Career
He lost the interim title to Jesús Géles by split decision. On April 30, 2011, he faced Géles in a rematch for the full WBO light flyweight title.
He lost the interim title to Jesús Géles by split decision. On April 30, 2011, he faced Géles in a rematch for the full WBO light flyweight title.
He is the twin brother of ex-WBO and IBF minimumweight world champion Raúl García. On July 24, 2010 Hirales won the interim by beating titleholder Johnriel Casimero from the Philippines in a twelve rounds decision. Garcia-Hirales won the bout by fourth round knock out to become the world champion. Garcia-Hirales and his brother Raul made history on this night when they became the first set of twin brothers to win world titles on the same card.
He defended his title against Manuel Vargas by majority decision.