About
3-time World Amateur Boxing Champion who won a gold medal at the 2004 Olympics in Athens, Greece.
Before Fame
He won the Pan American Juniors Championship as an amateur.
Trivia
He defected from the national Cuban boxing team in December 2006.
Family Life
He was born and raised in Havana, Cuba.
Associated With
He and Irish fighter Katie Taylor both won the World Amateur Boxing Championships multiple times.
