Undefeated (44-0) Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramírez Challenges for WBA Light Heavyweight World Title vs․ Dmitry Bivol With Bitcoin․com Backing

Gilberto ‘Zurdo de Oro’ (Golden Southpaw) Ramírez, with Bitcoin.com successful his corner, has a changeable astatine the World Boxing Association (WBA) airy heavyweight rubric arsenic helium faces Dmitry Bivol, besides undefeated. In what is being hailed arsenic the biggest combat of the year, Ramirez vs Bivol is the main lawsuit of a DAZN paper that volition beryllium aired unrecorded from Etihad Arena successful Abu Dhabi connected November 5.

Gilberto Ramírez, the 31-year-old erstwhile WBO ace middleweight champion, with 5 rubric defenses astatine 168 pounds successful his awesome 43-0 career, has knocked retired his past 5 opponents.

Gilberto volition quadrate disconnected against existent satellite champion Dmitry Bivol, besides 31 years old. The Kyrgyz-born Russian with a 19-0 record, is riding precocious aft pulling disconnected a rubric defence against Saul “Canelo” Alvarez successful May, successful what was considered a monolithic upset.

Bookmakers person made Bivol a large favorite, giving Ramirez lone a 21% of winning, a prediction that Gilberto brushes off. “The likelihood mean nothing. I’ve prepared for this combat for years, and I cognize what I’m susceptible of. I’ve besides called for this combat for years and adjacent sent a declaration past year. But this clip helium has obscurity to tally oregon hide. Come November 5th, I volition beryllium the caller Champion of the airy heavyweight division,” helium said.

Bitcoin.com has proudly sponsored Gilberto’s travel to the apical of the airy heavyweight division. In the pb up to his triumph against Yunieski Gonzalez successful December, the planetary crypto institution acceptable Zurdo up with a Bitcoin.com Wallet wherever helium could buy, sell, and securely clasp cryptocurrencies.

Since then, Gilberto has gone further down the crypto rabbit hole. “Bitcoin empowers mundane radical to instrumentality power of their money,” helium said. “With the Bitcoin.com Wallet, I tin nonstop and person crypto globally successful seconds with practically zero fees. I tin besides put successful a immense scope of cryptos, each without having to adjacent springiness my ID. That’s economical freedom, and I emotion it.”

In Gilberto’s autochthonal Mexico, wherever a grounds $51.6 cardinal successful remittances were sent successful 2021 (accounting for 4% of the country’s GDP), cryptocurrencies person immense imaginable to trim the associated fees. According to a June 2022 report from the World Bank, remittance fees presently mean 6% of the magnitude sent.

Bitcoin.com CEO Dennis Jarvis commented, “It’s an grant to enactment Gilberto connected his journey. We besides instrumentality earnestly the accidental to scope Gilberto’s passionate supporters with tools and accusation that we judge tin empower them to payment from the opportunities disposable successful decentralized finance.”

Should Ramírez propulsion disconnected a triumph connected Saturday, he’d beryllium vying for a lucifer against chap Mexican Saul Alvarez successful what could beryllium a Cinco de Mayo classic.

Bitcoin.com’s squad wishes Gilberto occurrence connected his knockout way to proceed what is already a singular vocation for a nonrecreational boxer successful his prime.

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