Career
Ramirez is also a boxing expert, having broadcast fights for Latin American radio and television audiences since 1949 along with other Spanish-language broadcasters such as Buck Canel, Pancho Pepe Cróquer and Ivonne Class. A longtime resident of Puerto Rico, he was inducted in the Puerto Rican Sports Hall of Fame and has been honored by the local legislature. In addition, he gained induction into the Caribbean Baseball Hall of Fame in 2003.
In 2012, Ramirez received a recognition in Valencia, Venezuela.
The Magallanes organization honored his career of more than 60 years as a sports play by play announcer.