Magsayo vs Ramirez

Who won Magsayo vs Ramirez?

Mark Magsayo beat Eduardo Ramirez by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Saturday, June 15th, 2024, at MGM Grand, Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas.

The scorecards were announced as 97-92, 99-90, 97-92 in favor of winner Mark Magsayo.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 130 pounds (9.3 stone or 59 kg).

This contest was an eliminator for the WBC super featherweight championship of the world.

This fight appeared on the undercard of Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis beating Frank Martin for the WBA Super World Lightweight championship. Also on the undercard David Benavidez beat Oleksandr Gvozdyk for the WBC Interim World Light heavyweight belt, Carlos Adames defeated Terrell Gausha for the WBC World Middleweight title, Gary Antuanne Russell was defeated by Alberto Puello for the WBC Interim World Super Lightweight championship, Elijah Garcia lost to Kyrone Davis, and Justin Viloria defeated Angel Antonio Contreras.

Magsayo vs Ramirez stats

Back in June 2024, Mark Magsayo stepped into the ring with a record of 25 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws.

Eduardo Ramirez made his way to the ring with a record of 28 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws.

Mark Magsayo was the younger man by 2 years, at 29 years old.

Ramirez had a 2-inch reach advantage.

Mark Magsayo fought out of the orthodox stance, while Eduardo Ramirez was a southpaw.

Magsayo was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 7 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2013, 2 years and 8 months later than Ramirez, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He had fought 50 fewer professional rounds, totaling 168 compared to Ramirez's 218.

Mark Magsayo went into the fight ranked number 6 by the WBA, 6 by the WBC, 9 by the WBO, and 8 by the IBF at super featherweight.

Magsayo vs Ramirez form

Magsayo had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Brandon Figueroa on March 4, 2023, by unanimous decision in their WBC Interim World Featherweight championship fight at Toyota Arena, Ontario, United States.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Rey Vargas on July 9, 2022, by split decision in their WBC World Featherweight championship fight at Alamodome, San Antonio.

Going into that contest, he had won against Gary Russell Jr on January 22, 2022, by majority decision in their WBC World Featherweight championship fight at Borgata Hotel Casino, New Jersey.

Before that, he had beaten Julio Ceja on August 21, 2021, by knockout in the 10th round at T-Mobile Arena, Nevada.

He had defeated Pablo Cruz on April 10, 2021, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Mohegan Sun Casino, Connecticut.

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 lost to Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz on September 4, 2022, by knockout in the 2nd round at Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, United States.

Prior to that, he had won against Miguel Marriaga on December 5, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Staples Center, California.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Isaac Avelar on May 1, 2021, by knockout in the 3rd round at Dignity Health Sports Park, California.

Before that, he had beaten Miguel Flores on December 5, 2020, by knockout in the 5th round at AT&T Stadium, Texas.

He had won against Leduan Barthelemy on November 23, 2019, by technical knockout in the 4th round at MGM Grand, Grand Garden Arena, Nevada.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Mark Magsayo had been fighting more than Eduardo Ramirez.

Going into this contest, Mark Magsayo had last fought 1 year, 3 months and 11 days ago, while Eduardo Ramirez's last outing had been 1 year, 9 months and 11 days ago.

Magsayo's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 2 months and 5 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 7 months and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 50 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 10 rounds on average.

Ramirez's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 6 months and 23 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 10 months and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 24 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 4.8 rounds on average.

What time did Magsayo vs Ramirez start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 7:00 PM EST / 4:00 PM PST at MGM Grand, Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, United States, which was around 12:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Magsayo vs Ramirez?

Magsayo vs Ramirez was broadcast on Amazon Prime Video in the US, while the fight was broadcast in the United Kingdom by Amazon Prime PPV.

What were the odds on Magsayo vs Ramirez?

Mark Magsayo was a 2/5 (-250) favorite going into the contest, while Eduardo Ramirez made his way into the ring at 2/1 (+200) with oddsmakers.