Brick City Boxing

Jerson Ravelo:

Interview by: Benny Henderson Jr., Doghouse Boxing (June 23, 2009)

Super middleweight prospect Jerson Ravelo 19-4 (12) has his sights set on a world championship title, and at this time is willing to jump in the ring with any big name fighter who will get him a step closer to his prize.

A 2000 Olympian, the Dominican born boxer banged out thirteen consecutive wins, with nine knock out before dropping his first L to the hands of David Lopez. In his eight years as a professional fighter, Ravelo has defeated the likes of Ted Muller (TKO 4), Mohammad Said (MD), and Donnell Wiggins (KO 1). He has fallen short against the likes of Allan Green and Andrew Ward, two fighters that Ravelo said he would like to step in with again.

Although Ravelo has faced a few problems in the ring with injuries, the thirty one year old says he is healed, ready and willing to get back in the ring. In this exclusive interview conducted by Doghouse Boxing, Jerson speaks out on his career and talks about his future, enjoy.

Benny Henderson Jr.: What has been going down in your world?

Jerson Ravelo: I am ready to get back in the ring, I lost last February, I actually lost a fight that I was winning, and I was winning the whole fight. For some reason I was told that I had to go out and knock the guy out because the fight was close. It really was not close, and after the fight was over, the scorecards proved that I was winning. I should have gone with my instincts and kept doing what I was doing, which was boxing. I got caught with a shot to the temple and I went down, I did get up and told the ref that I was good but he said I wasn


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