Erik Morales

Description: Sports: Boxing / Sport Topic: Boxers & Coaches

Newest Review: ... managed to take Erik the full 12 but lost by Unanimous Decision (UD). Fast forwarding just over 2 years and 10 fights we find Erik Morales 26-0 (20 KO's) facing off against the WBC super bantamweight champion Daniel Zaragoza who was 55-7-3 with 28 KO wins. Zaragoza had taken the title from the hands of our own little dyanmo the "Pocket Rocket" Wayne McCullough about 8 months ... more

... earlier. Morales stopped him in the 11th whilt ahead on 2 of the three score cards, to secure his first world title. With the title in hand he went on a string of defenses with notable names including Junior Jones (not to be confused with Roy JonesJunior) who...more

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Erik Morales: Great simply doesn't explain this small Mexican gent (1351 words)
by - written on 09/04/08 (Very useful, 50 readings)
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A post career synopsis of el terrible now his los with Davd Diaz has all but finished him off, the Great (and I don't use that word wildly when it comes to boxers) El Terrible needs to be given one of these reviews that I've done for a few others. Born Erik Isaac Morales Elvira on September 1 1976 in his beloved Tijuana (Mexico), is probably most famed for his trilogies against hated domestic rival the "Baby Faced Assassain" Marco Antonio Barrera and modern day Phillipino legend Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao. But with his career starting way back in 1993 these more memorable and well known of fights were a long way from the 16 year old pro that ... Read the complete review

Better than Naz? (258 words)
by - written on 23/08/00 (Very useful, 38 readings)
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I have seen a Super Bantamweight called Eric Morales fight twice and have been extremely impressed. The first time I saw him, he was fighting Angel Chacon. For the first round, he rained punches on Chacon, who barely threw a punch for fear of getting hit. In the second, Morales continued his onslaught and knocked Chacon through the ropes. It was one of the most sustained four minutes I have ever seen. Chacon threw about two punches in the whole fight. He was totally outclassed. The second time I saw Morales fight was in one of the greatest fights of all time. He was fighting Marco Antonio Barrera. For twelve rounds, these two great boxers fought, and I do ... Read the complete review

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