Cocooned: 10 retired champions fighting the temptation to return to the ring
If you were to re-write the sci-fi film Cocoon as a horror, you might get close to what we see in boxing when it comes to retired fighters...
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Daily Bread Mailbag: The Aftermath Of Inoue-Nery, More On Haney-Garcia, What If Margarito Met Mayorga And Much More
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De La Hoya: Canelo is Like a Mayorga; He's Strong, But Power Doesn't Win Fights
Golden Boy Promotions CEO Oscar De La Hoya has continued his war of words with Mexican superstar Saul "Canelo" Alvarez. De La Hoya was the longtime promoter of Canelo, before the two sides were involved in a legal battle in 2020 and decided to part ways.
Mayorga Has Yet To Travel Over To Chavez's Clinic To Continue Treatment
Three months have passed since former two division world champion Ricardo Mayorga left a rehabilitation center in Nicaragua. He spent a month and a half in the facility to overcome his battle with alcohol and drug addictions.
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Chavez Sr. Sends Message of Support To Recovering Ricardo Mayorga
Former two division world champion Ricardo Mayorga has begun to show signs of improvement, after spending a few weeks in the Como Las Aguilas Rehabilitation Center in Nicaragua. Mayorga had been dealing with his addictions to drugs and alcohol and received assistance from his close friend and former world champion Rosendo Alvarez.
Mayorga To Enter Rehab To Overcome Addictions To Drugs, Alcohol
Former two division world champion Ricardo “Matador” Mayorga of Nicaragua, has agreed to enter a rehabilitation center to overcome his addiction to alcohol and drugs. Mayorga, who during his career faced a who's who of big names such as Oscar de la Hoya, Félix Trinidad, Fernando Vargas, Miguel Cotto and Shane Mosley, among others, made that public commitment in a video released by the former champion, Rosendo "Buffalo" Álvarez.
Ricardo Mayorga Recovering After Severe Beating By Robbers
Former two-division world champion Ricardo "El Matador" Mayorga is recovering after taking a severe beating, from a group of unknown assailants, in his hometown of Managua, Nicaragua. Mayorga was assaulted and beaten to such a degree that it resulted in several fractures.
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Ricardo Mayorga: Two More Fights and I'll Retire From Boxing
Former two division world champion Ricardo Mayorga, 46-years-old, is not looking to retire any time soon. On Saturday night in Guatamala, before a crowd of 1,500 screaming fans, Mayorga was demolished in two rounds by local amateur star Lester Martinez, who was making his professional debut - which has to be the most embarrassing loss of Mayorga's long career.
Ricardo Mayorga Stopped In Two By Debutant In Guatemala
It looks like Ricardo Mayorga will have a 450-mile walk home after spending all week running his mouth. Just don’t expect him to change his ways or even fade off into the sunset after his latest in-ring humbling. The middle-aged former welterweight titlist suffered his third straight stoppage loss. The latest came in a 2nd round defeat to debutant Lester Martinez on Saturday evening in his opponent’s hometown of Guatemala City, Guatemala.
Mayorga: If I Don't KO Martinez, I'll Walk Back To Nicaragua
The trademark of former two division world champion Ricardo Mayorga is to dish out a lot of trash talking in the prelude to an upcoming fight. This has been the case since he began his career many years ago and now that he's close to the end of his career he does not intend to change.
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