José Luis Ramírez
Mexican boxer
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Chávez
- In Julio César Chávez
…the lightweight champion by stopping Jose Ramirez in 11 rounds on October 29, 1988. Chávez moved up to the junior-welterweight ranks and won the WBC and International Boxing Federation versions of the title in 1989 and 1990, respectively. The latter was a stunning victory, often called one of the most…
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Whitaker
- In Pernell Whitaker
…lost a 12-round decision to José Luis Ramírez of Mexico for the World Boxing Council (WBC) lightweight title on March 12, 1988, Whitaker came back to win the International Boxing Federation (IBF) lightweight title from American Greg Haugen on February 18, 1989, and he added the WBC title by winning…
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