Kevin Cristopher Ramirez: El Matagigantes de Abasto - The Cruiserweight Piraña of Avellaneda.

Kevin Cristopher Ramirez born December 30th 1999 is a 5'10ish Cruiserweight/Heavyweight with a 12-0-2 4 KO's record born in Wilde, Buenos Aires, Argentina and fighting out of Avellaneda, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Kevin is perhaps one of the greatest, if not the greatest boxing underdog story that came out of the rather dismal year that was 2025. He's the much younger kid brother of underrated dogged tough as nails road warrior Victor Emilio Ramirez, who with little to no fanfare managed to make the jump up from Cruiser to Heavy at the 2025 WBC Grand Prix Tournament held in Saudi Arabia, and tear through the entire competition like a buzzsaw through styrofoam. Taking top honors on December 20th, winning the whole damned thing. Granted, he might've benefited greatly with the prohibitive favorite Lazizbek Mullojonov popping dirty in his Grand Prix match back in June. Although seeing how well Ramirez performed against his last two southpaw opponents, I wouldn't even say that was a given. At the very least, he'd have given Mullojonov his toughest match of the lot. Sure, @Serge and I always joke around and say CW Level is far greater than HW Level. But that mainly applied to Usyk and the cavalcade of beasts populating the division during his run. Things have been looking dire since he and Gassiev moved up. But in this case, Ramirez more than proved that to be true, because with the exceptions of Piotr Lacz and Reagan Apanu, he was at quite the height and weight disadvantage against his other 3 opponents.

As far as his KO ratio is concerned, that's somewhat deceptive. Since his first 6 matches were 4 rounders and his last 5 have been against Heavies. Also, Ramirez seems to be a grinder, who wears down his opponents, and had his matches in the Grand Prix gone longer than 6 rounds and 8 in the finals. I can with confidence say, he'd stopped most of them. After all, he managed to either drop or hurt the 4 that went the distance, and stopped the undefeated 6'6 Brian Zwart in 1. So this really was the definitive of tossing someone into the deep end of the deep end, and seeing if he can swim. Not realizing, this tiny teak tough Argentine was a piranha in their midst. Stylistically, he can do a little of everything, he boxes well off the backfoot, and walks guys into counters quite well, while being slick enough to either roll with or avoid incoming fire. But what he excels at, is bringing the fight to his opponents and throwing punches in bunches, wearing them down. He has impressive hand speed and combinations, and a sneaky nasty ass uppercut. Now that he's going back down to Cruiser, the whole division has been put on notice. Because Kevin The Giant Slayer isn't to be trifled with!



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Ramirez vs. Krnjic

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Ramirez vs. Stone

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Ramirez vs. Lacz

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Ramirez vs. Apanu

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Ramirez vs. Zwart

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@IntentionalButt deserves a special shoutout for bringing with splendid little competition and Ramirez in it, to my attention.

 

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