"Underdog Rafael Espinoza Shocks Boxing World with Upset Victory over Robeisy Ramirez"

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"Underdog Rafael Espinoza Shocks Boxing World with Upset Victory over Robeisy Ramirez"
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Little-known Mexican featherweight contender Rafael Espinoza pulled off a stunning upset by defeating two-time Olympic Gold medalist Robeisy Ramirez to claim the WBO championship. Espinoza, with a pristine professional record, threw nearly 1,000 punches over 12 rounds and won a majority decision. Despite being knocked down in the fifth round, Espinoza's volume and relentless attack overwhelmed Ramirez, who was the favorite going into the fight. In another bout, Xander Zayas showcased his skills with a fifth-round stoppage victory over Jorge Fortea, setting up a future fight against Patrick Teixeira.

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