About
International Boxing Hall of Famer, WBA and The Ring Featherweight Champion during the 80's.
Before fame
His first professional fight resulted in a four-round knockout win over Julio Garcia on December 1, 1973.
Trivia
He defended his Featherweight title 19 times, setting a record for that weight division.
Family life
His cousin, Rafael Pedroza, was a Junior Bantamweight Champion.
Associated with
He defeated Hall of Famer Ruben Olivares via 12th-round knockout.
