Former world champions Orlando “Siri” Salido and Erik “Terrible” Morale traded punches in an exhibition bout for charity. (photos by Stacey Snyder)
“The LastCombat” fight night took place this Saturday at the Mesquite Rodeo in Dallas, TX – promoted by The Boxing Showcase
Salido is a Mexican warrior who will always be remembered for the great fights he gave in the ring and for being the first to defeat the Vasiliy Lomachenko and for the fierce fights he offered with Puerto Rico’s Juan Manuel López.
Other names of former world champions swell the list of rivals that Salido faced such as Juan Manuel “Dinamita” Márquez, Mickey García, Robinson Castellanos, Francisco “Bandido” Vargas, among others.
And Morales, a four division world champion, is best known for his trilogy series with Manny Pacquiao and Marco Antonio Barrera. The Hall of Famer also had tough fights with Marcos Maidana, Danny Garcia, Jesus Chavez, Daniel Zaragoza, In Jin Chi, Paulie Ayalay, Wayne McCullough and others.