Biography Eric Morales
Eric limited himself in diets of fatty and carbohydrate foods. Like any person, a Mexican allowed himself some concessions in the offseason. The champion loves sweet dishes of Mexican cuisine and SPRITE high -calorie drinks. The terrible was a perfect boxer. Eric's main qualities: Endurance fighting intelligence performance of his weak place - hands. In the heyday of his career, the Mexican broke the metacarpal bones several times on both hands.
After each battle, he removes bloodied bandages.
We carry out a stand on the hands to strengthen the wrists. He squeezes a special rubber ball with his fingers. Jose Morales, the manager and coach of the young boxer, sought to get a profitable contract with a major promotional company. To achieve these goals, the father made regular applications for participation in the boxing evenings in the United States. His efforts were justified.
In the year, Morales defeated Hector Aserio Sanchez, the ex-champion of the world in the second lightweight, and attracted the attention of Bob Arum, the famous promoter. Eric concluded a contract with Top Rank. The Mexican career acquired the right direction. He got a fight for the championship title. There was a change in the transfer of power. Thus began the long way of Morales in the rank of champion.
Eric held 8 consistent defense of the title according to the version of the World Boxing Council. His Victoria stood apart in battles with Junior Jones and Wayne McCaloch. The battle of the two masters of the ring ended with a separate decision of the judges in favor of Eric and laid the foundation for the greatest trilogy in the history of Mexico. Interest in the confrontation between Morales and Barrrchi fueled the mutual hostility of two irreconcilable rivals.
After the first battle with Barrera, Eric and Jose decided to move to the semi -fry division. The score "" convinced the audience of the inevitability of the third meeting of the two Mexican champions. Barrera left the WBC title vacant. Morales "took to his hands" a liberated belt in a duel with Poli Ayala. The terrible conducted protection against Eddie Groft and Fernando Velardes.
The Mexican decided to conquer the third division - the second semi -headed. Eric defeated Guti Espadas for the second time. The terrible became the leader of the second semi -naked division and went to the third, decisive battle with Barrera. The third duel laid an end to the great confrontation. After the battle, a conflict arose between the teams of two Mexican champions.
After 10 years, Barrera and Morae "laid down weapons." Enemies became friends. They gave the world of boxing three unforgettable fights. Their mutual anger remained in the past. After the defeat in the third battle with Barrera, Morales went to the main battle of his life. Success in the battle with Pakman was the last for the Mexican for the next 5 years of his sports career. The Mexican lost to Zakhir Rahim.
The defeat in the battle with Rakhim did not violate the plans for revenge with Pacquiao. The first early defeat in the career of the terrible smoothly flowed into the second. Morales paused. The Mexican champion suffered 4 defeats in a row. He needed time to heal the injuries of the hands and damage to the lumbar of the back. In the year, Morales returned to the ring for the sake of conquering the first welterie division.
He won 3 victories and lost to Marcos Maidan by the decision of most judicial notes in battle for the “temporary” title according to WBA. The Mexican won the championship belt in the 4th weight category. Eric lost the title of Danny Garcia in his first defense and was knocked out by an American in revenge. In the year, Morales announced the completion of a sports career.
His professional record: 52 victories, 36 knockout and 9 defeats. After boxing during a three -year resignation and after the end of his sports career, Eric developed several areas of business in the entertainment sphere. Since the year, Morales has been organizing battles in Mexico. He is the shareholder of Promociones Box Latino. Diego Morales, ex-champion of the world according to WBO in the second of the most easy division.
Morales is married. Wife - Andrea. The couple has three children. Morales is engaged in charity. Since the year, the ex-champion was elected to the Chamber of Mexican deputies. Since the year, Eric has been engaged in coaching. He leads the preparation of Haime Mongia, the world champion in the first middle division, and Jesse Vargas, the winner of the titles in two weight categories.
Eric Morales is a legend of world professional boxing, seven -time world champion in four weight categories. In ordinary life, terrible does not look like a formidable fighter. Everything changes when he goes into the ring. Vortia his attacks conquered the hearts of the American public. Eric became successful outside the ring. He did not repeat the mistakes of some of his predecessors, for example, Ruben Olivarez.
He successfully invested earned funds and is a respected person in Mexico, as well as an idol of millions of fans around the world.