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JESUS RAMOS JR. vs ERICSON LUBIN FIGHT ANALYSIS

By Dong Secuya
PhilBoxing.com
Sat, 30 Sep 2023




The highly anticipated co-main event of tomorrow's unified championship showdown, featuring Mexican superstar Canelo Alvarez and Orlando's Ericson Lubin, brings together the undefeated force that is Jesus Ramos Jr. and the seasoned ring craftsman, Ericson Lubin. This matchup promises to set the stage on fire, creating a sizzling prelude to the explosive main event. The T-Mobile Arena, expected packed to capacity, will be electrified as fight fans converge in Las Vegas for an unforgettable night of boxing.

Following is the fight analysis.

Fighter Profiles:

Jesus Ramos Jr.
Birthplace: Casa Grande, Arizona, USA
Record: 20-0-0, 16 KOs
Style: Ramos is a rising star in the welterweight division known for his aggressive fighting style. He possesses a relentless attacking approach, excellent hand speed, and power in both hands. At just 23 years old, he has been making waves with impressive victories against seasoned opponents like Javier Molina and Brian Mendoza.

Ericson Lubin
Birthplace: Orlando, Florida, USA
Record: 25-2-0, 18 KOs
Style: Lubin is a crafty and experienced fighter who has faced top-level competition. He is known for his slick boxing skills, ring intelligence, and counter-punching abilities. Lubin has rebounded well from his early career setbacks and has proven himself as a formidable contender in the welterweight division.

The talent is high, the stakes are even higher in our action-packed co-main battle 🥵@ramos_jesus9 @EricksonHammerL | #RamosLubin#CaneloCharlo Weigh-In: https://t.co/4hKuGn5U1x pic.twitter.com/oQsUvanUSo

— SHOWTIME Boxing (@ShowtimeBoxing) September 29, 2023


Analysis:

1. Youth vs. Experience: This fight represents a classic matchup between youth and experience. Jesus Ramos Jr. is the young and hungry contender looking to establish himself as a future world champion. Ericson Lubin, on the other hand, has the experience of facing top-tier opposition and is eager to demonstrate that he belongs among the elite in the division. The clash of these contrasting elements will be intriguing to watch.

2. Ramos' Aggression vs. Lubin's Defense: Ramos is known for his relentless aggression and power punching. He often presses forward, throwing combinations with bad intentions. Lubin, on the other hand, relies on his defensive skills, slick footwork, and counter-punching ability to frustrate opponents. The key to victory for Lubin might involve weathering Ramos' early storm and then capitalizing on any openings created by Ramos' aggression.

3. Strength and Power: Ramos has a high 80% knockout ratio, which indicates his punching power. If he can land clean, he has the potential to put Lubin in trouble. However, Lubin's experience should help him avoid getting caught with big shots. Lubin's strategy may involve using his defensive skills to frustrate Ramos and take the fight into the later rounds where he can potentially exploit Ramos' aggressiveness.

4. Conditioning and Stamina: Both fighters will need to be in exceptional physical condition, given the potential for a grueling battle. Stamina will be a critical factor, especially if the fight goes the distance. Conditioning and the ability to maintain a high work rate in the later rounds could sway the fight in favor of one of the fighters.

5. Mental Toughness: In a high-stakes matchup like this, mental toughness plays a significant role. The fighter who can stay composed under pressure, adjust their game plan if needed, and remain focused throughout the contest will have a distinct advantage.

Prediction:
This fight has all the makings of a classic showdown. Ramos' youthful aggression and power against Lubin's experience and defensive prowess create an intriguing dynamic. While Ramos enters the fight as an undefeated rising star, Lubin's experience against top opposition should not be underestimated.

The outcome is challenging to predict, but it could play out in several ways. If Ramos can impose his aggressive style and land clean, he may secure a knockout victory. However, if Lubin can weather the early storm and frustrate Ramos with his defensive skills, he could win a decision or potentially score a late-round stoppage.

In the end, it's a clash that promises excitement, drama, and a test of both fighters' skills and determination. Boxing fans around the world will be eagerly anticipating this welterweight showdown to see who will emerge victorious and take one step closer to a world championship opportunity.

Lubin by unanimous decision.


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