Hanford boxer headed to National Junior Olympics for third time
HANFORD â With a height of 5'1" and a quiet disposition, one could easily be excused for not finding Lexus Ramirez intimidating at first glance â but looks can be deceiving. At age 16, Ramirez is one of the top boxers in her weight class (106 pounds), and when she puts her gloves on, she enters a mode of ducking, weaving and punching that's taken her to the National Junior Olympics. "I like fighting and working out," Ramirez said. "It's my dream." In 2018, Ramirez went to West Virginia after punching her way through the San Joaquin Valley. Ramirez took silver that year and in 20...
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