What happened to Brandon Rios?
Rios announced his retirement after the Bradley loss but promptly unretired shortly after. He admitted in a Facebook post that his commitment to training had waned. “I didn’t train right last time & was not able to bring my best, letting myself & my fans down,” Rios wrote.
Who defeated Brandon Rios?
Alvarado
Alvarado defeated Rios by unanimous decision with scores of 115–113, 115–113 and 114–113. Top Rank promoter Bob Arum dismissed another rematch and suggested to let the two boxers face other fighters first.
What nationality is Brandon Rios?
American
Mexican
Brandon Ríos/Nationality
What is the meaning of Rios?
Rios, Ríos or Riós are Spanish, Portuguese, and Galician surnames. The name was derived from the Spanish word “Rio,” which means “river” (pronounced: Ree-Oess).
Who did Danny Garcia lose to?
Keith Thurman
Professional boxing record
| No. | Result | Opponent |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | Loss | Shawn Porter |
| 35 | Win | Brandon Ríos |
| 34 | Loss | Keith Thurman |
| 33 | Win | Samuel Vargas |
Who defeated Danny Garcia?
Errol Spence
Errol Spence defeats Philly fighter Danny Garcia by unanimous decision after 14-month layoff. The defending champion applied pressure by attacking Garcia with quick jab and body shots. Danny Garcia landed a late punch to Errol Spence’s chin after the bell in the second round Saturday night.
What is Rio a nickname for?
Meaning of Rio Spanish and Portuguese word meaning “river”. Pronounced: REE-oh, REE-oo (Port.) A common nickname for Rio de Janeiro, the second largest city of Brazil.
What does Rio mean in texting?
RIO. Right, I’m Off.
What is Brandon Rios known for?
Brandon Lee Ríos (born April 29, 1986) is an American professional boxer. He held the WBA lightweight title in 2011 and has challenged once for the WBO welterweight title in 2015. Nicknamed “Bam Bam”, Ríos is known for his aggressive pressure fighting style, formidable punching power, and exceptionally durable chin.
How many kids does Brandon Rios have?
Rios won by KO in the 7th round. Brandon married Victoria López in August 2010 and has three children and two from a previous relationship. Ríos gave the names Laila, Mia and Ava to his three daughters, after boxers Mia St. John and Laila Ali.
What if Brandon Rios beat Omri Lowther?
Bob Arum stated that if Rios beat Omri Lowther at Cowboys Stadium, Brandon would get a shot to fight against WBC Lightweight Champion Humberto Soto next. Rios won by TKO in the fifth round.
What happened in the fight between Alvarado and Rios?
Rios was able to stop Alvarado in the 7th as referee Pat Russell stopped the bout at 1:57 of the round. The fight was voted the 2012 Fight of the Year by the Sports Illustrated. A much anticipated rematch was held on March 30, 2013, at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada.