Jose Carlos Ramirez will face the challenge of Jose Pedraza on Friday 4th March 2022 at Save Mart Center in Fresno.

The fight will be contested over 12 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which means the weight limit will be 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 KG).

Also, on the undercard will be Joet Gonzalez's and Jeo Santisima's contest and Gabriel Flores Jr's and Abraham Montoya's bout.

Jose Carlos Ramirez steps into the ring with a record of 26 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 17 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Jose Pedraza will make his way to the ring with a record of 29 wins, 3 loses and 0 draws, with 14 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggest Ramirez has advantage in power over Pedraza, with a 65% knock out percentage over Pedraza's 48%.

Jose Carlos Ramirez is the younger man by 3 years, at 29 years old.

Ramirez has a height advantage of 1 inch over Pedraza. This also extends to a 2-inch reach advantage.

Both Jose Carlos Ramirez & Jose Pedraza fight out of an orthodox stance.

Ramirez is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 5 less fights, and made his debut in 2012, 1 year and 9 months later than Pedraza, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He has fought 99 less professional rounds, 139 to Pedraza's 238.

Jose Carlos Ramirez goes into the fight ranked number 2 by the WBC, 7 by the WBO and 2 by the RING at super lightweight.

Jose Pedraza is currently ranked number 10 by the WBC, 6 by the WBO and 8 by the RING in the 140lb division.

Ramirez has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.

In his last fight, he lost to Josh Taylor on 22nd May 2021 by unanimous decision in their WBC World Super Lightweight, WBA Super World Super Lightweight, IBF World Junior Welterweight and WBO World Junior Welterweight championship fight at Virgin Hotels, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had beat Viktor Postol on 29th August 2020 by majority decision in their WBC World Super Lightweight and WBO World Junior Welterweight championship fight at The Bubble, MGM Grand, Nevada.

Going into that contest, he had won against Maurice Hooker on 27th July 2019 by technical knockout in the 6th round in their WBC World Super Lightweight and WBO World Junior Welterweight championship fight at College Park Center, Texas.

Before that, he had beat Jose Zepeda on 10th February 2019 by majority decision in their WBC World Super Lightweight championship fight at Save Mart Arena, California.

He had defeated Antonio Orozco on 14th September 2018 by unanimous decision in their WBC World Super Lightweight championship fight at Save Mart Arena, California.

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

In his last fight, he won against Julian Rodriguez on 12th June 2021 by technical knockout in the 8th round at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, Nevada, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Javier Molina on 19th September 2020 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at The Bubble, MGM Grand, Nevada.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Mikkel LesPierre on 2nd July 2020 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at MGM Grand, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had been beaten by Jose Zepeda on 14th September 2019 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Hehad beat Antonio Lozada Jr on 25th May 2019 by technical knockout in the 9th round at Osceola Heritage Park, Florida.

In terms of recent activity, Jose Pedraza has been fighting more than Jose Carlos Ramirez.

Jose Carlos Ramirez last fought 9 months and 10 days ago, while Jose Pedraza's last outing was 8 months and 20 days ago.

Ramirez's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 5 months and 18 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 54 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.8 rounds on average.

Pedraza's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 9 months and 7 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 47 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.4 rounds on average.

The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 PM EST / 7:00 PM PST at Save Mart Center, Fresno, United States, which is around 3:00 AM GMT in the UK.

The ESPN+ show is expected to begin at 8:00 PM EST / 5:00 PM PST. The Sky Sports Action broadcast of the card is expected to start at 2:30 AM (GTM).

In the US you can stream Ramirez vs Pedraza via the ESPN+ app. This is a standalone service from regular ESPN, so you don’t need to be an existing TV subscriber. You can download the app for PC, Apple, Android, Fire TV, Roku, your Smart TV and many others.

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In the UK you can stream Ramirez vs Pedraza via NowTV. They allow you to stream Sky Sports boxing cards via their app, based on a 24 hour, weekly or monthly passes. You’ll also get access to 11 Sky Sports Channels during your pass period. They also do a monthly smartphone only pass for £5.99, which is great if you need to catch Ramirez vs Pedraza on the move.

24 hours of NowTV is £8.99, 1 week of NowTV is £14.99, 1 month of NowTV is 33.99 and 1 month (mobile only) costs £5.99.

Existing or new Sky Sports subscribers can stream Ramirez vs Pedraza, and all Sky boxing cards, via the Sky Go App. This is free is you’re already a Sky Sports TV customer. It’s available for Apple, Android, Firestick, Roku and games consoles.

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