Joshua Culibao vs Ricardo Ramos Prediction: A drawing board check needed for both fighters

On Sunday in the octagon, the featherweight division will present a bout between Joshua Culibao and Ricardo Ramos. It is set as the preliminary card fight 6 of 12 with 145 lbs (65.8 kg) weight class. Joshua Culibao has lost two matches in a row, and Ricardo Ramos has lost three matches in his last five. All action will take place at RAC Arena, Perth, Western Australia, and can be watched live on ESPN+.

The Australian-born boxer has recently been struggling with his form, having lost two of his last five matches. He boasts of a professional career record of eleven wins, three losses, and a draw. The year-old Joshua Culibao lost to both Danny Silva and Lerone Murphy via split and unanimous decision, respectively. In the UFC, Joshua records three wins, three losses, and a draw.

Coming into this matchup, Ricardo Ramos has struggled with his form, having recorded three losses in his last five matches. These losses were to Juian Erosa via submission, Charles Jourdian via a Guillotine Choke, and Zabaira Tukhugov via unanimous decision. Throughout his career, he has won sixteen matches and lost six of them. In 2017, he joined the UFC and boasts of a record of seven wins and five losses.

Joshua Culibao will be fighting on his home soil as he will play host against Brazilian Ricardo Ramos. As one of the toughest fighters in this division, Joshua will be looking for redemption in his close contest loss against Danny Silva. He will be looking to get this match to the very last round to put himself in an advantageous position in the scorecard. The chance Ricardo Ramos has into this match is if he can step up his defense stand.