Ramón García Hirales

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Ramón García Hirales
Statistics
Real name Ramón García Hirales
Nickname(s) Cuate
Rated at Light Flyweight
Height 5 ft 8 in (174 cm)
Reach 70 in (180 cm)
Nationality Mexico Mexican
Born (1982-09-10) September 10, 1982
La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 20
Wins 16
Wins by KO 9
Losses 3
Draws 1
No contests 0

Ramón García Hirales (born on September 10, 1982 in La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico) is a Mexican professional boxer in the Light Flyweight division.[1] He is the twin brother of ex-WBO and IBF minimumweight world champion Raúl García.

Pro career

His first loss came in his fourth fight against Francisco Reyes in 2007.[2]

Interim WBO Light Flyweight title

On July 24, 2010[3] Hirales won the interim WBO Light Flyweight[4] title by beating titleholder Johnriel Casimero from the Philippines in a twelve rounds decision.[5][6][7]

He defended his title against Manuel Vargas by majority decision.[8] He lost the interim title to Jesús Géles by split decision.

WBO Light Flyweight title

On April 30, 2011, he faced Géles in a rematch for the full WBO light flyweight title. Garcia-Hirales won the bout by fourth round knock out to become the world champion. Garcia-Hirales and his brother Raul made history on this night when they became the first set of twin brothers to win world titles on the same card.[9]

Professional record

16 Wins (9 knockouts), 3 Losses, 1 Draw
Res. Record Opponent Type Rd., Time Date Location Notes
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss 16-3-1 Philippines Donnie Nietes UD 12 (12) October 8, 2011 PhilippinesUniversity of St. La Salle Gymnasium, Bacolod, Negros Occidental, Philippines Lost WBO Light Flyweight title
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 16-2-1 Colombia Jesús Géles KO 4 (12) April 30, 2011 MexicoForo Polanco, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico Won WBO Light Flyweight title
style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss 15-2-1 Colombia Jesús Géles SD 12 (12) February 5, 2011 ColombiaColiseo Bernardo Caraballo, Cartagena, Colombia Lost Interim WBO Light Flyweight title
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 15-1-1 Puerto Rico Omar Soto UD 12 (12) December 18, 2010 MexicoEstadio 20 de Noviembre, Campeche, Campeche, Mexico Defended Interim WBO Light Flyweight title
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 14-1-1 Mexico Manuel Vargas MD 12 (12) September 25, 2010 MexicoEl Foro, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico Defended Interim WBO Light Flyweight title
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 13-1-1 Philippines Johnriel Casimero SD 12 (12) July 24, 2010 MexicoPolideportivo Centenario, Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico Won the Interim WBO Light Flyweight title
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 12-1-1 Colombia Michael Arango TKO 2 (12) February 13, 2010 MexicoGimnasio Auditorio, Los Cabos, Baja California Sur, Mexico Retained WBC International Light Flyweight title
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 11-1-1 Mexico Erik Ramirez UD 12 (12) December 11, 2009 MexicoEstadio Arturo C. Nahl, La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico Retained WBC International Light Flyweight title
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 10-1-1 Venezuela Luis Alberto Zarraga TKO 6 (12) August 29, 2009 MexicoModelo Centerl, La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico Retained WBC International Light Flyweight title
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 9-1-1 Venezuela Jose Luis Varela UD 12 (12) May 30, 2009 MexicoModelo Centerl, La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico Won vacant WBC International Light Flyweight title
style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win 8-1-1 Mexico Oscar Martinez KO 1 (10) April 11, 2009 MexicoEstadio Arturo C. Nahl, La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Preceded by
Johnriel Casimero		 WBO Light Flyweight Champion
Interim Title
July 24, 2010 – February 5, 2011
Lost bid for Interim Title		 Unified by Jesús Géles
Preceded by
Jesús Géles		 WBO Light Flyweight Champion
April 30, 2011 – October 8, 2011 		Succeeded by
Donnie Nietes

References

  1. ↑ http://fightnights.com/boxers.php?id=2433
  2. ↑ http://boxrec.com/show_display.php?show_id=539410
  3. ↑ http://www.gmanews.tv/pbr/videos/63253/johnriel-casimero-is-ready-to-fight-ramon-garcia-hirales-in-mexico
  4. ↑ http://www.boxingscene.com/?m=show&id=29528
  5. ↑ http://deportes.univision.com/boxeo/article/2010-07-25/garcia-hirales-gano-titulo-minimosca
  6. ↑ http://www.8countnews.com/news/125/ARTICLE/2767/2010-07-25.html
  7. ↑ http://www.badlefthook.com/2010/7/25/1586982/late-weekend-results-hirales
  8. ↑ http://boxrec.com/show_display.php?show_id=606561
  9. ↑ http://www.boxingscene.com/garcia-brothers-make-history-ko-asenjo-geles--38660

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