It’s never easy to step into the ring carrying a legendary last name. And for Shane Mosley Jr., following in the footsteps of his iconic father is a challenge that never really goes away. On Saturday night at the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, the 34-year-old took on Jesus Ramos Jr. in a high-stakes showdown. But despite his grit and experience, Mosley Jr. couldn’t deliver the outcome he had hoped for.

The duo delivered a hard, competitive middleweight battle to kick off the main card of Lamont Roach Jr. vs. Isaac Cruz . But it was Ramos’ sharper work and heavier shots that defined the fight. From the opening round, Ramos’ right hook and straight left found their mark, repeatedly snapping Mosley’s head back. Mosley tried to pressure early, but his low guard and lack of head m

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