About
International Boxing Hall of Famer, Undisputed World Welterweight Champion, and a WBA Welterweight Champion from 1971 to 1975.
Before Fame
His professional debut was a first-round knockout of Julio Rojas on August 2, 1958.
Trivia
He is part of an exclusive group of fighters that won 50 or more fights by knockout during their careers.
Family Life
He met his wife, Bertha Navarro, in Juarez.
Associated With
He succeeded Billy Backus as Welterweight Champion in 1971.