Saul Alvarez - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

Santos Saúl Álvarez Barragán (born July 18, 1990, in Guadalajara

Guadalajara

Guadalajara may refer to:In Mexico:*Guadalajara, Jalisco, the capital of the state of Jalisco and second largest city in Mexico**Guadalajara Metropolitan Area*University of Guadalajara, a public university in Guadalajara, Jalisco...

, Jalisco

Jalisco

Jalisco officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Jalisco is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is located in Western Mexico and divided in 125 municipalities and its capital city is Guadalajara.It is one of the more important states...

, Mexico

Mexico

The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...

) is an undefeated Mexican

Mexican people

Mexican people refers to all persons from Mexico, a multiethnic country in North America, and/or who identify with the Mexican cultural and/or national identity....

boxer

Boxing

Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...

in the Light Middleweight

Light middleweight

Light Middleweight , is a weight division in professional boxing, above 147 pounds and up to 154 pounds ....

division. He is the current WBC Light Middleweight champion. He is promoted by Oscar De La Hoya

Oscar de la Hoya

Oscar De La Hoya is a retired American boxer of Mexican descent. Nicknamed "The Golden Boy", De La Hoya won a gold medal at the Barcelona Olympic Games shortly after graduating from Garfield High School. De La Hoya comes from a boxing family. His grandfather Vicente, father Joel Sr., and brother...

's Golden Boy Promotions

Golden Boy Promotions

Golden Boy Promotions, Inc. is a combat sport promotional firm started by former boxer six-division world champion Oscar De La Hoya...

Personal life

In an interview, Álvarez explained that he was born in the city of Guadalajara

Guadalajara

, but his family was at the time living in San Agustín de Tlajomulco de Zúñiga. At the age of five his family moved to their current home of Juanacatlán, growing up on his family's farm, and where he still rides horseback. His father and all of his brothers have dark hair. Like his mother Ana María, Álvarez is a redhead. His brothers are welterweight

Welterweight

Welterweight is a weight class division in combat sports. Originally the term "welterweight" was used only in boxing, but other combat sports like kickboxing, taekwondo and mixed martial arts also began to use it for their own weight division system...

boxers Ramon Álvarez

Ramon Álvarez

Ramon Álvarez Barragán is a Mexican professional Boxer in the Welterweight division. His brothers are Welterweight prospects Ricardo Álvarez, Saúl Álvarez and the current WBA World Light Middleweight Champion Rigoberto Álvarez.-Professional career:On Saturday June 28, 2008, Ramon who has six...

, Ricardo Álvarez and former WBA World

World Boxing Association

The World Boxing Association is a boxing organization that sanctions official matches, and awards the WBA world championship title at the professional level. It was previously known as the National Boxing Association before changing its name in 1962...

Champion, Rigoberto Álvarez

Rigoberto Álvarez

Rigoberto Álvarez Barragán , is a Mexican Boxer in the Light Middleweight division...

.

Álvarez was engaged to 27 year old Marisol González

Marisol González

-External links:...

, who is Miss Mexico Universe 2003

Nuestra Belleza México 2002

The 9th Nuestra Belleza México pageant, was held at the World Trade Center of Boca del Río, Veracruz, Mexico on September 6, 2002. Thirty-three contestants competed for the national title, which was won by Marisol González of Coahuila, who later competed in Miss Universe 2003...

and a sports reporter for Televisa Deportes

Televisa Deportes

Televisa Deportes is a Televisa division that produces sports programming for Canal de las Estrellas, Canal 5, Galavision and Televisa Deportes Network....

. He has one daughter that he had with a former girlfriend.

Nickname

Álvarez has red hair

Red hair

Red hair occurs on approximately 1–2% of the human population. It occurs more frequently in people of northern or western European ancestry, and less frequently in other populations...

and due to this he was given the nickname El Canelo (Spanish

Mexican Spanish

Mexican Spanish is a version of the Spanish language, as spoken in Mexico and in various places of Canada and the United States of America, where there are communities of Mexican origin....

for cinnamon

Cinnamon

Cinnamon is a spice obtained from the inner bark of several trees from the genus Cinnamomum that is used in both sweet and savoury foods...

). His trainer Jose "Chepo" Reynoso gave Álvarez his nickname, when he was thirteen years old.

Amateur career

Álvarez started boxing at thirteen years old, after watching his older brother Rigoberto Álvarez

Rigoberto Álvarez

Rigoberto Álvarez Barragán , is a Mexican Boxer in the Light Middleweight division...

's debut as a professional boxer

Boxing

. In 2004 he won the silver medal at the Junior Mexican National championships, held in Sinaloa

Sinaloa

Sinaloa officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Sinaloa is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 18 municipalities and its capital city is Culiacán Rosales....

. He became the 2005 Junior Mexican National Boxing Champion in Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas, Mexico

Mexico

at the age of 15. Even though Álvarez turned pro young he had 20 amateur bouts.

Professional career

Álvarez' third bout of his career was a win over, the now current IBF Lightweight

Lightweight

Light-weight is a class of athletes in a particular sport, based on their weight.-Professional boxing:The lightweight division is over 130 pounds and up to 135 pounds weight class in the sport of boxing....

Champion, Miguel Vázquez

Miguel Vazquez

Miguel Ángel Vázquez‎ Bautista is a Mexican professional boxer and the current IBF Lightweight Champion. His only losses came to Saul Alvarez and Timothy Bradley...

on January 20, 2006 at his home town of Guadalajara, Jalisco. On June 28, 2008, Álvarez defeated Miguel Vázquez again in a rematch. He also made world history in that fight card when all of his six brothers fought on the same night, Canelo being the youngest. The only downside was that three of them failed to win their pro debuts. The others four more experienced brothers won. On March 6, 2010, he got a crushing third round knockout over Brian Camechis

Brian Camechis

James Brian Camechis is an American boxer in the Welterweight division.-Pro career:Brian Camechis said during a prefight press conference "Everyone will be Surprised, I will knockout Saul Alvarez" On March 6, 2010 Camechis was knocked out in the 3rd round by the top Welterweight Contender, Mexican...

in Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas, Mexico

Mexico

. Álvarez defeated Jose Miguel Cotto

José Miguel Cotto

José Miguel Cotto Vázquez is a Puerto Rican professional boxer. He is the brother of the four-time World Champion boxer Miguel Angel Cotto...

in his first appearance on American soil on May 1, 2010, on the Floyd Mayweather vs. Shane Mosley

Floyd Mayweather vs. Shane Mosley

Floyd Mayweather vs. Shane Mosley was a boxing welterweight non-title superfight, in which Mayweather won by unanimous decision with two judges scoring it 119–109 and one judge scoring it 118–110. The bout was held on May 1, 2010, before a "sellout" crowd of 15,117 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in...

undercard in the MGM Grand Garden Arena on HBO PPV to retain his NABF Welterweight title.

Super Welterweight

His sixth round TKO win over Luciano Leonel Cuello

Luciano Leonel Cuello

Luciano Leonel Cuello is an Argentine boxer in the Light Middleweight division. Luciano is the current WBC Latino Welterweight and former WBO Latino Light Middleweight Champion.-Pro career:...

WBC Silver Light Middleweight bout was held in the Vicente Fernández Arena

Arena VFG

Arena V.F.G. is an indoor arena located in Guadalajara, Mexico. The arena can accommodate between 3,500 and 15,000 people. It is mainly used for sporting events and concerts.-Name:...

. During the post fight interview Mexican

Mexican people

Mexican people refers to all persons from Mexico, a multiethnic country in North America, and/or who identify with the Mexican cultural and/or national identity....

singer Vicente Fernández

Vicente Fernández

Vicente Fernández Gómez is a Mexican singer, producer and actor. Known as Chente or El rey de la canción ranchera throughout the Latin world, Vicente Fernández, who started his career singing for tips on the street, has become a cultural icon, recording more than 50 albums and contributing to...

gave Álvarez a horse. He was also given a horse by the mayor of Tepic

Tepic

Tepic is the capital and largest city of the Mexican state of Nayarit.It is located in the central part of the state, at.It stands at an altitude above sea level of some 915 meters, on the banks of the Río Mololoa and the Río Tepic, approximately 225 kilometers north-west of Guadalajara, Jalisco....

, where Alvarez sometimes trains.

He next fought against the former WBC

World Boxing Council

The World Boxing Council was initially established by 11 countries: the United States, Argentina, United Kingdom, France, Mexico, Philippines, Panama, Chile, Peru, Venezuela and Brazil plus Puerto Rico, met in Mexico City on February 14, 1963, upon invitation of the then President of Mexico, Adolfo...

Welterweight

Champion Carlos Baldomir

Carlos Manuel Baldomir

Carlos Manuel Baldomir is an Argentine boxer and the former WBC & The Ring welterweight champion.- Boxing Style :...

at the Staples Center

Staples Center

Staples Center is a multi-purpose sports arena in Downtown Los Angeles. Adjacent to the L.A. Live development, it is located next to the Los Angeles Convention Center complex along Figueroa Street. Opening on October 17, 1999, it is one of the major sporting facilities in the Greater Los Angeles...

in Los Angeles

Los Ángeles

Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants...

, California

California

California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...

on the Shane Mosley vs. Sergio Mora

Shane Mosley vs. Sergio Mora

Shane Mosley vs. Sergio Mora is a boxing light middleweight superfight at Los Angeles, California on the weekend of the Mexican Independence Day.-Build-up:...

undercard. Baldomir stated in a pre-fight interview that he wants the winner of Mora vs. Mosley, as he said "after I knock out El Canelo". Baldomir weighed in at 153.4 pounds for the bout, that was contracted for 151 pounds. In California, if a fighter is overweight he is penalized 20 percent of his purse and that percent is given to the other fighter. However Álvarez declined to take the extra $12,000 from Baldomir. In the 6th round Alvarez landed a crushing blow that knocked Baldomir out cold. Álvarez being the only one to knock Baldomir out and is only the second boxer ever to stop Carlos Baldomir. Álvarez successfully defended his light middleweight title unanimously versus former world champion Lovemore N'dou

Lovemore N'dou

Lovemore N'dou is an Australian based South African boxer.He was the IBF world light welterweight champion, until he lost the title to Paul Malignaggi.-Fight career:...

in Veracruz, Mexico

Veracruz, Mexico

Veracruz, Mexico, may refer to:*The state of Veracruz, one of the 32 component federal entities of the United Mexican States*Veracruz, Veracruz, a major seaport and largest city in that state...

. It was a competitive fight despite the wide margins on the official scorecards of 120-108 (twice) and 119-109.
On March 5, 2011, Álvarez defeated EBU Welterweight

Welterweight

champion Matthew Hatton

Matthew Hatton

Matthew James Hatton , is a professional boxer, using the nickname "Magic". He is a welterweight, and is a former Commonwealth and World title challenger and the current European Champion....

by unanimous decision, for the vacant WBC

World Boxing Council

Light Middleweight

Light middleweight

Light Middleweight , is a weight division in professional boxing, above 147 pounds and up to 154 pounds ....

belt. The bout was televised on HBO and took place at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California

Anaheim, California

Anaheim is a city in Orange County, California. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city population was about 365,463, making it the most populated city in Orange County, the 10th most-populated city in California, and ranked 54th in the United States...

. Alvarez was deducted a point in the seventh round for hitting after the break. All three ringside judges scored the bout at 119-108 in favor of Alvarez. He lost 1 point for an illegal punch in the seventh round, which was uniformly scored 9-9. Alvarez landed 47% of his 626 punches, including 53% of his power shots, while Hatton connected with just 25% of his 546 total blows.
Álvarez successfully defended his newly awarded WBC Light Middleweight against number one contender and current EBU

European Boxing Union

The European Boxing Union is an organization that oversees competition in that sport over the continent of Europe.-History:The EBU started life as the International Boxing Union in Paris in 1910...

Light Middleweight

Light middleweight

Light Middleweight , is a weight division in professional boxing, above 147 pounds and up to 154 pounds ....

Champion, Ryan Rhodes

Ryan Rhodes

Ryan Rhodes is an English light middleweight boxer. Rhodes took up boxing at a young age, training at Brendan Ingle's gym in the Wincobank district of Sheffield.-Professional career:...

. Álvarez defeated Rhodes by a technical knockout victory in the twelfth round on June 18, 2011 in, Guadalajara, Jalisco

Guadalajara, Jalisco

Guadalajara is the capital of the Mexican state of Jalisco, and the seat of the municipality of Guadalajara. The city is located in the central region of Jalisco in the western-pacific area of Mexico. With a population of 1,564,514 it is Mexico's second most populous municipality...

, Mexico

Mexico

.
On 17 September 2011, Álvarez again retained his WBC Light Middleweight World Title against Alfonso Gomez

Alfonso Gomez

Alfonso Salvador Gómez Becerra is a Mexican professional boxer. He was a competitor on the reality TV show The Contender, where he ended up ranked third out of sixteen fighters.-Personal life:...

at the Staples Center

Staples Center

, Los Angeles

Los Ángeles

, winning by technical knockout victory in the sixth round.
Alvarez defeated Cintron in the 5th round by TKO. The fight was held in Alvarez's home country of Mexico in its capital, Mexico City.

Professional record

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Kermit Cintrón

Kermit Cintron

Kermit Cintrón is a Puerto Rican boxer who is from Carolina, Puerto Rico. Cintrón is trained by Ronnie Shields and managed by Josh Dubin. He is promoted by Top Rank.-Early and personal life:...

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Mexico Alfonso Gómez

Alfonso Gomez

Alfonso Salvador Gómez Becerra is a Mexican professional boxer. He was a competitor on the reality TV show The Contender, where he ended up ranked third out of sixteen fighters.-Personal life:...

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|Win ||37-0-1 || align=left| Ryan Rhodes

Ryan Rhodes

Ryan Rhodes is an English light middleweight boxer. Rhodes took up boxing at a young age, training at Brendan Ingle's gym in the Wincobank district of Sheffield.-Professional career:...

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|Win ||36-0-1 || align=left| Matthew Hatton

Matthew Hatton

Matthew James Hatton , is a professional boxer, using the nickname "Magic". He is a welterweight, and is a former Commonwealth and World title challenger and the current European Champion....

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Australia Lovemore N'dou

Lovemore N'dou

Lovemore N'dou is an Australian based South African boxer.He was the IBF world light welterweight champion, until he lost the title to Paul Malignaggi.-Fight career:...

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Argentina Carlos Baldomir

Carlos Manuel Baldomir

Carlos Manuel Baldomir is an Argentine boxer and the former WBC & The Ring welterweight champion.- Boxing Style :...

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Argentina Luciano Cuello

Luciano Leonel Cuello

Luciano Leonel Cuello is an Argentine boxer in the Light Middleweight division. Luciano is the current WBC Latino Welterweight and former WBO Latino Light Middleweight Champion.-Pro career:...

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Puerto Rico Jose Miguel Cotto

José Miguel Cotto

José Miguel Cotto Vázquez is a Puerto Rican professional boxer. He is the brother of the four-time World Champion boxer Miguel Angel Cotto...

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United States
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United States Brian Camechis

Brian Camechis

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United States Lanardo Tyner

Lanardo Tyner

Lanardo Tyner is a professional boxer in the Welterweight division. Tyner is also the current USBO welterweight champion.-Pro career:...

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Argentina Carlos Herrera

Carlos Leonardo Herrera

Carlos Leonardo Herrera is an Argentine boxer in the Middleweight division.-Pro career:On September 15, 2009 Herrera lost by first round K.O. to top Welterweight prospect, Mexican Saul Alvarez....

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Russia Marat Khuzeev

Marat Khuzeev

Marat Khuzeev is a Russian boxer in the Middleweight division.-Pro career:On August 8, 2009 Khuzeev lost by second round K.O. to top Welterweight Prospect, Mexican Saul Alvarez.-External links:...

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Brazil Jeferson Goncalo

Jeferson Luis Goncalo

Jefferson Luís Gonçalo was a Brazilian boxer in the Middleweight division.-Pro career:On June 6, 2009 Gonçalo lost by ninth round K.O. in Parque Xcaret, Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico to top Welterweight Prospect, Mexican Saul Alvarez...

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Mexico Michel Rosales

Michel Rosales

Michel Rosales is a Mexican professional boxer. He competes in the Welterweight division.-Pro career:...

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Dominican Republic Euri Gonzalez
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Mexico Antonio Fitch

Antonio Fitch

Antonio Fitch is a Mexican Welterweight boxer and is the former WBC Youth World Lightweight Champion.-External links:...

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Colombia Raul Pinzon

Raul Pinzon

Raul Pinzon is an Colombian Welterweight boxer.-Pro career:In Miami Raul fought Mexican Sensation Saul Alvarez on Telemundo, Losing by spectacular fashion in the first round with a quick K.O. On May 15, 2009 Pizon lost to fellow Colombian Ricardo Torres. He then lost to undefeated welterweight...

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United States Larry Mosley

Larry Mosley

Larry Dennis Mosley is an American boxer in the Welterweight division.Born in Watts, California, Mosley is boxing champion Shane Mosley's cousin .-Amateur career:...

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Argentina Carlos Adan Jerez

Carlos Adan Jerez

Carlos Adan Jerez is a Welterweight boxer from Argentina.-Pro career:On September 2, 2008 Jerez lost a 10 round Unanimous Decision to top Welterweight Prospect, Mexican Saul Alvarez.-External links:...

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Mexico Miguel Vázquez

Miguel Vazquez

Miguel Ángel Vázquez‎ Bautista is a Mexican professional boxer and the current IBF Lightweight Champion. His only losses came to Saul Alvarez and Timothy Bradley...

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Mexico Francisco Villanueva

Francisco Villanueva

Francisco Villanueva is a Mexican boxer in the Light Middleweight division and is the former WBC Mundo Hispano Light Middleweight Champion.-Pro career:...

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Mexico Gabriel Martinez

Gabriel Martinez (boxer)

Gabriel Alejandro Martínez is a Mexican boxer in the Welterweight division.-Pro career:On April 18, 2008 Martínez lost his first fight to top Welterweight Prospect, Mexican Saul Alvarez....

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Mexico Francisco Villanueva

Francisco Villanueva

Francisco Villanueva is a Mexican boxer in the Light Middleweight division and is the former WBC Mundo Hispano Light Middleweight Champion.-Pro career:...

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Mexico Axel Rodrigo Solis
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United States Sean Holley
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Mexico Ricardo Cano
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Mexico Christian Solano
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Mexico Jesus Hernandez
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Mexico Victor Marquez
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Mexico Ivan Illescas
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Mexico Javier Martinez
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United States Daniel Martinez
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Mexico Francisco Villanueva

Francisco Villanueva

Francisco Villanueva is a Mexican boxer in the Light Middleweight division and is the former WBC Mundo Hispano Light Middleweight Champion.-Pro career:...

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Mexico Cristian Hernandez
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United States Juan Hernandez
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Mexico Jorge Juarez
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Mexico Pedro Lopez
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Mexico Miguel Vázquez

Miguel Vazquez

Miguel Ángel Vázquez‎ Bautista is a Mexican professional boxer and the current IBF Lightweight Champion. His only losses came to Saul Alvarez and Timothy Bradley...

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Mexico Pablo Alvarado
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Mexico Abraham Gonzalez
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Titles in boxing

Major World Titles:

WBC
World Boxing Council
The World Boxing Council was initially established by 11 countries: the United States, Argentina, United Kingdom, France, Mexico, Philippines, Panama, Chile, Peru, Venezuela and Brazil plus Puerto Rico, met in Mexico City on February 14, 1963, upon invitation of the then President of Mexico, Adolfo...

Super Welterweight World Champion (154 lbs)

Minor World Title:

WBC Silver
World Boxing Council
The World Boxing Council was initially established by 11 countries: the United States, Argentina, United Kingdom, France, Mexico, Philippines, Panama, Chile, Peru, Venezuela and Brazil plus Puerto Rico, met in Mexico City on February 14, 1963, upon invitation of the then President of Mexico, Adolfo...

Super Welterweight World Champion (154 lbs)
NABF
North American Boxing Federation
The North American Boxing Federation is a not-for-profit regional sanctioning body that awards regional boxing titles. It is a boxing federation within the World Boxing Council .-History:...

Welterweight World Champion
Welterweight
Welterweight is a weight class division in combat sports. Originally the term "welterweight" was used only in boxing, but other combat sports like kickboxing, taekwondo and mixed martial arts also began to use it for their own weight division system...

(147 lbs)
WBC Youth
World Boxing Council
The World Boxing Council was initially established by 11 countries: the United States, Argentina, United Kingdom, France, Mexico, Philippines, Panama, Chile, Peru, Venezuela and Brazil plus Puerto Rico, met in Mexico City on February 14, 1963, upon invitation of the then President of Mexico, Adolfo...

Welterweight World Champion (147 lbs)
WBO NABO
World Boxing Organization
The World Boxing Organization is a sanctioning organization currently recognizing professional boxing world champions. The organization is recognized as one of the four major world championship groups by the IBHOF alongside the International Boxing Federation, the World Boxing Council and the...

Welterweight World Champion
Welterweight
Welterweight is a weight class division in combat sports. Originally the term "welterweight" was used only in boxing, but other combat sports like kickboxing, taekwondo and mixed martial arts also began to use it for their own weight division system...

(147 lbs)
WBA Fedecentro
World Boxing Association
The World Boxing Association is a boxing organization that sanctions official matches, and awards the WBA world championship title at the professional level. It was previously known as the National Boxing Association before changing its name in 1962...

Welterweight World Champion
Welterweight
Welterweight is a weight class division in combat sports. Originally the term "welterweight" was used only in boxing, but other combat sports like kickboxing, taekwondo and mixed martial arts also began to use it for their own weight division system...

(147 lbs)

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Personal life

Nickname

Amateur career

Professional career

Super Welterweight

Professional record

Titles in boxing

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