Hernandez vs Ramirez July 25 in Argentina

Yoan Pablo Hernandez (29-1, 14 KOs), returns to the ring against Emilio Ramirez (17 KOs 22-2) July 25 in Argentina. Hernandez will defend his IBF cruiserweight champion title in a schedule twelve round bout.

Yoan Pablo Hernandez only has won lost in 2008 and since then has won 15 straight bouts. In his last outing he defeated Firat Arslan in August 2014 by a close split decision. "Finally I can again show in the ring, I can," said the 30-year-old southpaw. For years, Jack was at his success and misfortune into their own hands. Hernandez: "every success followed setbacks - but I think to be strong enough to have it all behind me."

Emilio Ramirez is coming off seven consecutive wins. In his last fight he defeated Ola Afolabi by UD with scores, judge: Cesar Ramos 115-111 | judge: Alejandro Lopez Cid 115-111 | judge: Ricardo Duncan 116-111 .

Promoter Kalle Sauerland added: "We believe in Pablo's strengths, and that he will prevail abroad, making a true Champion."

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