Eric Morales

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  1. lv lurker

    lv lurker fly on the wall Full Member

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    its david diaz bro.
    david diaz.....
     
  2. FINITO

    FINITO Boxing Junkie banned

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    Yea the same David Diaz that the *******s put on the pedestal like he's some great fighter on Pac's resume. lol
     
  3. bestadalousiest

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    isn't Morales like 200lbs? now he looked huge at some fight i seen him at.
     
  4. 4Rounder

    4Rounder Boxing Addict Full Member

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    I had Morales losing 5-7 rounds.

    To me that fight was a clear example of Morales being shot. He had no legs after the fifth round, was being pushed around, and although he had some shining moments he looked off balance and phased more than ever by punches. To have so much trouble with someone of David Diaz's caliber makes it obvious that the good old Morales was completely gone.
     
  5. lv lurker

    lv lurker fly on the wall Full Member

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    because he took a **** in the philipines once and said a few nice things.
    how dare barerra not show up for mannys bday?!!!
    hes got no class!
     
  6. Relentless

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    Look at the fashion Pac beat him in.
     
  7. sprika2

    sprika2 Active Member Full Member

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    problem with erik is that he never carried his power and speed as he moved up in weight. thats what separate the other 3 ( mab, JMM, pac ) from erik
     
  8. BigEars

    BigEars Boxing Addict Full Member

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    To the first bit yes.

    Did you ever see Morales before Pacquiao fought him ?, are you aware how good he was ?
     
  9. dhenzrae

    dhenzrae A Proud Noypi Full Member

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    did you forget that pac made him shot?
     
  10. bandeedo

    bandeedo Loyal Member Full Member

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    yea, that one is easy to prove. way to commit.
     
  11. reed_man02

    reed_man02 Boxing Addict Full Member

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    It wasn't just pac, did you forget Morales had been fighting for over thirteen years before pac fought Morales?
     
  12. RingKing

    RingKing Boxing Addict Full Member

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    You can say this for the rest of your lifetime and *******s won't or can't comprehend this simple fact.
     
  13. dhenzrae

    dhenzrae A Proud Noypi Full Member

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    he was shot after the 2nd fight with pac. for you, when did erik become shot?
     
  14. dhenzrae

    dhenzrae A Proud Noypi Full Member

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    when did erik become shot?
     
  15. Bill Butcher

    Bill Butcher Erik`El Terrible`Morales Full Member

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    I thought Morales beat Diaz too but think of these things.....

    1. Would a prime Morales have struggled so badly with Diaz ?
    2. Look what Pacquiao did to Diaz compared to what Morales did to Diaz keeping in mind that only 2 yrs before, Morales beat Pacquiao.
    3. Beating a ****, skill-less fighter like Diaz doesnt mean your not shot.
    4. Erik can still throw his hands pretty well but his foot movement is completely gone & IMO those feet were as good as anybodies in boxing & helped him out in both offense & defence.
    5. I pray your right but I think its all over for Morales, I really do.
    6. I would say he is closer to shot than simply past prime.