Ugas vs Ramos

Who won Ugas vs Ramos?

Yordenis Ugas beat Abel Ramos by split decision in their 12 round contest on Sunday, September 6th, 2020, at Microsoft Theater, California.

The scorecards were announced as 115-113, 117-111, 115-113 in favor of winner Yordenis Ugas.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 147 pounds (10.5 stone or 66.7 kg).

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

Ugas vs Ramos stats

Back in September 2020, Yordenis Ugas stepped into the ring with a record of 25 wins, 4 losses, and 0 draws, 12 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Abel Ramos made his way to the ring with a record of 26 wins, 3 losses and 2 draws, with 20 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Ramos had a large advantage in power over Ugas, boasting a 77% knockout percentage compared to Ugas' 48%.

Yordenis Ugas was the older man by 5 years, at 35 years old.

Both Yordenis Ugas and Abel Ramos fought out of an orthodox stance.

Ugas was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 2 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2010, 1 year and 1 month earlier than Ramos, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He had fought 47 more professional rounds, totaling 230 compared to Ramos' 183.

Yordenis Ugas went into the fight ranked number 2 by the WBA, and 5 by the WBO at welterweight.

Abel Ramos was ranked number 6 by the WBA in the 147lb division.

Ugas vs Ramos form

Ugas had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight before this contest, he had defeated Mike Dallas Jr on February 1, 2020, by technical knockout in the 7th round at Beau Rivage Resort & Casino, Mississippi, United States.

Prior to that, he had defeated Omar Figueroa Jr on July 20, 2019, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at MGM Grand, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Shawn Porter on March 9, 2019, by split decision in their WBC World Welterweight championship fight at Dignity Health Sports Park, California.

Before that, he had beaten Cesar Miguel Barrionuevo on September 8, 2018, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Barclays Center, New York.

He had won against Jonathan Batista on June 16, 2018, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at The Ford Center at The Star, Texas.

Activity check

Ugas' last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 2 months and 21 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 5 months and 11 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 45 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 9 rounds on average.

Ramos' last 4 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 5 months and 27 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 10 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 34 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8.5 rounds on average.

What time did Ugas vs Ramos start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at Microsoft Theater, California, United States, which was around 4:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Ugas vs Ramos?

Ugas vs Ramos was broadcast on FOX in the US.

What were the odds on Ugas vs Ramos?

Yordenis Ugas was a 1/20 (-2000) favorite going into the contest, while Abel Ramos made his way into the ring at 10/1 (+1000) with oddsmakers.