Jaime Garza

Jaime Garza
Statistics
Real name Jaime Garza
Nickname(s) El Rayo
Rated at Super Featherweight
Featherweight
Super Bantamweight
Height 5 ft 9in (175 cm)
Reach 72 in (183 cm)
Nationality American
Born (1959-09-10) 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

Jaime Garza (born September 10, 1959 in Santa Cruz, California) was a Mexican American boxer in the Featherweight division. He's the former WBC Super Bantamweight Champion.[1][2]

Professional career

In February 1978, Jaime won his pro debut by Knocking out Eduardo Villareal.[3]

WBC Super Bantamweight Championship

On June 15, 1983 an undefeated Garza defeated Bobby Berna to win the WBC Super Bantamweight Championship.[4][5]

Preceded by
Wilfredo Gómez
Vacated
WBC Super Bantamweight Champion
15 June 1983 3 November 1984
Succeeded by
Juan Meza

See also

References

  1. "Jaime Garza - Boxrec Boxing Encyclopaedia". Boxrec.com. 2008-03-29. Retrieved 2012-10-14.
  2. RICHARD HOFFER (1986-02-01). "Jaime Garza Went From Invincible to Invisible". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2012-10-14.
  3. "BoxRec Boxing Records". Boxrec.com. 1972-06-30. Retrieved 2012-10-14.
  4. "BoxRec Boxing Records". Boxrec.com. 1983-06-15. Retrieved 2012-10-14.
  5. April 29, 1986 (1986-02-01). "Jaime Garza Stops Mario Gomez in Fourth Round - Los Angeles Times". Articles.latimes.com. Retrieved 2012-10-14.
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