Rafael Ruelas

World title reigns and bouts

IBF
WBO
Lightweight
Jan 1995
(23 years old)

Timeline of world title events

    19 Feb 1994

    Rafael Ruelas beats Freddie Pendleton via unanimous decision 12/12

    Lightweight (135 lb)

    Rafael Ruelas becomes the IBF Lightweight world champion

    27 May 1994

    Rafael Ruelas beats Mike Evgen via knockout 3/12

    Lightweight (135 lb)

    28 Jan 1995

    Rafael Ruelas beats Billy Schwer via corner retirement 8/12

    Lightweight (135 lb)

    6 May 1995

    Oscar De La Hoya beats Rafael Ruelas via knockout 2/12

    Lightweight (135 lb)