Arnold Barboza vs. Jose Ramirez

The Beltline: The revolution sometimes plays out in front of empty seats in silent rooms

While the growing influence of Saudi Arabia and Riyadh Season has helped make many people in the sport rich, has wealth come at the expense of the overall fight-night experience? asks Elliot Worsell

CompuBox Stats: Arnold Barboza Jnr-Jose Ramirez

CompuBox Stats: Arnold Barboza Jnr UD10 Jose Ramirez

Arnold Barboza Jnr outboxes Jose Ramirez over 10 rounds

In a cagey, low-key fight befitting the atmosphere in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, super lightweights Jose Ramirez and Arnold Barboza struggled to get going at any point during the 10 rounds they shared. Of the two, it was Barboza who showed a little mor...

Arnold Barboza-Jose Ramirez no longer title eliminator

The junior welterweight fight between former titleholder Jose Ramirez and Arnold Barboza Jnr, will no longer be a WBO eliminator as previously anticipated, with Barboza no longer eager to pay the WBO's sanctioning fees.

Family man Jose Ramirez refocuses on bringing home a belt

Lance Pugmire talks to Jose Ramirez as he again says goodbye to his family in his pursuit to secure their future

With his passion reignited, Arnold Barboza is ready to make the most of his big chance

Junior welterweight Arnold Barboza Jnr isn’t in the sport to play backup anymore. For years, Barboza watched as others in the junior welterweight division – like Jose Ramirez – seized title shots and headlined big fights. Now 32, Barboza came clos...

Arnold Barboza Jnr loaded for bear at familiar training spot

Junior welterweight Arnold Barboza Jnr has returned to Big Bear, California, for training ahead of his November 16 bout against Jose Ramirez in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The remote setting, known for shaping many of his best boxing camps, reflects the me...

Who will be Teofimo Lopez Jnr’s mandatory challenger?

The top four fighters in line for a shot at Teofimo Lopez’s WBO junior welterweight title are, in order, Arnold Barboza, Jack Catterall, Richardson Hitchins and Jose Ramirez.