Undefeated (28-0) Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez of Mexico greets Venetian Macao team members during a special appearance Monday for his upcoming 10-round title fight against Junior Talipeau on the “Champions of Gold” card with the main event return of two-time Chinese Olympic gold medalist and national icon Zou Shiming from the Cotai Arena at The Venetian Macao Resort in Macau,China.
Promoted by Top Rank® and Sands China Ltd., in association with Tecate, All Star Boxing, Caribe Promotions and Foreman Boys Promotions, “Champions of Gold” will take place Saturday, July 19 and will be televised via same-day delay on HBO2, beginning at 5:00 p.m. ET/PT.
Ramirez is looking to continue moving his way up the ladder, and this is an opportunity to really get some great exposure. With 22 knockouts in his 28 victories, and a few solid wins over journeymen and gatekeepers, we’ll see this weekend if he’s ready to take another step up in class.