Nova vs Ramirez

Who won Nova vs Ramirez?

Robeisy Ramirez beat Abraham Nova by knockout in the 5th round on Saturday, June 18th, 2022, at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 126 pounds (9 stone or 57.1 kg).

This fight appeared on the undercard of Artur Beterbiev's and Joe Smith Jr's clash for the WBC World Light heavyweight, IBF World Light Heavyweight and WBO World Light heavyweight championship.

Nova vs Ramirez stats

Back in June 2022, Abraham Nova stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 21 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 15 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Robeisy Ramirez made his way to the ring with a record of 9 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 5 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Nova had an advantage in power over Ramirez, with a 71% knockout percentage compared to Ramirez's 56%.

Abraham Nova was the same age as Robeisy Ramirez, at 28 years old.

Nova had a height advantage of 3 inches over Ramirez. That also extended to a 4-inch reach advantage.

Abraham Nova fought out of the orthodox stance, while Robeisy Ramirez was a southpaw.

Nova was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 11 more fights, and made his debut in 2016, 3 years and 3 months earlier than Ramirez, whose first professional fight was in 2019. He had fought 30 more professional rounds, totaling 134 compared to Ramirez's 104.

Abraham Nova went into the fight ranked number 13 by the WBA, 12 by the WBC, and 4 by the WBO at featherweight.

Robeisy Ramirez was ranked number 12 by the WBA, and 12 by the WBO in the 126lb division.

Nova vs Ramirez form

Ramirez had won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 2 of them, going the distance 3 times.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had defeated Eric Donovan on February 26, 2022, by technical knockout in the 3rd round at The SSE Hydro, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had defeated Orlando Gonzalez Ruiz on October 9, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Nevada, United States.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Ryan Lee Allen on May 22, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 6 round contest at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, Nevada.

Before that, he had won against Brandon Valdes on December 12, 2020, by technical knockout in the 6th round at The Bubble, MGM Grand, Nevada.

He had beaten Felix Caraballo on September 19, 2020, by unanimous decision in their 8 round contest at The Bubble, MGM Grand, Nevada.

Activity check

Nova's last 2 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 11 months and 24 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 11 months and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 18 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9 rounds on average.

Ramirez's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 8 months and 30 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 4 months and 7 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 33 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 6.6 rounds on average.

What time did Nova vs Ramirez start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM EST / 7:00 PM PST at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York, United States, which was around 3:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Nova vs Ramirez?

Nova vs Ramirez was broadcast on ESPN+ in the US, while the fight was broadcast in the United Kingdom by Sky Sports Main Event.

What were the odds on Nova vs Ramirez?

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