Sergio Mora’s is the kind of story that could only happen in the age of reality television and the Internet. Five years ago he was an unknown boxer fighting for meal money in second rate casinos and Marriott Hotels. Although he was 13-0, he only had 2 knockouts against mediocre competition. He was an east Los Angeles kid with no real future in the game of boxing. The came The Contender …

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