Las Vegas (March 12, 2024)—Four-division Boxing world champion and Hall of Famer Erik Morales has confirmed that he will appear at the Seventh Annual Box Fan Expo on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at the Las Vegas Convention Center from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Expo will also coincide with the mega fight between Canelo Alvarez and Jaime Munguia, which will take place later that evening at the T-Mobile Arena.
Morales will hold a meet-and-greet with his fans at his booth during the fan event held over the Cinco De Mayo weekend.
The Box Fan Expo is an annual fan event that coincides with some of the sports’ legendary, classic fights in Las Vegas, including Mayweather vs. Maidana II, Mayweather vs. Berto, Canelo vs. Chavez Jr., Canelo vs. GGG II, Canelo vs. Jacobs and Canelo vs. GGG III.
Centered in boxing’s longtime home – Las Vegas – this year’s Expo is a must-do for fight fans coming in for this legendary weekend, with dozens of professional fighters, promoters, and companies involved in the boxing industry. The Expo is the largest and only Boxing Fan Expo in the United States. http://boxfanexpo.com – @BoxFanExpo
Tickets to the Box Fan Expo are available at Eventbrite –https://bit.ly/BOXFANEXPO2024
Morales will make his third appearance at this year’s Expo and will sign gloves, photos, personal items, and memorabilia. He will also sell merchandise for fans to enjoy. Boxing Fans will also have an opportunity to take pictures with this boxing legend, also known as “El Terrible.”
Morales joins Shawn Porter, Fernando Vargas, Juan Manuel Marquez, Michael Spinks, Claressa Shields and Marco Antonio Barrera as an early commitment to this year’s Box Fan Expo, with more Boxing stars to be announced.
About Erik Morales
Erik Morales, Nicknamed «El Terrible,» is a retired Mexican boxing legend and was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in Canastota on June 10th, 2018). Morales compiled a 52-9 record in 61 fights, including 41 straight wins to start his career, and won world titles in four different weight classes (junior featherweight, featherweight, junior lightweight, junior welterweight). He also ended Manny Pacquiao’s six-year unbeaten streak in 2005 with a unanimous decision win. Morales’s notable fights came against Marco Antonio Barrera (nicknamed «The Baby Face Assassin»). The Morales versus Barrera trilogy is one of Boxing’s most famous fight trilogies, involving two of Mexico’s most revered boxers. Their memorable fights were also named Ring Magazine’s Fight of the Year on February 19, 2000, and again on November 27, 2004.
