Two former world champions collide when José Ramírez takes on Rances Barthelemy at the Save Mart Arena in Fresno, California on April 27. The 12-round super lightweight fight, in addition to the undercard, will be available on DAZN world.
- José Ramírez vs. Rances Barthelemy undercard
- Vergil Ortiz Jr. vs. Thomas Dulorme
- Oscar Duarte vs. Joseph Díaz Jr.
- Marlen Esparza vs. Gabriela Alaniz 2
- Raúl Curiel vs. Jorge Marrón Jr.
- When is José Ramírez vs. Rances Barthelemy?
- how to watch José Ramírez vs. Rances Barthelemy?
- José Ramírez vs. Rances Barthelemy price: How much does the fight cost?
Ramirez (28-1) is a former WBC and WBO super lightweight champion. He lost the belts to Josh Taylor in 2021 and is looking to return to the top of the pision. The former Olympic hopeful has won two fights since then, against José Pedraza and Richard Commey.
Ramirez, 31, jumped from Top Rank to Golden Boy and is ready for more opportunities in the next chapter of his career.
Barthelemy (30-2-1) is a former IBF super featherweight and lightweight champion who is 4-2-1 since 2018. The fight with Ramirez will be his first since May 2023, when he earned a win about Omar Juárez.
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On the card is a fight with major implications for an upcoming card in the summer and there is a heated rematch for women’s flyweight gold.
José Ramírez vs. Rances Barthelemy undercard
Here’s a breakdown of all the action on the Ramirez vs. Barthelemy.
Vergil Ortiz Jr. vs. Thomas Dulorme
- Division/Weight: Super welterweight
- ortiz record: 20-0
- record of pain: 26-6-1
- Belts at stake: N/A
undefeated star Vergilio Ortiz Jr. will set up a delicious showdown with Tim Tszyu in Los Angeles if he can overcome Thomas Dulorme.
Ortiz (20-0), a four-time amateur gold medalist, is a former NABF junior super lightweight champion. He has only fought four times since 2020 due to a rhabdomyolysis diagnosis that canceled several fights. The 26-year-old has a 100 percent knockout win ratio.
Dulorme (26-6-1) is a former two-time world title challenger. The Puerto Rican fighter is 2-3 in his last five fights and ended a three-fight losing streak in July 2022.
Oscar Duarte vs. Joseph Díaz Jr.
- Division/Weight: Super light
- duarte record: 26-2-1
- diaz record: 33-5-1
- Belts at stake: N/A
Also on the card is Oscar Duarte vs. Jose Diaz Jr..
Duarte (26-2-1) has won 21 fights by knockout. The Mexican contender had an 11-match winning streak interrupted by Ryan Garcia in December when he lost via eighth-round knockout.
Diaz (33-5-1) is an accomplished veteran with 15 wins by knockout. The 2011 US National Champion has held WBA featherweight and IBF super featherweight titles. The 31-year-old is 1-4 in his last five matches and is coming off a split decision loss to Jesus Campos in February.
Marlen Esparza vs. Gabriela Alaniz 2
- Division/Weight: flyweight
- spreading record: 14-1
- Alaniz record: 14-1
- Belts at stake: WBA, WBC, WBO and The Ring flyweight titles
Marlen Esparza defends his WBA, WBC, WBO and Ring Magazine flyweight titles in a direct rematch with Gabriela Alaniz.
Esparza (14-1) is on a seven-fight winning streak dating to 2020. The 2012 Olympic bronze medalist won the WBC flyweight title in 2021, the WBA and Ring belts in 2022, and the the WBO, which removed Alaniz, in July 2023.
Alaniz is an Argentine National Champion who won the WBO flyweight belt in 2022. The challenger has six wins by knockout. She was active against Esparza in the first fight and the notes were everywhere. The couple was supposed to fight in March, but it was canceled due to visa issues.
Raúl Curiel vs. Jorge Marrón Jr.
- Division/Weight: welterweight
- Curiel’s record: 14-0
- brown log: 20-4-2
- Belts at stake: NABF Welterweight Title
Finally, Raul Curiel defends NABF welterweight title against Jorge Marrón Jr..
Curiel (14-0) is a former Olympian and multiple-time amateur medalist. The Mexican fighter won the NABF title in 2021. He has won 12 fights by knockout and nine consecutive fights by power punch.
Marron (20-4-2) is 1-2-2 in his last five fights with his last victory coming in 2021. The California native has seven fights by knockout.
When is José Ramírez vs. Rances Barthelemy?
Ramirez vs. Barthelemy is April 27th. The main card begins at 8 pm ET. Both fighters should arrive at the ring around 11 p.m. ET, depending on how long the preliminary fights last.
| Region | Date | Main card start time | Main Event Ring Walks (approx.) |
| United States and Canada (ET) | Saturday April 27 | 8 pm eastern time | 11 pm eastern time |
| United States and Canada (PT) | Saturday April 27 | 5 pm Pacific Time | 8 pm Pacific Time |
| United Kingdom and Ireland | Sunday April 28 | 1 a.m. Pacific Time | 4 a.m. Pacific Time |
| Australia | Sunday April 28 | 10am AEST | 13:00 AEST |
LOOK: José Ramírez vs. Rances Barthelemy, live on DAZN
how to watch José Ramírez vs. Rances Barthelemy?
| Region | television channel | Live broadcast |
| USA | — | DAZN |
| Canada | — | DAZN |
| United Kingdom and Ireland | DAZN1 HD | DAZN |
| Australia | — | DAZN |
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José Ramírez vs. Rances Barthelemy price: How much does the fight cost?
- DAZN monthly subscription: $19.99 with a 12-month contract or $24.99 month-to-month in the US / $24.99 per month in Canada / £9.99 in the UK with a 12-month contract, or £ 19.99 month to month / 13.99 AUD in Australia.
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