Jaime Garza (boxer)
Jaime Garza (born September 10, 1959) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1978 to 1995. He held the WBC super bantamweight title from 1983 to 1984.[1]
| Jaime Garza | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Nickname(s) | El Rayo |
| Weight(s) | Super featherweight Featherweight Super bantamweight |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
| Reach | 72 in (183 cm) |
| Born | September 10, 1959 Santa Cruz, California |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 54 |
| Wins | 48 |
| Wins by KO | 44 |
| Losses | 6 |
| Draws | 0 |
| No contests | 0 |
Biography
Garza is of Mexican descent. In February 1978, he won his pro debut by knocking out Eduardo Villareal.[2] On June 15, 1983 an undefeated Garza defeated Bobby Berna to win the WBC Super Bantamweight title.[3][4]
See also
References
- Richard Hoffer (1986-02-01). "Jaime Garza Went From Invincible to Invisible". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2012-10-14.
- "BoxRec Boxing Records". Boxrec.com. 1972-06-30. Retrieved 2012-10-14.
- "BoxRec Boxing Records". Boxrec.com. 1983-06-15. Retrieved 2012-10-14.
- "Jaime Garza Stops Mario Gomez in Fourth Round". Los Angeles Times. 1986-04-29. Retrieved 2012-10-14.
External links
- Boxing record for Jaime Garza from BoxRec (registration required)
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