By Felix Jesus Mendoza
After the recent confrontation in Las Vegas where he lost his cruiserweight titlesthe Sinaloan boxer Gilberto Ramirez decided to break the silence through its digital platforms.
In a recent publication, the Zurdo Ramirez shared his reflections on outcome of the fight against David Benavídez and the way in which he plans to resume his professional career. Despite the forcefulness of the result, the fighter showed a respectful posture towards his opponent and avoided generating unnecessary controversies.
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The Mexican athlete spoke about the elbow incident that occurred during the sixth roundwhich was captured by broadcast cameras.
However, the Zurdo Ramirez He preferred not to use this fact as a justification for the outcome of the fight. His popular message focused on recognizing the performance of David Benavídez, emphasizing that in professional boxing what counts is the final result in the ring.
Statements regarding in-ring performance
Through his official Instagram account, the fighter expressed that The pain of defeat is a valid experience that must be lived with at this time.. He Zurdo Ramirez He was clear in giving full credit to his rival for the preparation demonstrated throughout the evening. In his message, he urged fans not to detract from Benavídez’s victory, regardless of the technical incidents that may have occurred during the exchange of blows.
“No excuses. I give Benavídez credit for the fighter he was that night. His success didn’t come overnight, and that only motivates me more,” said the Sinaloa fighter on his social networks.
The former unified 200-pound champion admitted that the development of the event did not coincide with the working plan previously established by your team. However, the Zurdo Ramirez He used his networks to emphasize that this setback does not represent the end of his sporting career. On the contrary, he expressed his intention to analyze the mistakes made to return to competitions with better technical and physical preparation.
The objective of a possible revenge
Within his statements, the boxer He left open the possibility of meeting “El Monstruo Mexicano” again in the future.. He Zurdo Ramirez He assured that he will be ready to demonstrate his quality if the opportunity for a second fight arises.
His intention is to clean up his sporting image and recover lost ground. in the cruiserweight division, where he had recently managed to unify world crowns.
“Take note… I’m coming back. And if one day we share that ring again, I’ll be better prepared and I’ll get my revenge.”Ramírez closed.
For the moment, the Zurdo Ramirez He confirmed that he will take a period of rest to spend time with his family and enjoy the summer season.
The boxer thanked the expressions of support and affection received from his followers after the adverse result. Planning your return to the gym will begin once this inner and emotional recovery time is over.
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