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Eric Morel Signs With Golden Boy Promotions

By Lem SatterfieldOct 21st 2010 – 10:40PM

Puerto Rican-born, former WBA flyweight (112 pounds) king Eric Morel (pictured at right, on the left), of Madison, Wis., who holds the WBO interim bantamweight (118 pounds) belt, has signed an exclusive promotional contract with Golden Boy Promotions, the company announced on Thursday. The 35-year-old Morel (42-2, 21 KOs)...

Rafael Concepcion Replaces Injured Eric Morel vs. Fernando Montiel

By Lem SatterfieldJul 10th 2010 – 6:00PM

Puerto Rican-born, former WBA flyweight (112 pounds) king Eric Morel, of Madison, Wis., has withdrawn from a scheduled, mandatory July 17 bout with WBO bantamweight (118 pounds) champion Fernando Montiel of Los Mochis, Mex., and will be replaced by Panama's Rafael Concepcion, according to a report by ESPN.com's Dan...

Nonito Donaire Growing into Role as Manny Pacquiao Protege

By Lem SatterfieldJul 5th 2010 – 4:39PM

Even as WBA interim super flyweight (115 pounds) champion Nonito Donaire focuses on his next opponent, Hernan "Tyson" Marquez, the 27-year-old Philippines native has long-range goals that include being a four-to-five division champion. That's not only out of desire, but out of necessity. The nearly 5-foot-7 Donaire is...

Fernando Montiel Fights Eric Morel on July 17

By Lem SatterfieldJun 11th 2010 – 7:18PM

Top Rank promotions' matchmaker, Carl Moretti, won Friday's mandatory purse bid at the Affinia Hotel in New York City for the right to promote the July 17, WBO bantamweight (118 pounds) fight between champion Fernando Montiel of Los Mochis, Mex., and Puerto Rican-born, former WBA flyweight (112 pounds) king Eric Morel,...

Jorge Acre: I Would KO Manny Pacquiao

By Elie SeckbachApr 28th 2010 – 7:52AM

Elie Seckbach, the Embedded Correspondent, brings his exclusive video reporting to FanHouse. Check back regularly for more videos. Former WBA flyweight (112 pounds) king Eric Morel, of Madison, Wis., will meet former three-time WBC light flyweight (108 pounds) champion, Jorge Arce, of Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mex., on June...

Gerry Penalosa News From the Web

  • 05/21/12 Dodie's 2 sons to train under Roach Source: Manila Standard Today Posted May 22nd, 2012 by Ronnie Nathanielsz & filed under Sports.
  • 05/15/12 Fareñas gets crack at crown Source: Manila Standard Today Posted May 16th, 2012 by Dennis Principe & filed under Sports.
  • 04/19/12 Dodie Jr targets impressive win vs Indon slugger Source: Cebu Daily News - Philippines Rising Cebuano boxing star Dodie Boy Peñalosa Jr. vows to win impressively against Indonesian Alex Buckie in this Saturday's main event of the "Dugong Kampeon V" at the Mandaue Sports Complex.
  • 04/18/12 Peñalosa Jr. eyes undercard slot Source: Cebu Daily News - Philippines IF plans don't miscarry, Dodie Boy "Dugong Kampeon" Peñalosa Jr. will be included in the undercard of the June 9 clash between pound for pound king Manny Pacquiao and American Timothy "Desert Storm" Bradley at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Background on Gerry Penalosa

Geronimo Peñalosa (born August 7, 1972 in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental, Philippines), more commonly known as Gerry Peñalosa, is a retired Filipino professional boxer.

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