On August 31, 2019, 33-year-old Ramón Álvarez (28-7-3, 16 KOs) and 36-year-old Erislandy Lara (25-3-3, 14 KOs) fought for the vacant WBA (Regular) super-welterweight title.
Álvarez came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 42% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 25 days. Lara was on a 0-fight win streak with a 45% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 5 months and 29 days.
Erislandy Lara made very easy work of Ramón Álvarez, stopping Álvarez via TKO in the 2nd. Lara improves his record to 26-3-3 (15 KOs), while Álvarez adds a loss to his record at 28-8-3.
On November 17, 2018, a 32-year-old Ramón Álvarez (27-6-3, 16 KOs) and a 32-year-old American boxer Brandon Ríos (34-4-1, 25 KOs) met in the ring.
Álvarez came in to the fight on a 3-fight win streak with a 44% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 23 days. Ríos was on a -1-fight win streak with a 64% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 9 months.
Brandon Ríos stopped Ramón Álvarez via TKO in the 9th round. Ríos improves his record to 35-4-1 (26 KOs), while Álvarez adds a loss to his record at 27-7-3.
On April 29, 2017, a 30-year-old Ramón Álvarez (24-5-2, 16 KOs) and Omar Chávez met in the ring for the 2nd time,.
Álvarez came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 51% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 12 days.
Ramón Álvarez lost to Omar Chávez via TKO in the 2nd round, and adds an loss to his record at 24-6-2.
On August 13, 2016, a 30-year-old Ramón Álvarez (23-4-2, 15 KOs) and a 38-year-old fellow Mexican boxer Antonio Margarito (39-8, 27 KOs) met in the ring.
Álvarez came in to the fight on a 9-fight win streak with a 51% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 6 months and 14 days. Margarito was on a 1-fight win streak with a 57% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 5 months and 8 days.
Antonio Margarito defeated Ramón Álvarez via split decision in the 10-round super-welterweight fight. Margarito improves his record to 40-8, while Álvarez adds a loss to his record at 23-5-2.
On October 20, 2012, a 26-year-old Ramón Álvarez (14-3-2, 7 KOs) and a 25-year-old fellow Mexican boxer Mario Alberto Lozano (25-3, 21 KOs) met in the ring.
Álvarez came in to the fight on a 5-fight win streak with a 36% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 27 days. Lozano was on a 5-fight win streak with a 75% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 2 months and 22 days.
Mario Alberto Lozano defeated Ramon Alvarez via unanimous decision in the 12-round welterweight fight. Lozano improves his record to 26-3, while Álvarez adds a loss to his record at 14-4-2.
On July 10, 2010, a 23-year-old Ramón Álvarez (7-2-1, 6 KOs) and Daniel Sandoval met in the ring.
Álvarez came in to the fight on a 5-fight win streak with a 60% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 21 days.
Ramón Álvarez lost to Daniel Sandoval via TKO in the 2nd round, and adds an loss to his record at 7-3-1.
On November 7, 2008, a 22-year-old Ramón Álvarez (2-1-1, 2 KOs) and Jesus Aceves met in the ring.
Álvarez came in to the fight after a draw in his last fight with a 50% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 3 days.
Ramón Álvarez lost to Jesus Aceves via points decision in the 6-round fight, and adds an loss to his record at 2-2-1.
On January 25, 2008, a 21-year-old Ramón Álvarez (debutant) and Agustin Marquez met in the ring.
Ramón Álvarez lost to Agustin Marquez via unanimous decision in the 4-round fight, making an unsuccessful professional debut.