He becomes only the sixth male boxer in the four-division era (since 1988) to become an undisputed champion and the first Scottish fighter to accomplish the feat. The first round was all Vanderaa’s. ESPN.com. 2021-05-17 Josh Taylor vs Jose Ramirez: When is the fight, where is it and can Taylor make Scottish history? I'm so, so happy. Unified WBC and WBO champion Jose Ramirez (26-0, 17 KOs) will face off against IBF and WBA champion Josh Taylor (17-0, 13 KOs) to determine the undisputed champion in the division. The Ramirez-Taylor fight card broadcast on ESPN and ESPN+ will begin at 8:30 p.m. Even though Ramirez steadied himself and even won a few rounds in the latter half of the fight, Taylor did a good job of staying at range, not allowing Ramirez to catch him with a big power shot and picking his own opportunities to strike. The sharpshooting 31-year-old missed the last season due to a torn anterior cruciate ligament and could not play this season after tearing his right Achilles tendon. No. Josh Taylor wants his next fight to be at Edinburgh Castle or Easter Road. Ramirez came out hard and was doing great work to Taylor’s body. Thatâs all for tonight. Josh Taylor celebrates a knockdown of José Ramírez during their junior welterweight title unification bout on Saturday in Las Vegas. Esparza got Xiaonan in the crucifix position and rained strikes in rapid succession until the fight was stopped. About 20 minutes before the race was scheduled to start at 3 pm local time, Ferrari issued the bad news home fans were dreading. Taylor also sparked a scuffle with Ramirez that forced both men to be separated. Great fight! Josh Taylor says he wants a fight with American superstar Terence Crawford next after he beats Jose Ramirez to unify the light-welterweight division. Josh Taylor boxing profile on BT Sport. In the sixth round, the southpaw dropped Ramirez with a short, left counterpunch. The main card includes Jose Zepeda vs. Hank Lundy in a 10-rounds junior welterweight battle, and junior welterweight KO artist Elvis Rodriguez in an eight-round bout against Kenneth Sims Jr. Josh Taylor vs Jose Carlos Ramirez: Time. The decisive points came on knockdowns in the sixth and seventh rounds. LAS VEGAS — In a battle worthy of an undisputed title fight, Josh Taylor used a pair of knockdowns and some crisp boxing to defeat Jose Ramirez and become the undisputed super lightweight champion Saturday at the Virgin Hotel. Ramirez missed a wild punch and Taylor ripped him with a left cross that put the Californian on the seat of his pants. Jaguars reveal draft grades after forgetting to blur video, Iole: Manny Pacquiao will return to ring against Errol Spence, Stephen Curry's 39 points can't lift Warriors over Grizzlies, Robinson: NFL execs weigh in on Aaron Rodgers' trade value. On Saturday, Ring Magazine champion and IBF/ WBA junior welterweight titleholder Josh Taylor and WBC/ WBO counterpart Jose Ramirez will meet to decide who is the undisputed champion at the Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. Josh Taylor fights Jose Ramirez in a huge undisputed showdown in Las Vegas this weekend. âI start coming down in weight and getting a bit cranky, I slip into fight mode and find myself saying things to get under my opponents skin. Tiger Woods remains the yardstick by which everyone in the modern era is measured, and it is both a blessing, financially, and a curse, competitively, for Mickelson that they happened to be born just over five years apart. Taylor boxed better, used his jab well and countered smartly. Josh Taylor and Jose Ramirez started the physical confrontation early, as the two clashed after the weigh-in before the fight to become the undisputed world No. Title fight: Jose Ramirez (26-0, 17 KOs) vs. Josh Taylor (17-0, 13 KOs), 12 rounds, for Ramirez's WBC and WBO titles and Taylor's WBA and IBF titles Jose Zepeda (33 ⦠I have absolutely nothing to say about that. The Ramirez-Taylor fight card broadcast on ESPN and ESPN+ will begin at 8 p.m. With this win, Hermansson is back in the win column after he lost to Marvin Vettori in December 2020. FIGHT NIGHT Josh Taylor vs Jose Ramirez: UK start time, full undercard, live stream, TV channel and Tale of the Tape for huge undisputed clash this weekend Josh Taylor ⦠I am so confident itâs unbelievableâ. Leclerc damaged the gearbox when crashing 18 seconds from the end of Saturday's qualifying. LAS VEGAS -- Josh Taylor jumped on someone's shoulders, pumped his fists and cheered along with the small section of his supporters nestled behind one of the corners. However, none is needed here. ET on Saturday. The accident basically left McLemore's truck hovering over a road partition. Josh Taylor has the chance to become Scotland's first undisputed world champion in the the four belt era when he takes on Jose Ramirez in Las Vegas on ⦠Josh Taylor vs. Jose Ramirez: Date, fight time, TV channel and live stream 3 days ago. Where can I watch the Jose Ramirez-Josh Taylor fight card on Saturday? 7 ranked middleweight utilized his ground game to scoop a unanimous decision victory over no. Only one could make history, though, and remain undefeated on Saturday night. I've trained for this moment all my life.". Find out "The Tartan Tornado" Josh Taylor stats, bio, fight results, news and more right here. Josh Taylor and Josh Ramirez will put their respective unbeaten records on the line on Saturday May 22 at Virgin Hotels in Las Vegas, Nevada. Ramirez showed his grit by finishing the fight firing punches. UFC Vegas 27 results: Carla Esparza gets second round TKO victory over Yan Xiaonan in co-main event Carla Esparza and Yan Xiaonan at UFC Vegas 27 - Photo by Getty Images Carla Esparza extended her winning streak to five after she defeated Yan Xiaonan impressively by second round TKO in the co-main event of UFC Vegas 27. 19. It's not foreign for hyperbole to be injected into the promotion building up to a boxing mega fight. Utah fell short at home playing without All-Star Donovan Mitchell. Last fight The last fight of Josh Taylor took place on September 26, 2020 against . But once Taylor (18-0, 13 KOs) took control in the middle rounds, it was the small Scottish contingent that was loudest. But it was a classic back-and-forth battle that was worthy of its status. Josh Taylor scored two knockdowns and outpointed Jose Ramirez to become the undisputed 140-pound champion Saturday. Josh Taylor improved to 18-0 on Saturday night, defeating Jose Ramirez en route to becoming only the sixth men's boxer to claim undisputed champion status in the four-belt era. Josh Taylor defends belts in style with first-round knockout of Apinun Khongsong. Aerion Supersonic shuts down, ending plans to build silent high speed business jets. "I've dreamt of it so many times over, man. Before the fight, Top Rank founder and CEO Bob Arum said Taylor could move up to welterweight to face Terence "Bud" Crawford, who also was previously the undisputed champion in the 140-pound division. Thompson said he was proud of the team's performance this season even as they missed out on the playoffs for the second successive season. Taylor needs to figure out a way too get the jab going because these kinds of rounds will prove untenable. The tides changed, however, as Tafa hit Vanderaa with some big shots and opened up a nasty cut on Vanderaa’s head despite the fact that Vanderaa still outstruck Tafa by 27 significant strikes in the second round. FIGHT WEEK JOSH TAYLOR AND JOSE RAMIREZ ARE SET TO FIGHT FOR THE UNDISPUTED JUNIOR WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP ON SATURDAY IN LAS VEGAS *** JOSH TAYLOR (17-0, 13 KOs) vs. JOSE RAMIREZ (26-0, 17 KOs) ⦠Josh Taylor vs. Jose Ramirez for the WBA (Super), WBC, IBF, WBO, and The Ring super-lightweight titles Jose Zepeda (c) vs. Hank Lundy â for WBC Silver light ⦠Verstappen qualified on the front row and could yet start on pole position if Ferrari's Charles Leclerc needs a new gearbox after crashing. With a little more than 10 seconds left in the round, Taylor didn't have time to push for the stoppage. Get the best of Sport on BT TV With BT Sport and the NOW Sports Membership, enjoy Premier Josh Taylor will fight Jose Ramirez on May 22 in a bid to become only the second undisputed super-lightweight champion of the four-belt era. Undisputed world super-lightweight champion Josh Taylor says he would like to fight Terence Crawford after defeating Jose Ramirez to become the UK's first undisputed world champion of ⦠The Patriots drafted a quarterback in the first round. The BT Sport Boxing Show Episode Three - Chisora, Haye and Taylor. Font landed a total of 180 significant strikes and threw a total amount of 358 significant strikes. The main card includes Jose Zepeda vs. Hank Lundy in a 10-rounds junior welterweight battle, and junior welterweight KO artist Elvis Rodriguez in an eight-round bout against Kenneth Sims Jr. Josh Taylor eyeing Terence Crawford fight after defeating Jose Ramirez to become Britainâs first undisputed champion in four-belt era Mike Stavrou Sunday 23 May 2021 9:34 am 10 p.m. The Western Conference’s top-seeded Utah Jazz and eighth-seeded Memphis Grizzlies meet in the first round of the 2021 NBA playoffs. Josh Taylor v Jose Ramirez: How to watch live stream, pay-per-view details, UK start time and fight odds. Judges Steve Weisfeld, Tim Cheatham and Dave Moretti all had it 114-112 for Taylor. JOSH TAYLOR is in deep waters on Saturday night but insists his shot at undisputed immortality will be less scary than dropping his girlfriend's engagement ring in the shark-infested sea. Josh Taylor has the chance to make history in his massive title fight with Jose Ramirez on Saturday night. Josh Taylor is now one of five or six men â depending ⦠1 140-pounder in the world. The fight took place at the SSE Hydro, Glasgow. Josh Taylor vs. Jose Ramirez has been a planned and massively-desired fight since before the COVID-19 lockdown even began. Vanderaa found his composure again in the third round, though, as he put together impressive combinations and landed the highest amount of significant strikes on Tafa in the third round out of the first two with 49. The super-lightweight pair will have every recognised belt to fight for with the winner set to emerge as the undisputed division champion. JOSH TAYLOR is the undisputed PHWOAR-belt king of the super-lightweight division. Behind the strength of two knockdowns, Taylor picked up a 114-112 unanimous decision -- all three judges scored it the same -- over Jose Ramirez. Great fight and full credit to both. But Saturday night was for relishing the type of victory that so few fighters achieve in their careers. One fighter will walk out with four major 'alphabet' world titles as While the second round was a little bit of a toss up, it would not be far fetched to say Hermansson won the last two, and he decisively won the third round. ET). Where can I watch the Jose Ramirez-Josh Taylor fight card on Saturday? Josh Taylor and Jose Ramirez both weighed in at 139.6lbs for their undisputed world super-lightweight title fight and then both teams clashed in a ⦠Fight Picks: Josh Taylor-Jose Ramirez. Ramirez kept trying, but the snap left his punches after the knockdowns and Taylor took advantage of it. Vanderaa advanced to 11-5 with his victory over Tafa. José Ramírez vs. Josh Taylor, billed as Undisputed, is an upcoming unification professional boxing match contested between WBC and WBO champion, José Ramírez, and WBA (Super), IBF, and The Ring champion, Josh Taylor, with the winner set to become the undisputed light welterweight champion since Terence Crawford, in 2017 and the second in four-belt era. Josh Taylor, pictured with Scottish legend Ken Buchanan, will fight Jose Ramirez on May 22 Credit: Instagram / @joshtaylorbox1 6 Former undisputed lightweight king Ken Buchanan, 75, is living in a care home Credit: Instagram / @joshtaylorbox1 Throughout the fight Font successfully utilized his decisive reach advantage and frequently landed punches with incredibly impressive jabs that led to well put together combinations that noticeably stung Garbrandt. “Nothing but love and respect for that man.”. Taylor stood in the middle of the ring, smiling and posing for photos with all four major belts, basking in his historic moment. 10 ranked contender Edmen Shahbazyan in the main card opener at UFC Vegas 27. "This week was no disrespect. Mikey Garcia at either 140 or 147 would also be a great fight. Sport. After the fight, Taylor and Ramirez shared an embrace and a long conversation near Ramirez's corner. As the two men were exiting a clinch, Taylor landed a lead, left uppercut that sent Ramirez to the canvas. Fury, 32, had been set to face fellow Briton Anthony Joshua on Aug. 14 in Saudi Arabia in a world heavyweight unification title fight, but an American arbitrator ordered Fury to fight Wilder again before Sept. 15. LAS VEGAS -- Josh Taylor and Jose Ramirez's undisputed junior welterweight title fight lived up to billing. With the victory, Font extends his winning streak to four, and this impressive and decisive striking clinic on Garbrandt can only guarantee a title eliminator with a contender at the top of the already outrageously stacked bantamweight division. The fight will be held at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The fight night will begin on Saturday, May 22 . Josh Taylor and Jose Ramirez both weighed in at 139.6lbs for their undisputed world super-lightweight title fight and then both teams clashed in a corridor as tensions boiled over in Las Vegas This intriguing matchup will be broadcast on ESPN, starting at 8:30 p.m. ET/ 5:30 p.m. PT and will stream live in ⦠On Saturday, Ring Magazine champion and IBF/ WBA junior welterweight titleholder Josh Taylor and WBC/ WBO counterpart Jose Ramirez will meet to decide who is the undisputed champion at the Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. We get a 12-round super lightweight unification title bout Saturday in a co-main event when Jose Carlos Ramirez and Josh Taylor meet at the Virgin Hotels in Las Vegas. Toward the end of the first, Esparza opened up Xiaonan in side saddle position with a nasty cut on Xiaonan’s head. 04:45. “I don’t know anything about that. We’re just playing basketball and competing,” Paul told Yahoo Sports. 4 ranked contender Cody Garbrandt in the main event of UFC Vegas 27. Taylor, from Prestonpans, Scotland, is the IBF, ⦠The main event should get underway ⦠Boxing start time, undercard, expert analysis and tale of the tape. Josh Taylor's huge clash with Jose Ramirez will take place in the early hours of Sunday, May 23 for UK viewers. ET on Saturday. In June 2018, Taylor fought former WBC light-welterweight champion, Viktor Postol, gaining a UD win in a twelve-round fight, meaning that he was placed in the mandatory position to fight WBC light-welterweight champion, José Ramírez. But after that, Hermansson exercised his superior ground game and utilized ground and pound to land vicious strikes throughout the latter rounds. You have reached a degraded version of ESPN.com because you're using an unsupported version of Internet Explorer. But getting dinged a few times isn’t exactly my idea of fun.”. Josh Taylor is set to face Jose Ramirez in a crucial light-welterweight contest Saturday week's clash in Las Vegas will be for the WBC, WBA, IBF and WBO titles The Scot's fight ⦠Josh Taylor vs Jose Carlos Ramirez: Date. All in all, it was an entertaining slugfest between two upcoming heavyweights in a potential fight of the night contender. Ramirez would have been stopped had there been much more time left, but by the time referee Kenny Bayless restarted the bout, there were less than 10 seconds left. Josh Taylor vs Jose Carlos Ramirez: Where The fight will be Phil Mickelson overcame the inevitable march of time to stamp himself firmly in the pantheon of golf greats with his victory at the PGA Championship on Sunday. In the seventh, they were battling on the inside when Taylor fired the left uppercut from hell. Title fight: Jose Ramirez (26-0, 17 KOs) vs. Josh Taylor (17-0, 13 KOs), 12 rounds, for Ramirez's WBC and WBO titles and Taylor's WBA and IBF titles Jose Zepeda (33 ⦠"I got nothing but love for Ramirez," Taylor told ESPN in his post-fight interview. In one of the rarest fights in boxing -- an undisputed title fight featuring two undefeated boxers in their prime -- Taylor was the one who made history Saturday night. The American was strategic with his gameplan in the first round as he wisely picked his shots and decisively oustruck Tafa and utilized heavy body kicks to take the first. Six-time winners Warriors' season ended on Friday after their 117-112 overtime loss to the Memphis Grizzlies in the new play-in tournament as they failed to reach the playoffs. Guardianâs unofficial score: Ramírez 10-9 Taylor (Ramírez 39-37 Taylor) by Anson Wainwright. “Yeah, it’s cool for Phil. He wobbled as he made it to his feet before referee Kenny Bayless could finish the count. Josh Taylor vs. Jose Ramirez: Date, fight time, TV channel and live stream 3 days ago Aerion Supersonic shuts down, ending plans to build silent high speed business jets The fight was only the second fight for the undisputed 140-pound title in the division’s history. UFC Vegas 27 results: Jack Hermansson gets unanimous decision victory over Edmen Shahbazyan in main card opener Jack Hermansson vs. Edmen Shahbazyan - Photo by Getty Images Jack Hermansson is back. Josh Taylor tells BBC Scotland he has his sights set on making history as he prepares to fight Jose Ramirez for the right to become the undisputed super-lightweight world champion. Esparza utilized her wrestling skill from the get-go, taking down Xiaonan and dominating her on the ground in the first round. That's because, Josh Taylor facing Jose Ramirez in an undisputed junior welterweight title mega bout Saturday night from The Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas is the epitome of a genuine 50-50 fight just as it has been billed from the very start. Shaq, caught quite a few times sleeping backstage this season, decided to pass along the call-outs. Sport. Josh Taylor tells BBC Scotland he has his sights set on making history as he prepares to fight Jose Ramirez for the right to become the undisputed super-lightweight world champion. Ramirez had to respect Taylor’s left hand and was unable to work the body the way he had earlier in the fight. Chris Paul grabbed at his shoulder after a collision under the basket. Josh Taylor is now one of five or six men â depending on your interpretation of the Teofimo Lopez situation â to become undisputed champion of ⦠Josh Taylor celebrates after defeating JosŽ Ramârez by unanimous decision during their junior welterweight title fight on Saturday, May 22, 2021, ⦠Charles Leclerc’s chances of winning his home race from pole position at the Monaco Grand Prix are over after he pulled out shortly before the start Sunday because of a gearbox problem. For a complete ESPN.com experience, please upgrade or use a supported browser. ET / 7 p.m. PT. Lewis Hamilton was ready for "tough discussions" with Mercedes after Formula One's seven-time world champion qualified only seventh for the Monaco Grand Prix. Jose Ramirez and Josh Taylor will meet on Saturday, May 22, to unify all four major junior welterweight world titles (ESPN and ESPN+, 8 p.m. Fight Analysis: Josh Taylor and Jose Ramirez will battle it out for 140-pound supremacy in a super lightweight unification bout on May 22 in Las Vegas. The Grizzlies beat the Golden State Warriors in the play-in tournament. In becoming the oldest major champion at the age of 50, Mickelson's sixth major title emphatically elevates his status, if ever there was any doubt, as the second-best player of his generation, and one of the best dozen or so of all time. Scotland's IBF ⦠It turns out he didn't need it. Josh Taylor and Jose Ramirez exchange punches during their fight for the undisputed junior welterweight championship at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas on May 22, 2021 in Las Vegas. Taylor said he wanted to apologize for any perceived slights against the former champion out of Avenal, California. UFC Vegas 27 results: Jared Vanderaa gets unanimous decision win against Justin Tafa in bloodbath Jared Vanderaa vs. Justin Tafa - Photo by Getty Images Jared Vanderaa secured the first UFC victory of his career as he defeated Justin Tafa by unanimous decision. Josh Taylor vs Jose Carlos Ramirez: Where. The no. It appeared Shahbazyan outstruck Hermansson in the first and one could argue he won that round. Josh Taylor improved to 18-0 on Saturday night, defeating Jose Ramirez en route to becoming only the sixth men's boxer to claim undisputed champion status in the four-belt era. Hungry Josh Taylor eyes Jose Ramirez fight after rapid defence of IBF and WBA belts. Josh Taylor was more than willing to travel to the United States to fight Jose Ramirez. But Taylor adjusted, using his straight left to keep Ramirez from rushing in, and turned the fight in his favor. Fury first fought Wilder, who is now 35, in 2018 and took the WBC title from him in a rematch in February 2020 with a seventh-round stoppage. Ramirez recovered well enough to keep Taylor at bay for the rest of the round but that wasn't the case in the seventh. LeBron James attended an event before the Lakers' game against the Warriors. Someone's '0' has got to go when the undefeated light welterweight champions Josh "Tartan Tornado" Taylor and Jose Carlos Ramirez square off on May 22nd at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada, with the undisputed championship on the line. The weather turned to freezing rain, hail and winds during a 62-mile race. I'm over the moon. Trainer Ben Davison's game plan worked perfectly, especially as Ramirez tried to push the tempo in the later rounds. 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Privacy Policy and Safety Information / Your California Privacy Rights. Shahbazyan on the other hand, drops to two losses in a row as he suffered a third-round TKO loss to Derek Brunson in August 2020. It was all part of the mind games to get in his head, to make him more eager to jump in at me and be more aggressive, to use his aggression against him.". 1 ⦠3 ranked bantamweight Rob Font picked up a unanimous decision victory over no. Josh Taylor: âI have dedicated my whole adult life to this moment. In the sixth, they were fighting in Taylor’s corner early in the round. Jose Ramirez vs. Josh Taylor fight predictions, card, odds, expert picks, start time, how to watch, stream The 140-pound division will crown an undisputed champion on Saturday night in Las Vegas World Boxing Super Series Hit by pandemic exhaustion and plummeting incomes, Iran's healthcare professionals are emigrating in big numbers when the country can least afford it. Josh Taylor celebrates after defeating JosŽ Ramârez by unanimous decision during their junior welterweight title fight on Saturday, May 22, 2021, at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. Recapping the action from every NBA playoff game Saturday.
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