Jesus Ramos Jr. is not just aiming to win—he’s aiming to dominate. The rising super welterweight star is set to face former unified champion Jeison Rosario on February 1, 2025, at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. But Ramos Jr. has already set his sights beyond this bout, calling out the undisputed champion Jermell Charlo. With ambitions to cement his place among boxing’s elite, Ramos Jr. is ready to make bold moves in the 154-pound division.
Ramos Jr. vs. Rosario: A Crucial Test
Ramos Jr. (21-1, 17 KOs) has been steadily climbing the ranks with his powerful, aggressive style. Known for his ability to break down opponents, he’s eager to make a statement against Rosario.
The Dominican fighter (24-4-2, 18 KOs), who shocked the boxing world with his 2020 victory over Julian Williams, brings experience and grit, making this a high-stakes test for both men.
Jesus Ramos Jr. targets Jermell Charlo: The Ultimate Goal
For Ramos Jr., the fight against Rosario is a stepping stone toward an even bigger prize. “I want Jermell Charlo next,” Ramos Jr. stated in a recent interview. “He’s the man to beat at 154 pounds.”
A victory against Charlo would not only solidify Ramos Jr.’s standing in the division but also elevate him into boxing’s upper echelon.
Breaking Down the Charlo Challenge
A potential clash between Ramos Jr. and Charlo would be explosive. Ramos Jr.’s relentless offense and bodywork would test Charlo’s defensive skills and knockout power.
The stylistic contrast makes this a dream matchup for boxing fans and one that could redefine the division’s hierarchy.
Looking Ahead
First, Ramos Jr. must pass the Rosario test. But his confidence and clear ambitions show he’s thinking big.
Whether his path leads to Charlo or another top contender, Ramos Jr. is positioning himself as a key player in the super welterweight division’s future.
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