| Alberto Jiménez | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Alberto Jiménez |
| Nickname(s) | Raton |
| Rated at | Featherweight Bantamweight Flyweight Light Flyweight |
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) |
| Reach | 70 in (173 cm) |
| Nationality | Mexican |
| Born | April 8, 1969 Colonia Valle Gomez, Distrito Federal, Mexico |
| 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 Gomez, Distrito Federal, Mexico) was a Mexican boxer in the Lightweight division. He is the former WBO Flyweight Champion, making six title defences.[1]
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In June 1991, Alberto won the Mexican National Flyweight Championship by beating veteran Gonzalo Villalobos.[2]
In his first World Championship attempt, he lost a very disputed twelve round majority decision to Muangchai Kittikasem in Lumpinee Boxing Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand.[3]
On February 11, 1995, Jiménez won the WBO Flyweight Championship by upsetting Puerto Rico's Jacob Matlala with an eighth round T.K.O. in Carousel Casino, Hammanskraal, Gauteng, South Africa.[4]
| Preceded by Jacob Matlala |
WBO Flyweight Champion 11 February 1995– 13 December 1996 |
Succeeded by Carlos Gabriel Salazar |