SCHEDULE: GILBERTO RAMIREZ TAKES ON GABE ROSADO; CYRUS PATTINSON BATTLES CHRIS JENKINS; JEAN PASCAL TAKES ON MICHAEL EIFERT

By: Jay Calderon‍

On Thursday at the Bell Place in Laval, Quebec, Canada, former Light-Heavyweight world champion Jean Pascal will take on once-beaten Michael Eifert.

Pascal is on a three fight win streak, having most recently competed in May of last year. In that effort, Pascal earned a unanimous decision over Fanlong Meng, handing his foe his first professional defeat. Pascal's last lost came in 2018, when he dropped a unanimous decision to current world titlist Dmitry Bivol.

Eifert last fought in July, picking up a points win over Adriano Sperandio over twelve. Eifert only has one loss, a majority decision defeat at the hands of Tom Dzemski back in 2020. That was avenged in 2021, when Eifert picked up a majority decision victory.

On Saturday at the Utilita Arena in Newcastle, England, and live on DAZN, Welterweight prospect Cyrus Pattinson will battle veteran Chris Jenkins.

Pattinson last competed in September, stopping Jorick Luisetto in six rounds, improving to 5-0 with 3 stoppages. Jenkins competed three times in 2022, going 1-2 in the process. In his last outing, Jenkins was decisioned by Tyrone McKenna back in August.

Also on Saturday, former Super Middleweight titlist Gilberto Ramirez will take on the always tough Gabriel Rosado at the Walter Pyramid in Long Beach, California, and live on DAZN.

Ramirez suffered the first loss of his career in his most recent outing, dropping a unanimous decision to current titlist Dmitry Bivol in November. With the loss, Ramirez dropped to 44-1.

Rosado is riding a three fight losing streak, with his last win coming in June of 2021. In that win, Rosado upset the odds when he stopped Bektemir Melikuziev in the third frame. Currently, Rosado sits at 26-16-1.

On the undercard, former titlist Joseph Diaz, 32-3-1 with 15 stoppages, will take on veteran Mercito Gesta, 33-3-3 with 17KOs. The pair will battle it out in Lightweight action.

To check out the rest of the schedule, including betting odds, click here.

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