Erik Perez: One Step Away from Home

Erik Perez was like a lot of kids growing up in Monterrey, Mexico. He didn’t dream of being a doctor, lawyer, or soccer player. He wanted to fill stadiums and hear his countrymen scream his name like they did for “El Gran Campeon Mexicano.”“Julio Cesar Chavez was one of my favorite fighters,” said the UFC bantamweight. “I wanted to be like him and like Erik Morales and (Ricardo) Finito Lopez. The best boxers in the world are the Mexican boxers.”Perez may get his chance sooner rather than later. Yet even with the UFC heading to Mexico City for the first time in November, Perez is happy, but ref ... Read the Full Article Here

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