On December 21 at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, a 10-round showdown took place between Ukraine’s Andrii Novytskyi (14-0, 10 KOs) and Mexico’s Edgar Ramirez (10-2-1, 4 KOs) for the WBC International title (over 90.7 kg).
The bout went the distance, ending with a unanimous decision in favor of Novytskyi. The judges’ scores were 98-92 and 100-90 twice for the Ukrainian.
This is Novytskyi’s sixth fight in 2024. In March, Edgar Ramirez earned a split-decision victory over Luis Pascual.