LOS ANGELES, CA (February 19, 2009) Sensational lightweight prospect Luis Ramos will next return to the ring on Saturday, March 7th at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, California on the off-TV portion of HBOs Boxing After Dark tripleheader presented by Oscar De La Hoyas Golden Boy Promotions. The 20 year old Ramos has quickly become the talk of the Southern California boxing scene as one of boxings hottest prospects. Since turning professional in October 2007, the southpaw Ramos has impressively run his record to 9-0 with five knockouts. Said manager Frank Espinoza, The fans in San Jose are in for a real treat. With his all action, aggressive style hes really become a favorite in the Los Angeles area and had drawn huge crowds to his fights. Fighting on this big show is an excellent opportunity for Luis and were very thankful to Richard Schaefer and the Golden Boy Promotions team for this opportunity. Ramos is coming off a dominant six round decision over Justo Vallecillo on December 11th at the Marriott Hotel in Irvine, California , sweeping all three scorecards. Continued Espinoza, Luis has done a great job in his first nine bouts, either with stoppages or almost clean sweeps on the scorecards in his four decision wins. With his continued work and strong dedication to his training he has all the tools to become a world champion. Further details of the Luis Ramos bout will be announced shortly. The HBO Boxing After Dark card will feature a ten round junior middleweight showdown between knockout artists James Kirkland and Joel Julio, two of boxings hardest punchers. In one of the co-featured bouts, the NABO and USBA junior middleweight crowns will be on the line when Vicious Victor Ortiz takes on Mighty Mike Arnaoutis. Opening the telecast will be two time featherweight champion and Gilroy, California native Robert The Ghost Guerrero in a ten round junior lightweight contest against undefeated contender Daud Yordan. Tickets for this hard hitting event, priced at $200, $100, $60 and $25 are available at the HP Pavilion Ticket Office, Ticketmaster.com, all Ticketmaster outlets or by calling 1-800-745-2000. This content is protected
