1 year, 2 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 45 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9 rounds on average.

Ramirez's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 8 months and 21 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 6 months and 18 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 40 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8 rounds on average.

What time did Goulamirian vs Ramirez start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 12:00 AM EST / 9:00 PM PST at YouTube Theater, Inglewood, United States, which was around 5:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Goulamirian vs Ramirez?

The DAZN show began at 8:00 PM EST / 5:00 PM PST. The DAZN Global broadcast of the card started at 1:00 AM (GTM).

What were the odds on Goulamirian vs Ramirez?

Arsen Goulamirian was a 3/2 (+150) underdog going into the contest, while Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez made his way into the ring at 8/15 (-190) with oddsmakers.