Jaime Munguia Biography – Jaime Munguia Wiki
Jaime Munguia is a Mexican professional boxer. He was the WBO junior middleweight champion from 2018 to 2019. As of June 2022, Munguía is ranked as the fourth-best active middleweight in the world by BoxRec, The Ring magazine, and ESPN, and fifth by the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board. Munguía maintains an impressive knockout-to-win ratio of 79%.
On February 27, 2024, it was reported that Munguia would challenge Canelo Álvarez for the undisputed super middleweight titles on May 4 in Las Vegas. The fight was confirmed on March 12, 2024.
Coming from Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico, Jaime is a former WBO junior middleweight champion. He made five defenses before moving up to middleweight. He turned professional at the age of 16 and in a little over 10 years has accumulated more than 40 fights. Munguia has notable victories over Liam Smith, Gabriel Rosado, Sergiy Derevyanchenko, and John Ryder, among others.
On June 19, 2021, Munguía fought against former world title challenger Kamil Szeremeta, who stepped in on short notice. Munguía secured victory when Szeremeta retired in the sixth round. Following this win, now ranked number 1 by the WBC and WBO, Munguía expressed his desire to fight for a world title by the end of the year. Alternatively, he mentioned interest in a matchup against Gabriel Rosado, citing Rosado’s impressive performance in knocking out Bektemir Melikuziev on the same fight card.
Jaime Munguia Age
He was born on 6 October 1996 in Tijuana, Mexico.
Jaime Munguia Parents
He is the son of Jaime Munguia, his father.
Jaime Munguia Height
The professional boxer stands at a height of 6 ft 0 in (1.83 metres) tall.
Jaime Munguia Net Worth
Boxer Jaime Munguia’s net worth is not readily available in public sources.
The professional boxer’s Instagram handle is @jaimemunguiaoficial.
