Known as "Jibaro", Perez turned pro in 1984 and in 1988 defeated Miguel Lora for the WBC bantamweight title in an extremely bloody fight in which both fighters were cut.
Perez was known as "Jibaro". Perez turned pro in 1984. Perez in 1988 defeated Miguel Lora for the WBC bantamweight title in an extremely bloody fight in which both fighters were cut.