| Birth Day | January 7, 1986 |
| Birth Place | Mexico |
| Age | 38 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
On October 15, 2011, he won his first WBC Lightweight title; after retaining the title in two straight fights he was defeated by
He was a dominant amateur boxer before joining the professional ranks.
Following his first loss, on February 4, 2006, he went unbeaten for 16 matches (15 wins and 1 tie), before losing again on February 6, 2010.
His cousin
He earned his 2011 WBC Lightweight title by defeating Jorge Linares.
