Rafael Ríos
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Rafael Ríos is an undefeated Mexican
Mexican people
Mexican people refers to all persons from Mexico, a multiethnic country in North America, and/or who identify with the Mexican cultural and/or national identity....

 professional boxer
Boxing
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 in the Middleweight
Middleweight
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 division.

Amateur career

Rafael had an amateur record of 92-14. He won a Bronze medals at the Cadet Mexican National Championships and is a former Junior Olympic National Champion.

Professional career

On October 22, 2010 Ríos beat the veteran Israel Villa at the Gimnasio Municipal in Mexicali
Mexicali
Mexicali is the capital of the State of Baja California, seat of the Municipality of Mexicali, and 2nd largest city in Baja California. The City of Mexicali has a population of 689,775, according to the 2010 census, while the population of the entire metropolitan area reaches 936,826.The city...

, Baja California
Baja California
Baja California officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Baja California is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is both the northernmost and westernmost state of Mexico. Before becoming a state in 1953, the area was known as the North...

, Mexico
Mexico
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.

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