Corrales Returns with Perspective

Summary


When Diego Corrales squared off with Floyd Mayweather Jr. for the World Boxing Council super featherweight championship on Jan. 20, 2001, many experts believed Corrales was talented enough to win.

Corrales was not together mentally, however, because he was awaiting trial on felony spousal abuse charges. He also had trouble making the 130-pound weight limit and was forced to starve himself to do so.

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Corrales Returns with Perspective

The result was the worst night of his professional career. Corrales was knocked down five times before being stopped in the 10th round when his corner threw in the towel.

Not long after, Corrales, of Sacramento, was con...

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