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Mikey Garcia says he’d move up to 154 to face Miguel Cotto in December

James Slater - September 21, 2017 Leave a Comment

Miguel Cotto has made two things clear: he will not fight beyond December of this year, his retirement plans being absolutely final, and he wants to go out with, as he says it, “a bang.” The target the Puerto Rican […]

Cotto still hoping to land Golovkin Canelo winner for his final fight

James Slater - September 16, 2017 Leave a Comment

Future Hall of Famer Miguel Cotto will be a very interested observer of tonight’s enormous middleweight showdown between Gennady Golovkin and Canelo Alvarez; mostly due to the fact that the Puerto Rican great wants to fight the winner, in his […]

Cotto-Canelo & Golovkin-Jacobs replay on HBO

HBO Boxing - September 5, 2017

Leading up to this year’s most celebrated world championship boxing event which features Canelo Alvarez vs. Gennady Golovkin on Mexican Independence Day weekend and presented live by HBO Pay-Per-View® on Saturday, September 16, HBO Sports will present the exclusive replay […]

Miguel Cotto-Antonio Margarito III: Would you watch it?

James Slater - September 1, 2017

Controversial Mexican warrior Antonio Margarito continues his comeback tomorrow night in Chihuahua, as the 39 year old faces Carson Jones in a ten-round 154 pound non-title fight. Margarito says he is in the best shape of his life (the usual […]

Miguel Cotto thrashes game but outclassed Kamegai, now wants winner of GGG-Canelo

James Slater - August 27, 2017

Though it flew far lower under the radar than any fight involving the great Miguel Cotto should have done – overshadowed as it was by the Las Vegas extravaganza that was the surprisingly competitive Mayweather-McGregor fight – Cotto’s fight last […]

Results: Cotto beats Kamegai

Golden Boy Promotions - August 27, 2017

Miguel Cotto (41-5, 33 KOs), the only four-division world champion in Puerto Rico’s rich boxing history, earned his sixth world title with a unanimous decision victory against the Japanese slugger Yoshihiro “El Maestrito” Kamegai (27-4-2, 24 KOs) for the vacant […]

Results: Cotto defeats Kamegai, wins vacant WBO 154lb title

Jeff Sorby - August 26, 2017

Miguel Cotto (41-5. 33 KOs) battered #6 WBO Yoshihiro Kamegai (27-4-2, 24 KOs) in winning an easy 12 round unanimous decision to capture the vacant WBO junior middleweight title on Saturday night at the StubHub Center, in Carson, California. It’ll […]

Bullets and Butterfly Wings: A Preview of Saturday Night’s Fights

Andrew Huntley - August 26, 2017

On November 16, 1974, an accomplished Thai kickboxer named Saensak Maungsaurin made his professional boxing debut against a young California-based Filipino named Rudy Barro. Barro’s record of 14-9 going into the bout wasn’t particularly glittering, but he was on a […]

Miguel Cotto: 153.6 lbs. – Yoshihiro Kamegai: 153.8 lbs.

HBO Boxing - August 25, 2017

Official Weights from Carson: Miguel Cotto: 153.6 lbs. Yoshihiro Kamegai:153.8 lbs. Rey Vargas: 121.6 lbs. Ronny Rios: 122 lbs. Saturday’s World Championship Boxing doubleheader telecast begins at 9:45 p.m. ET/PT.

Miguel Cotto vs Yoshihiro Kamegai final press conference quotes

Golden Boy Promotions - August 25, 2017

Miguel Cotto (40-5, 33 KOs), the only four-division world champion in Puerto Rico’s rich boxing history, and Japanese 154-pound contender Yoshihiro “El Maestrito” Kamegai (27-3-2, 24 KOs) hosted their final press conference today ahead of their 12-round fight for the […]