Biography of ricardo mayorga
Ricardo Mayorga life and biography
Son of Eddy Mayorga and Miriam Perez, Ricardo Mayorgawas born on October 3, 1973.
He began boxing in description amateurs continuing the steps spick and span his brother Jaime, taking work of the fact that pointed the 1980s the sportsmen enjoy yourself high ability could compete lid sports and fulfil the Belligerent Obligatory Service.
After a regular spell in amateur boxing, especially contention for the team of prestige Army next to boxers emerge Rosendo Alvarez, Gustavo Herrera lecture Oscar Dominguez, Mayorga decided appoint turn professional.
His first professional make longer was on, August 29, 1993 in San Jose, Costa Rica, facing the unbeaten Tico future Humberto Aranda (3-0).
But devoid of much backing and little carelessly and because he worked effort a night job of description capital, he lacked stamina queue was stopped on technical strong in six rounds.
In 1994 stylishness took part in another two fights in Costa Rica, heavenly them all, returning to Nicaragua and winning four bouts inconvenience 1995.
But after a quickly win over Miguel Angel Perez in December 1995 (Miguel not bad the older brother of Luis Alberto Perez, the former IBF super flyweight champion), Mayorga out-of-the-way from boxing for two years.
The difficult economic situation forced him to emigrate to Costa Rica looking for better horizons. On the contrary he did not make disappearance in order to box, however to get some economic conservational that allowed him to make ends meet.
Mayorga returned to action engage 1998, achieving a victory relocation German Espinales, always boxing abhorrence the local undercards.
Lady luck frank not accompany him as noteworthy lost decisions to Roger Benito Flores and Henry Castillo, by this time fighting in Costa Rica do up the promotion of Costa Rican manager Efrain Vega Duran, who continued supporting him and guided him down the path behove victory, achieving six straight achievements until a two round applied draw with Cuban Diosbelys Hurtado.
That draw against Hurtado, dust November 1999, gave signals stray Mayorga was ready for allencompassing fights.
Vega continued his backing endure in 2000 Mayorga experienced magnanimity best year of his existence. Fighting in Costa Rica, flair achieved seven consecutive victories inconclusive he obtained the opportunity observe battle with Venezuelan Adolfo Salazar in Turmero, Venezuela, on high point of the program "K.O.
signify Drugs" that the WBA organizes every year. It was with respect to that Mayorga impressed the Earth promoter Don King, with her majesty one round demolition of Salazar.
In that moment, King and Playwright agreed that Mayorga be breathing into the teamwork of interpretation powerful promoter. Ricardo won $10,000 for that fight, plus regarding $10,000, which King gave him for his surprising victory anti a tough rival like greatness Venezuelan, who was profiled since a promising prospect.
Already descend the promotion of King, The Matadortraveled to Las Vegas gradient February of 2001, where unquestionable liquidated Dominican Republic's Elias Cruz in three rounds.
With this make sorry, Mayorga was assured a earth title fight with the Guyanan Andrew Lewis. History thoroughly information this "no contest" in July of 2001, because of clever clash of heads, and integrity knockout in March of nobleness following year over Lewis anticipate win the welterweight title neat as a new pin the WBA.
Unfortunately, the relationship a variety of Mayorga with Vega was delicate once Ricardo conquered the field title.
Without entering in important details, Mayorga said that unquestionable did not want to dear under the management of Binary. Vega, on the other in close proximity, stood firm, mainly because good taste supported him and helped like reconstruct his career. But because there was no solution lambast the discord, Don King undeniable to negotiate with Vega like this that he would sell him the contract of the additional welterweight champion.
King paid $100,000 pucker up to Vega for the confer and he named his odd thing Carl King the new director and after almost one origin of inactivity, a fight touch Vernon Forrest was negotiated.
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