Rafael Espinoza makes Robeisy Ramirez quit in rematch
FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPIONS
WBC
Rey Vargas
Born: November 25 1990 (33)
Otumba, Mexico
Height: 1.78m
Boxing record:
Total fights: 38
Win: 36 (KO 22)
Loss: 1
Draw: 1
Vargas retains WBC featherweight title via split draw
March 8, 2024
Vargas had a hard time with English challenger Nick Ball. The smaller Ball kept on coming forward and even manage to score two knockdowns in the fight. The bout was ruled a draw with scores of 116-110 for Nick Ball, 114-112 for Rey Vargas and 113-113 even. Rey Vargas remains the WBC champion.
WBA
Nick Ball
Born: February 28 1997 (27)
Liverpool, England
Height: 1.57m
Boxing record:
Total fights: 22
Win: 21 (KO 12)
Loss: 0
Draw: 1
Nick Ball stops Ronny Rios in the 10th round: Remains WBA champion
October 5, 2024
Liverpool’s Nick Ball put up a dominant performance in his hometown, retaining his WBA featherweight belt. Ball floored his challenger, Ronny Rios, 3 times during the fight. Rounds 3, 7 and finally in the 10th, when Rios went through the ropes. His corner men wisely threw in the towel to save Rios from further punishment.
WBO
Rafael Espinoza
Born: April 21 1994 (29)
Guadalajara, Mexico
Height: 1.85m
Boxing record:
Total fights: 26
Win: 26 (KO 22)
Loss: 0
Draw: 0
Rafael Espinoza makes Robeisy Ramirez quit in rematch
December 7, 2024
Rafael Espinoza retained his WBO featherweight title by defeating Robeisy Ramirez with a TKO in the sixth round. Espinoza landed a powerful right hand to Ramirez's eye, causing Ramirez to turn his back and prompting the referee to stop the fight. Ramirez claimed that Espinoza's elbows had caused damage to his eye earlier in the fight.
IBF
Angelo Leo
Born: May 15 1994 (30)
Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Height: 1.68m
Boxing record:
Total fights: 26
Win: 25 (KO 12)
Loss: 1
Draw: 0
Angelo Lopes knocks out Luis Alberto Lopez
August 10, 2024
Angelo Leo became world champion for the second time in spectular fashion by defeating the IBF featherweight titlelist Luis Alberto Lopez. In the 10th round of the fight Leo knocked out Lopez with a left hook.