Olawale Afolabi vs. Victor Emilio Ramírez RBR

Round 1

Ramírez is shooting the jab and pressing Afolabi into the ropes immediately pumping a hard 1-2-1-2. Afolabi weathers it, then moves Ramírez into the corner with some alternating-hand uppercuts on the body. Power shoeshine up top by Ramírez! Already great action here. Left hook doubled up by Ramírez on the body and head. Afolabi is shelling up as Ramírez blasts him with rights and hooks in rapid succession. Afolabi seems a bit surprised by how many hard punches Ramírez can put together at once. Ramírez is feinting and throwing real up-jabs from mid-range, working left uppercuts and chopping rights behind the jab, keeping Afolabi offensively quiet.

10-9 Ramírez

 

Dominant opener by the Argentine.

 

Round 2

Ramírez is catching Afolabi's jabs on the outer edge of the gloves and shooting his own. Time out. Ref has people at ringside clean a wet spot in the corner. Ramírez is ducking the overhand right of Afolabi, working the body. Afolabi shrugs as Ramírez backs away selling a low blow. Ref calls time in. Ramírez is hit with a double jab but lands his own flush on Afolabi's cheek. BIG 1-2 by Ramírez!!! AFOLABI IN A SHELL ON THE ROPES! Ramírez is pecking away. BIG 1-2s!! Ramírez is blasting away. Afolabi keeps his gloves up and sneers at Ramírez. Looping rights and left hooks by Ramírez, circumventing the narrow guard! Nothing in return from Afolabi. Showboating by Afolabi, bending over very low to make Ramírez miss a jab over the backside. Jabs by Afolabi backing up. Ramírez is leading with powerful straight rights and pelting Afolabi into a corner, 2-1-2-1-2-1-2. Lots of these punches are getting through! Afolabi dips below the waist, countering with jabs on the body.

10-9 Ramírez

20-18 Ramírez