Born on October 6, 1996, in Tijuana, Baja California, in Mexico, Jaime Munguia is a 27-year-old Mexican professional boxer. Inheriting the passion for boxing from his father, Jaime ‘El Rambo’ Munguia Sr. who himself was a heavyweight professional boxer, Munugia started training as a boxer from an early age. He joined the gym under the tutelage of his father to pursue his dream of becoming a boxer and was duly supported by ‘El Rambo.’ Before starting his professional career, Jaime Munguia fought in the amateur circuit around Mexico, earning accolades in the form of national tournaments and medals. After putting up strong performances as an amateur, he switched to professional boxing with the help of Zanfer Promotions, owned by Fernando Beltran.
At the age of 16, on July 13, 2013, Jaime Munguia eventually made his professional boxing debut against Manuel Mora at Forum Tecate, Tijuana, Mexico. He defeated Mora via a second-round TKO to start his career with a win. Since his professional debut, Jaime Munguia has been competing regularly inside the squared circle. As of September 2024, he holds a professional record of 43 wins and 1 loss with a spectacular knockout-to-win ratio of 79%.
Is Jaime Munguia a champion?
Jaime Munguia is a former WBO junior middleweight champion. After making five successful title defenses, he moved up to another weight class as a middleweight Munguia defeated Tureano Johnson on October 30, 2020, by sixth-round RTD to win the WBO Intercontinental middleweight championship.
Jaime Munguia outclassed Sergiy Derevyanchenko on June 10, 2023, for the vacant WBC Silver super middleweight title by defeating him by a unanimous decision. He defended his title once on January 27, 2024, against John Ryder by shutting his lights off in the ninth round of their 12-round showdown.
Jaime Munguia's boxing record
Jaime Munguia has maintained a spectacular record of 43 wins and 1 loss as of September 2024. He has won 34 fights by knockout and 9 by decision, with a knockout-to-win ratio of 79 percent.
| 43 fights | 43 wins | 1 loss |
| By knockout | 34 | 0 |
| By decision | 9 | 1 |
*Last updated on September 18, 2024.
FAQs on Jaime Munguia Title Wins
A. He has held the WBO light middleweight title, the WBO junior middleweight championship, and the WBC Silver super middleweight title.
A. He is scheduled to face Erik Bazinyan in his next fight.
A. He made his professional boxing debut at the age of 16.
A. He is 27 years old.
A. He is 6 feet and 1 inch tall in height.
