Here is a list of Ruelas's best fights. For a list of Ruelas's losses, refer to "Gabriel Ruelas Losses".
On September 17, 1994 Gabriel Ruelas fought Jesse James Leija in a super-featherweight world-title fight for Leija's WBC title. Ruelas was 24 years old and with a record of 39-2 (21), and Leija was 28 years old and with a record of 28-0-2 (13). Ruelas won the fight via 12-round unanimous decision and is crowned the new super-featherweight world champion.
On July 11, 1998 Gabriel Ruelas faced off against Troy Dorsey in a lightweight bout at age 27. He was coming in with a record of 45-4 (24). Ruelas stopped Troy Dorsey via TKO.
On January 28, 1995 Gabriel Ruelas met Freddie Liberatore in a super-featherweight (WBC) world-title defense fight. Ruelas was 24 years old and with a record of 40-2 (22). Ruelas stopped Freddie Liberatore via 2nd-round retirement and successfully defended his title.
