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Erik Isaac Morales Elvira (born September 1, 1976) is a Mexican former professional boxer who competed from 1993 to 2012. He is the first Mexico-born boxer in history to win world championships in four weight classes, ranging from super bantamweight to light welterweight .
Morales was stripped of the title after not making weight, title on the line for Garcia only. Morales down in 11th rd. Willie Limond down 3 times with body shots in rd 6; Contracted weight limit 141 lb. (say BBBofC and WBC). Erik Morales announced his retirement after the fight. Croft down once in 2nd and twice in 3rd.
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Mar 5, 2012 · Erik Morales: Greatest Hits (HBO Boxing) - YouTube. HBOBoxing. 646K subscribers. Subscribed. 9.2K. 1.7M views 11 years ago. Subscribe to HBO Sports: http://itsh.bo/10qIJDl Take a look at the...
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Sep 6, 2023 · Look back #onthisday as #erikmorales defeats Daniel Zaragoza to capture his first world title at 122 poundsNext up for Top Rank Boxing, Mexico’s featherweigh...
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Sep 5, 2023 · The ultimate test came on Sept. 6, 1997, when Morales faced off against Daniel Zaragoza for the World Boxing Council super-bantamweight title. At only 21, he demonstrated exceptional skill and tenacity, knocking out Zaragoza in the 11th round to claim his first world title.
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3,325 Followers, 765 Following, 803 Posts - Erik Morales (@erikmoralez) on Instagram: "Director"
Born Erik Isaac Morales Elvira on September 1, 1976 in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico. Morales followed his father’s footsteps into the boxing ring and turned pro in 1993. He won the NABF super bantamweight title before stopping Daniel Zaragoza (KO 11) for the WBC 122-pound title in 1997.
