Former four division world champion Erik Morales remembers when was a big underdog against Manny Pacquiao in 2005. Morales was coming off a loss to Marco Antonio Barrera, but he found the magic to hand Pacquiao a twelve round decision loss. Morales would go on to lose his next four fights and Pacquiao remained without another blemish until June 2012.
Morales now reflects on the big match that involves his countryman, 22-year-old WBC/WBA junior middleweight champion Saul "Canelo" Alvarez (42-0-1, 30KOs), who faces Floyd Mayweather Jr. (44-0, 26KOs) on September 14th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
He notes that Mayweather has faced issues in both of his prior junior middleweight fights, against Oscar De La Hoya and Miguel Cotto. Both of those opponents were past their best. Canelo is younger, stronger and bigger than De La Hoya and Cotto. [Click Here To Read More]
Morales now reflects on the big match that involves his countryman, 22-year-old WBC/WBA junior middleweight champion Saul "Canelo" Alvarez (42-0-1, 30KOs), who faces Floyd Mayweather Jr. (44-0, 26KOs) on September 14th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
He notes that Mayweather has faced issues in both of his prior junior middleweight fights, against Oscar De La Hoya and Miguel Cotto. Both of those opponents were past their best. Canelo is younger, stronger and bigger than De La Hoya and Cotto. [Click Here To Read More]
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