Juan Manuel Marquez will be fighting Likar Ramos on July 16, 2011 hopefully in Mexico City. The fight of Marquez was scheduled to face David Diaz but both teams don't agree in terms of money resulting David Diaz not happy because of the small amount offered to him, so the fight goes to Likar Ramos.
Likar Ramos was a former interim World Boxing Association Super Featherweight Champion. He had fought the best fighter in Colombia but he was knocked out by Jorge Solis in round 7 back last year in 2010 when he fought in Mexico. Ramos has the record of 24 wins - 3 loss & 18 by knockouts. Juan Manuel Marquez has found Likar Ramos for a preparation on November 12, 2011 in his bout against Manny Pacquiao.
Juan Manuel Marquez saw Ramos as being a southpaw fighter and a 5'7" fighter, one-half difference to height of Manny Pacquiao which is 5'6.5". Juan Manuel Marquez believes that fighting Likar Ramos was the best tool to get a better preparation in fighting Manny Pacquiao on November 12 even Ramos has not that kind of impressive opponents.
Likar Ramos was not a known fighter, not everyone knows his fight record but Likar Ramos has made 18 impressive knockout victories in his 24 wins out of his 27 professional bouts. Who knows? Do you think he can upset the great Mexican Champion Juan Manuel Marquez? Juan Manuel Marquez is a talented boxer, he can do what he wants on the ring. Let's see on July 16, 2011 Marquez vs Ramos.