Jaime Munguia's parents

Last Modified Sep 18, 2024 13:04 GMT
Canelo Alvarez v Jaime Munguia
Jaime Munguia

Jaime Munguia has come a long way from the beginning, with a dream of entering the squared circle as a professional boxer, to where he is now. He trained in a small gym to pursue his dream in a small facility in his hometown of Tijuana, California, Baja, Mexico.

Turning his dream a reality, Jaime Munguia made his professional boxing debut on July 13, 2013, against Manuel Mora. The bout was scheduled for four rounds but Munguia dispatched Mora in the second round at 2 minutes and 28 seconds by TKO to secure a win and make a statement on the professional circuit. Jaime Munguia kept amassing successive victories with his powerful performances inside the squared circle as his professional career propelled forward. He won the WBO light middleweight championship by outclassing Sadam Ali in 2018, prior to that, he had also won the vacant WBC Latino light middleweight title by defeating Jose Carlos Paz on February 10, 2018, by a third-round TKO.

Jamie Munguia's parents

Jamie Munguia is the son of Jamie Munguia Sr. He was also a professional boxer who made his debut in 1989 and continued to compete as a professional until 1998. Munguia Sr. competed in the heavyweight division in his boxing bouts and was nicknamed ‘El Rambo’ in the combat sports universe.

Jamie Munguia's nickname

Jamie Munguia is nicknamed ‘Demolisher of Tijuana’ and is known by the alias in boxing circles. Munguia followed in the footsteps of his father, Jamie Munguia Sr., and became a professional boxer.

Jaime Munuguia has amassed a record of 43 wins and 1 loss as of September 2024. Out of his 43 wins, 34 have come by knockouts and 4 by decision. He was undefeated in his career until he went up against fellow Mexican professional boxing superstar Canelo Alvarez on May 4, 2024, at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, USA.

*Last updated on September 18, 2024.

FAQs on Jaime Munguia Parents

A. His father’s name is Jamie Munguia Sr.


A. He was also a professional boxer.


A. He competed in the heavyweight division as a professional.


A. He was referred to as ‘El Rambo’ in combat sports circles during his fighting days.


A. Jamie Munugia is nicknamed ‘Demolisher of Tijuana.’

Related Stories

“I apply the same thought process” - Tye Ruotolo says innate confidence came from his parents’ support in their early BJJ career “I apply the same thought process” - Tye Ruotolo says innate confidence came from his parents’ support in their early BJJ career
“I apply the same thought process” - Tye Ruotolo says innate confidence came from his parents’ support in their early BJJ career
Multi-time BJJ world champion Dante Leon admits that he “definitely thought about” a move to MMA Multi-time BJJ world champion Dante Leon admits that he “definitely thought about” a move to MMA
Multi-time BJJ world champion Dante Leon admits that he “definitely thought about” a move to MMA
1d
Dustin Poirier signals end of an era with sobering UFC changing of the guard remark Dustin Poirier signals end of an era with sobering UFC changing of the guard remark
Dustin Poirier signals end of an era with sobering UFC changing of the guard remark
Ian Machado Garry dreams of pulling off UFC's biggest heist at UFC 315 Ian Machado Garry dreams of pulling off UFC's biggest heist at UFC 315
Ian Machado Garry dreams of pulling off UFC's biggest heist at UFC 315
"Don't pass the torch" - Georges St-Pierre shares honest thoughts on retiring fighters, says 'you have to be selfish' "Don't pass the torch" - Georges St-Pierre shares honest thoughts on retiring fighters, says 'you have to be selfish'
"Don't pass the torch" - Georges St-Pierre shares honest thoughts on retiring fighters, says 'you have to be selfish'
"Helpless arrogance" - Fans feel martial arts euphoria watching Thai legend Nong-O Hama exact revenge on Russian foe "Helpless arrogance" - Fans feel martial arts euphoria watching Thai legend Nong-O Hama exact revenge on Russian foe
"Helpless arrogance" - Fans feel martial arts euphoria watching Thai legend Nong-O Hama exact revenge on Russian foe
1d
"Showing up as the individual who can beat him" - Dante Leon "very prepared" to end Tye Ruotolo's perfect run in ONE Championship "Showing up as the individual who can beat him" - Dante Leon "very prepared" to end Tye Ruotolo's perfect run in ONE Championship
"Showing up as the individual who can beat him" - Dante Leon "very prepared" to end Tye Ruotolo's perfect run in ONE Championship
1d
When Dana White got honest about Alex Pereira potentially competing in boxing fights: "I hate cross-over fights" When Dana White got honest about Alex Pereira potentially competing in boxing fights: "I hate cross-over fights"
When Dana White got honest about Alex Pereira potentially competing in boxing fights: "I hate cross-over fights"
“Chomping at the bit to be back” - Tye Ruotolo geared up for world title defense at ONE Fight Night 31 “Chomping at the bit to be back” - Tye Ruotolo geared up for world title defense at ONE Fight Night 31
“Chomping at the bit to be back” - Tye Ruotolo geared up for world title defense at ONE Fight Night 31
22h
Nong-O keeping things "simple" for flyweight Muay Thai redo vs. Kongthoranee: "I'm better prepared" Nong-O keeping things "simple" for flyweight Muay Thai redo vs. Kongthoranee: "I'm better prepared"
Nong-O keeping things "simple" for flyweight Muay Thai redo vs. Kongthoranee: "I'm better prepared"
23h
Sportskeeda logo
Close menu
WWE
WWE
NBA
NBA
NFL
NFL
MMA
MMA
Tennis
Tennis
NHL
NHL
Golf
Golf
MLB
MLB
Soccer
Soccer
F1
F1
WNBA
WNBA
More
More
bell-icon Manage notifications