What weight class is Abner Mares?
Featherweight
BantamweightSuper featherweightSuper bantamweight
Abner Mares/Division
What happened to Abner Mares right eye?
In 2019, Mares who was supposed to fight Davis. But when Mares suffered a detached retina in his right eye during a sparring session, which required surgery in January 2019, the fight was called off.
What is Abner Mares record?
31 wins, three losses
Mares is a four-time world boxing champion, Olympian and tenacious fighter known for strategy, execution, calculated power and a wicked inside punch. He holds a professional record of 31 wins, three losses and one draw, with 15 KOs.
Where did tank davis grow up?
Baltimore, Maryland
Gervonta “Tank” Davis is a professional boxer and the current WBA Super Featherweight Champion, born on November 7, 1994 and raised in Baltimore, Maryland. He currently trains at the Upton Boxing Center in downtown Baltimore, Maryland under the guidance of his longtime boxing coach, Calvin Ford.
What happened to boxer Abner Mares?
That’s how Abner Mares described a torn retina. In January of 2019, during the third round of a sparring match with a fighter whose name he cannot remember, Mares suffered the injury. “Everything went blurry,” the three-division world champion said.
Does Abner Mares have a glass eye?
Mares (31-3-1, 15 knockouts) confirmed in the show’s final segment that the elbow injury wasn’t the real reason for pulling out of the fight. Mares actually suffered a detached retina in his right eye, a much more serious and potentially career-threatening injury.
Did Sugar Ray Leonard go blind?
Sugar Ray Leonard, the world welterweight champion, underwent two hours of surgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore yesterday to repair a partially detached retina in his left eye. His vision was good going into the operation, and it should be good coming out.
Why is Abner Mares cross eyed?
The former three-division champion revealed that he suffered the injury in sparring on Wednesday, Jan. 23. He underwent emergency retinal detachment surgery on Jan.
When was Abner Mares last fight?
Mares has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times. In his last fight, he won against Andres Gutierrez on 14th October 2017 by technical decision in their WBA World Featherweight championship fight at StubHub Center, Carson, United States.
What nationality is Davis the boxer?
American
Gervonta Davis/Nationality
Did tank Davis lose a fight?
Francisco Fonseca can still claim the 130-pound title with an upset victory Saturday in the Mayweather-McGregor pay-per-view co-feature, but otherwise, the title will become vacant. “I’m young, I’m growing.
Why did Abner Mares retire?
The idea that his career was over was a real possibility. “I didn’t want to be known as the guy whose career ended because of an injury.” The cancellation of the fight, the injury, it all came too suddenly for Mares. “I didn’t want people to think I was handicapped.” In a haste, he told the world he injured his elbow.