On This Day: Manny Pacquiao Stops A Game Miguel Cotto!

11/14/202411/14/2024 James Slater

Fifteen years ago today in Las Vegas, the world arguably saw the great Manny Pacquiao put on his finest career performance. Facing the superb Miguel … continue

On This Day: Antonio Margarito Batters Miguel Cotto To Defeat In A Fight Destined To Be Shrouded In Controversy

07/26/2023 James Slater

There will always be an unofficial asterisk attached to the result that still stands: Antonio Margarito TKO11 Miguel Cotto. Fight fans of course know all … continue

Miguel Cotto Happy In Retirement; Zero Chance He Will Ever Come Back

07/19/2022 James Slater

One of the oldest adages in the sport of boxing is, “they always come back.” Well, you can rub Miguel Cotto’s name off the list. … continue

One Crazy Boxing Summer

04/16/202104/16/2021 James Slater

Get ready for what might just go down as the oddest, the most almost unbelievable, the craziest summer in the history of boxing. So far … continue

Miguel Cotto to face Juan Manuel Marquez on June 12th on pay-per-view in exhibition fight

03/30/2021 Albert Craine

Former four-division world champion Miguel Cotto will be coming out of retirement to take on Juan Manuel Marquez in an exhibition fight on June 12th … continue

Canelo Alvarez Has Listed His Most Important Fight To Date, And He Didn’t Pick Mayweather Or Golovkin

02/19/2021 James Slater

Canelo Alvarez is looking at “making more history,” and the 30 year old feels he has years ahead of him in the sport. But as … continue

Five Super-Special Fighters Eligible To Be Voted Into 2021 Hall Of Fame

10/09/2020 James Slater

For those that have the honor bestowed upon them, it’s again time to put pen to paper and vote for the fighters deserving of being … continue

Klitschko, Ward, Bradley, Cotto: They all retired this year, but which great will you miss the most?

12/29/2017 James Slater

Four great fighters, all of them world champions, three of them at more than one weight class, retired from the sport this year: heavyweight king Wladimir Klitschko, super-middleweight and light-heavyweight ruler Andre Ward, four-weight ruler Miguel Cotto and light-welterweight and welterweight champ Tim Bradley.

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Will Miguel Cotto’s retirement stick? Oscar De La Hoya for one is not sure

12/04/2017 James Slater

As fans know, the sport of boxing is absolutely littered with great fighters who, despite announcing their retirement, were simply unable to walk away and stay away for good without making a comeback. Right now, 37 year old future Hall of Famer Miguel Cotto sounds about as convincing as is imaginable when he insists that, yes, his comeback WILL stick; that he will fight no more.

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Sadam Ali: If Jessie Vargas fought me, it would be completely different

12/03/2017 Andy Brooks

Sadam Ali (26-1, 14 KOs) says it would have been a different story if Jessie Vargas was inside the ring with him last Saturday night instead of Miguel Cotto at Madison Square Garden in New York. Ali beat Cotto (41-6, 33 KOs) by an impressive 12 round unanimous decision to win his WBO junior middleweight title.

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