WBC junior middleweight champion Vernon Forrest (40-2, 29 KOs), following his dominating eleven-round stoppage of Michele Piccirillo, called for a trilogy with Ricardo Mayorga. “I would love to have a ...

WBC junior middleweight champion Vernon Forrest told members of the media during a recent conference call that he needs to fight and beat Ricardo Mayorga in order to satisfy his career by removing two ...

LAS VEGAS — Ricardo Mayorga, relentlessly throwing punches from every angle, took a majority decision over Vernon Forrest on Saturday night to retain his WBC and WBA welterweight titles. The win was ...

Ricardo Mayorga kept throwing big shots until one landed. When it did, Vernon Forrest was no longer undefeated and no longer a champion. Mayorga dropped Forrest with a vicious right hand in the third ...

Listen to Ricardo Mayorga and you can almost hear Don King roar. "Only in America," King would say. For Mayorga, it's true. He's living his dream far from his childhood poverty in Nicaragua, and he's ...

LAS VEGAS -- Ricardo Mayorga stuffs chicken in his mouth as he steps on the scales at weigh-ins. He's been known to light a cigarette in the ring. Sometimes he speeds in his car, and his mouth is ...

LAS VEGAS, July 12 -- -- Ricardo Mayorga attacked Vernon Forrest like a whirlwind at the opening bell and was fighting the same way in the 12th round, earning a majority decision over tonight at ...

LAS VEGAS — Ricardo Mayorga, relentlessly throwing punches from every angle, took a majority decision over Vernon Forrest on Saturday night to retain his WBC and WBA welterweight titles.