25-year-old Ramon Barraza Celedon stood in the ring with his hands raised in June, celebrating a brutal second-round knockout over Luis Angel Hernandez Garcia in Jamay, Mexico. His record now stood at 22–1, the kind of number that makes people whisper about a boxer’s future. Outside the ropes, life looked just as promising—he had secured a spot in the 2026 call of the State Citizen Security Force (FESC) and even advanced to the second stage of selection.

But life, unlike boxing, doesn’t warn you before it lands the punch. And when it did, irony proved to be the cruelest opponent of all. The same security force he had become destined to join proved to be the key reason for his downfall. The incident has not only shaken the Mexican boxing scene, but also proved that you never know who’s rea

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