Overview

• At 17, Jiménez left his role as Club América’s U-15 goalkeeper in Coapa when the pandemic paused youth football to begin boxing.
• He has maintained an undefeated 5-0 professional record with three knockouts and is scheduled to fight again on August 1.
• Club América formally acknowledged his transition to boxing by encouraging him with the message “si eso es lo que te gusta, adelante.”
• The reflexes, agility and discipline honed as a keeper have helped him adapt quickly to boxing and avoid early damage in the ring.
• Inspired by Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Márquez, he emphasizes steady progress and aims to reach major venues such as Las Vegas.