Morales lost the absolute numbers in the battle for the title of interim WBA super lightweight class at the MGM Grand Arena, Sunday morning GMT.
But in this fight Morales demonstrate the experience and cleverness as a boxer who has aged 34 years. He was able to reduce the malignancy of Argentine boxer who is 27 years old.
"I just want to show those watching that I was a good boxer. Maybe Maidana win the battle but not absolute," said Morales who had defeated big names like Marco Antonio Barrera and Manny Pacquiao.
"I would have thought I won because I was more clean punches. I also faster because the fight with heart and pride. I want to fight back," he said.
Keinginann Morales responded well by boxing promoter Oscar De La Hoya. "I told you you should never underestimate the Erik Morales. Look what happened to Kelly Pavlik yag, Bernard Hopkins, Manny Pacquiao and Oscar De Lahoya. Every battle must be wonderful to be repeated. It is better we give him a chance," said De La Hoya.
In the battle to face Maidana, Morales showed age is not something to be underestimated. He even just carelessness Maidana tapped the younger (27 years) to offset his opponent.
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