All Entries Tagged With: "Miguel Cotto"
Mayweather-Cotto: Not Terrible, Not Great
One of the unfortunate truths about boxing is that a match-up between two great fighters does not always make a great fight. The May 5th bout in Las Vegas between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Miguel Cotto is a perfect example of why not. It would be hard to deny either of these two men the [...]
Mayweather selects Cotto as May 5 opponent at the MGM Grand
WBC welterweight champion, Floyd Mayweather Jr., has selected WBA jr. middleweight champion Miguel Cotto as his opponent for May 5 at the MGM Grand Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Mayweather made the announcement at his licensing hearing earlier today. Cotto, who became a promotional free agent on December 31, had entered into negotiations with WBO welterweight [...]
Miguel Cotto in the Middle of Mayweather and Pacquiao: Harrison’s Monday Rant
Miguel Cotto has spent that last two years as the forgotten man at Top Rank; the Sherman Williams to Manny Pacquiao’s Emmitt Smith. Since he re-signed with Top Rank in June of 2009, Cotto has been sent to slaughter, handcuffed and weight drained, against Manny Pacquiao. He’s been offered up as opponents to rising stars, [...]
The Boxing Tribune Year-End Awards: 2011
2011: The Best, Worst, Wildest, and Strangest Moments of the Year…These are NOT your father’s Year-End Awards!
Nothing’s Gonna Ever Keep You Down: The Southpaw
What do Miguel Cotto and David Lemieux have in common with Joe Frazier and George Foreman? Find out from Fox Doucette in this week’s Southpaw.
Cotto, Boricua Nation, the Garden, and One Writer’s Night in Puerto Rico North
Gary Purfield captures the majesty and mayhem of Madison Square Garden, from the fan’s point of view, during Saturday’s Cotto-Margarito rematch.
The Exorcism of Miguel Cotto: Magno’s Monday Rant
In this week’s Rant: If Miguel Cotto wants to keep exorcising demons, his next target should be one very close to home. Also, the alleged Mayweather-Pacquiao negotiations are discussed.
Vengeance is Cotto’s! Miguel Stops Margarito in Rematch at MSG
Results from the Cotto-Margarito PPV in Madison Square Garden, NY.
Margarito-Cotto Weigh-In (w/Video), Rios Loses Title on Scale, More
Results of Weigh-In from New York and Anaheim
Miguel Cotto vs. Antonio Margarito 2 Preview and Prediction (Video)
Kelsey and Rachel McCarson from The Boxing Tribune discuss the much anticipated rematch between Miguel Cotto and Antonio Margarito. Includes breakdown of the first fight, both fighters careers since the fight and what to expect in the rematch.
Cotto-Margarito Rematch to Answer the Questions
A cloud of suspicion hangs over Cotto-Margarito I — what can be learned in the rematch?
Marquis de Sade, Meet Marquess of Queensberry: The Southpaw
In this week’s Southpaw, Fox Doucette busts out some philosophy for the thinking man. Mouth breathers and Helen Lovejoys need not apply.
Mike Jones on his way to the Garden and a Title Shot
Gary Purfield talks with Mike Jones and trainer Vaughn Jackson from training camp at Joe Hand Gym about the biggest bout of Jones’ career this Saturday at Madison Square Garden.
Out For Justice: Miguel Cotto May Get Revenge, Won’t Get Back What Margarito Stole
Miguel Cotto may get revenge over Antonio Margarito in Saturday’s Pay-Per-View grudge match, but will he get back what he lost 3 years ago?
Cotto-Margarito II: The Only Preview You Need
The Cotto-Margarito rematch headlines the deepest undercard on a pay-per-view this year and Fox Doucette is here to give you everything you need to know.
