Ramirez vs Padilla

Who won Ramirez vs Padilla?

John ‘Scrappy’ Ramirez beat Luis Villa Padilla by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest on Thursday, February 23rd, 2023, at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio.

The scorecards were announced as 99-91, 100-90, 99-91 in favor of winner John ‘Scrappy’ Ramirez.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Flyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 115 pounds (8.2 stone or 52.2 kg).

The undercard featured the clash of Flores vs Gonzalez.

Ramirez vs Padilla stats

Back in February 2023, John ‘Scrappy’ Ramirez stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 10 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.

Luis Villa Padilla made his way to the ring with a record of 16 wins, 3 losses and 2 draws.

John ‘Scrappy’ Ramirez was the older man by 5 years, at 27 years old.

Both John ‘Scrappy’ Ramirez and Luis Villa Padilla fought out of an orthodox stance.

Ramirez was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 11 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2020, 3 years and 8 months later than Padilla, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He had fought 56 fewer professional rounds, totaling 81 compared to Padilla's 137.

John ‘Scrappy’ Ramirez went into the fight ranked number 2 by the WBA at super flyweight.

Activity check

Ramirez's last 4 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 3 months and 18 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 3 months and 28 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.8 rounds on average.

What time did Ramirez vs Padilla start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, Indio, United States, which was around 4:00 AM GMT in the UK.

Who broadcast Ramirez vs Padilla?

The DAZN show began at 9:00 PM EST / 6:00 PM PST. The DAZN Global broadcast of the card started at 2:00 AM (GTM).

What were the odds on Ramirez vs Padilla?

John ‘Scrappy’ Ramirez was a 1/9 (-910) favorite going into the contest, while Luis Villa Padilla made his way into the ring at 5/1 (+500) with oddsmakers.