About
Nicknamed Chiquita, he was a 3-time WBC Light Flyweight Champion and IBF Light Flyweight Champion.
Before Fame
He made his professional debut on September 1, 1984 with a four round decision victory over Jorge Ortega.
Trivia
His fights with Michael Carbajal and Saman Sorjaturong were both named Fight of the Year by Ring Magazine.
Family Life
His late father owned a butcher shop.
Associated With
He took the IBF Light Flyweight title from Michael Carbajal in 1994.
