Ricardo Mayorga
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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 w...
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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 re...
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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 H...
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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...
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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 Martin...
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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 t...
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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 c...
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Ricardo Mayorga's Scheduled Fight is Now Under Threat
Former two division world champion Ricardo Mayorga (32-11-1, 26 KOs), 46-years-old, has stated in an interview with Nuevo Diario that if he loses against Lester Martínez he will retire from boxing. Martinez and Mayorga will face on April 6 in what wo...
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Ricardo Mayorga Now Training in Full Force For Martinez Bout
At the gates of his 46th birthday this Sunday, March 10, former two division world champion Ricardo Mayorga is back on track in his training camp. After missing a few sessions last week, Mayorga's trainer says the boxer is now showing the intensity a...
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Ricardo Mayorga No-Shows Training Days, Coach is Worried
Former two division world champion Ricardo Mayorga has always had the stamp of controversy on his forehead. As BoxingScene.com reported a few weeks ago, Mayorga is scheduled to fight again on April 6th in Guatemala - against the country's amateur su...
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Ricardo Mayorga: This is Not About Money, If I Lose - I'll Retire
As previously reported, former two division world champion Ricardo Mayorga has announced his return to the ring on April 6 in Guatemala, as part of an event being staged by Pinolero Boxing and Latin Arms Promotions. Mayorga will Lester Martinez, who...
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Ricardo Mayorga Back on April 6, Faces Amateur Star in Debut
The career of Ricardo "El Matador" Mayorga seems to have no end. At 45-years-old, the two division world champion will return to the ring to face debutant Lester Martinez in Guatemala, a fighter who shined in amateur boxing and won medals at the 2018...
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Ricardo Mayorga Under Review, Sanctions Loom Over Last Fight
Last Saturday in Laredo, Texas, former two-division world champion Ricardo Mayorga (32-11-1, 26 KOs) was knocked out by local fighter Rodolfo "Cobrita" Gomez in a contest where the veteran boxer, 45-years-old, looked like a shell of his former self.