Mario Barrios Set To Return On Undercard Of Mike Tyson vs. Abel Ramos

Mario Barrios will defend his WBC welterweight title against Abel Ramos on November 15. The fight serves on the undercard of Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson, live on Netflix with the bout taking place at the AT&T Stadium in Texas.

The fight is an intriguing one, and Barrios says he is eager to be part of this once-in-a-lifetime event. He also is excited to fight on a Mike Tyson undercard and get all the eyeballs on him.

“I’m thrilled to be part of this once-in-a-lifetime event,” said Barrios in a statement. “The fight on the Jake Paul versus Mike Tyson card is huge, with millions watching live on Netflix. Abel Ramos is a tough Mexican fighter, just like me, so I know it’ll be a hell of a fight in front of my Texas people at the Dallas Cowboys’ stadium.  I’m also excited to showcase my indigenous roots on this global platform. Don’t miss this fight – it’s going to be war, Puro San Antonio!”

Ramos, meanwhile, is also excited about the card they are on. He also expects the fight to be a war and is excited to put on a show for the fans.

“He’s a warrior just like me and I’m going to give the fans at Cowboys Stadium and those watching around the world on Netflix an exciting fight on Friday, November 15th.”

Mario Barrios (29-2) is on a three-fight winning streak and coming off a decision win over Fabian Maidana to retain his WBC interim welterweight title. 22 days later, he was promoted to the undisputed champ. Barrios also has notable wins over Yordenis Ugas, Batyr Akhmedov, and Jovanie Santiago while his two losses, came against Keith Thurman by decision and knockout by Gervonta Davis.

Abel Ramos (28-6-2) is coming off a TKO win over Juan Ramon Guzman to snap his two-fight losing skid after losses to Cody Crowley and Luke Santamaria.