Record details

Eric MOREL

"Little Hands of Steel"

Bantamweight

Male

(Arturo Eric Morel)
USA, Madison, Wisconsin
Born: October 1, 1975, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Height 5ft 3in, mt 1,60
"southpaw"

as an amateur:

1994 National Golden Gloves lt-flyweight champion
1994 St Petersburg Goodwil Games lt-flyweight bronze medal
Wpt Carmine Molaro (Ita)
Semis: Lpt Manuel Montilla Rodriguez (Cuba) 19-8
1996 Atlanta Olympic Games flyweight
Lpt Maikro Romero (Cuba) 24-12

Amateur Results


1992
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
Montreal, Canada, World Junior Championships silver medal, 48 kg
+ Sept. 27	Edgar Velasquez (VEN)	Montreal, Canada	WPTS 3:2 (J)
+ Sept. 30	Rachid Bouaita (FRA)	Montreal, Canada	WPTS 11:9
+ Oct. 2	Rene Schultz	Montreal, Canada	WRSC 2
- Oct. 3	Waldemar Font (CUB)	Montreal, Canada	LPTS 13:8

Professional record


1996
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Oct. 11	Joey Aguilar	Las Vegas, Nevada	KO 3
+ Nov. 30	Joe Salazar	Albuquerque, New Mexico	TKO 1

1997
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 11	Ruben Romero	Las Vegas, Nevada	KO 1
+ Feb. 12	David Chamendes	New York City, New York	TKO 1
+ Mar. 8	Esteban Ayala	Albuquerque, New Mexico	TKO 2
+ Apr. 4	Jesús Jimenez	Las Vegas, Nevada	TKO 2
+ Apr. 12	Jesús López	Las Vegas, Nevada	W 4
+ June 14	Armando A.Díaz	San Antonio, Texas	W 4
+ July 12	Mauro Diaz	Biloxi, Mississippi	TKO 2
+ Sept. 10	Carlos Hernandez	Las Vegas, Nevada	W 8
+ Nov. 15	Manuel Sarabia	Coachello, California	TKO 1

1998
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 13	Willie Thomas	Ledyard, Connecticut	TKO 5
+ Mar. 9	Miguel Juárez	San Francisco, California	TKO 1
+ May 9	Orlando Malone	Madison, Wisconsin	KO 8
+ June 13	Tsogtjorg Erdenetsogt	Atlantic City, New Jersey	W 8
+ Aug. 6	Julio César Bazan	Worley, Idaho	TKO 1
+ Sept. 25	Rodolfo Blanco	Ledyard, Connecticut	TKO 6
+ Oct. 17	José Víctor Burgos	Mesquite, Nevada	W 12
(Won vacant IBA Super-Flyweight Title)

1999
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Feb. 17	Isaias Zamudio	Grand Rapids, Michigan	TKO 7
+ Apr. 24	José Rafael Sosa	Albuquerque, New Mexico	W 10
+ June 12	Lorenzo Trejo	Indio, California	TKO 4
+ Aug. 6	Francisco Espitia	Columbus, Ohio	TKO 1
(Retained IBA Super-Flyweight Title)
+ Sept. 18	Miguel Angel Granados	Las Vegas, Nevada	W 12
(Retained IBA Super-Flyweight Title)
+ Dec. 4	Oscar Arciniega	El Paso, Texas	W 10

2000
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Feb. 12	Tomas Rivera	Boise, Idaho	W 8
+ June 3	Alberto Ontiveros	Madison, Wisconsin	W 12
(Retained IBA Super-Flyweight Title)
+ Aug. 5	Sornpichai Pisnurachan	Madison, Wisconsin	W 12
(Won WBA Flyweight Title)
+ Oct. 7	Alberto Ontiveros	Las Vegas, Nevada	W 12
(Retained WBA Flyweight Title)
+ Dec. 15	Gilberto Keb Baas	Madison, Wisconsin	W 12
(Retained WBA Flyweight Title)

2001
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ June 8	José de Jesús López	Baraboo, Wisconsin	TKO 9
(Retained WBA Flyweight Title)

2002
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 11	Alex Baba	Caguas, Puerto Rico	W 10
+ Oct. 12	Denkaosan Kaovichit	Anaheim, California	TKO 11
(Retained WBA Flyweight Title)

2003
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ June 28	Isidro Garcia	Bayamon, Puerto Rico	W 12
(Retained WBA Flyweight Title)
- Dec. 6	Lorenzo Parra	Bayamon, Puerto Rico	L 12
(Lost WBA Flyweight Title)

2004
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Mar. 20	Jesus Rojas	Guaynabo, Puerto Rico	W 12
(Won vacant NABO Super-Flyweight Title)

2005
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 29	Juan Alfonso Keb Baas	Bayamon, Puerto Rico	W 12
(Retained NABO Super-Flyweight Title)
- Mar. 19	Martin Castillo	Las Vegas, Nevada	L 12
(For WBA Super-Flyweight Title)


2006-2007 Inactive

2008
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Feb. 8	Felipe Almanza	Miami, Florida	W 8
+ Apr. 5	Carlos Valcarcel	San Juan, Puerto Rico	KO 6
+ May 23	Jose Garcia Bernal	Toa Baja, Puerto Rico	TKO 3
+ Aug. 30	Heriberto Ruiz	Bayamón, Puerto Rico	W 12
(Won vacant NABO Bantamweight Title)
+ Dec. 13	Ricardo Vargas	Hato Rey, Puerto Rico	TKO 1

2009
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Mar. 28	Roberto Bonilla	Bayamon, Puerto Rico	W 10
(inactive)

2010
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Feb. 13	Gerry Penalosa	Las Vegas, Nevada	W 12 SD
(Won vacant interim WBO Bantamweight Title)
+ Dec. 11	Juan Jose BELTRAN	Tacoma, Washington	W 8

2011
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Apr. 1	Luis Maldonado	Indio, California	TKO 4
+ Aug. 13	Daniel Quevedo	Las Vegas, Nevada	TKO 4
+ Dec. 3	Jose Silveira	Anaheim, California	W 10 UD

2012
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Apr. 21	Abner Mares	El Paso, Texas	L 12 UD
(For vacant WBC Super-Bantamweight Title)
- Sept. 15	Leo Santa Cruz	Las Vegas, Nevada	TKO by 5 (Rtd)
(For IBF Bantamweight Title)

Summary