Juan Soberanes Ramos (born June 24, 1968 in

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) is a Mexican professional

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. He's also the former WBA Fedecentro

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Champion.

Professional career

Juan won

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National

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title when he beat Juan Guardado in

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IBC Lightweight title

In 1991, he lost his first shot at a world title against International Boxing Council (IBC)

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Champion Jaime Balboa.

WBA Fedecentro Light Welterweight title

In August 1997, he won the WBA Fedecentro

title by upsetting title contender Jose Rodriguez. On December 2, 1996 Ramos lost to three-time world champion,

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in El Gran Mercado, Phoenix, Arizona.BoxRec Boxing Records
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