Alberto Jiménez | |
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Statistics | |
Real name | Alberto Jiménez |
Nickname(s) | Ratón |
Weight(s) |
Featherweight Bantamweight Flyweight Light Flyweight |
Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) |
Reach | 70 in (173 cm) |
Nationality | Mexican |
Born |
Colonia Valle Gómez, Mexico City |
April 8, 1969
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 42 |
Wins | 34 |
Wins by KO | 29 |
Losses | 5 |
Draws | 3 |
No contests | 0 |
Alberto Jiménez (born April 8, 1969 in Colonia Valle Gómez, Mexico City) was a Mexican boxer in the Lightweight division. He is the former WBO Flyweight Champion, making six title defences.
In June 1991, Alberto won the Mexican National Flyweight Championship by beating veteran Gonzalo Villalobos.
In his first World Championship attempt, he lost a very disputed twelve round majority decision to Muangchai Kittikasem in Lumpinee Boxing Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand.
On February 11, 1995, Jiménez won the WBO Flyweight Championship by upsetting South Africa's Jacob Matlala with an eighth round T.K.O. in Carousel Casino, Hammanskraal, Gauteng, South Africa.