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Manny Pacquiao vs. Miguel Cotto, billed as Firepower, was a boxing match for the WBO welterweight championship. [1] The bout was held on November 14, 2009, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States.
Cotto was born in Providence, Rhode Island, to Puerto Rican parents, and relocated to Caguas, Puerto Rico, with his family before he turned two. [5] There are several figures linked to boxing in his family, including his late father Miguel Cotto Sr., his brother José Miguel Cotto, his second cousin Abner Cotto, and his uncle and former boxing trainer Evangelista Cotto.
On June 7, 2014, Miguel Cotto made history by becoming Puerto Rico's first four-division world champion. [7] In women's boxing , Amanda Serrano was the first IBF super featherweight champion and the first Puerto Rican boxer (male or female) to win major world titles in seven different weight classes (Camacho made it first, but four of his ...
This is a list of WBO world champions, ... Miguel Cotto (def. Kelson Pinto) 11 Sep 2004 – 27 Oct 2006 6 Cotto vacated the title to move up to welterweight.
Miguel Cotto vs. Kelson Pinto, billed as Night of Revenge, was a professional boxing match contested on September 11, 2004, for the vacant WBO junior welterweight championship. [ 1 ] Background
Miguel Cotto (right) against Oktay Urkal on March 3, 2007. After making six successful defenses of the World Boxing Organization (WBO) light welterweight title, Cotto moved up in weight class to the welterweight division and defeated Carlos Quintana on December 2, 2006 to win the World Boxing Association (WBA) welterweight title. [2]
Miguel Cotto also revealed that he will keep Emanuel Steward as his head trainer. [22] The HBO World Championship Boxing telecast of Yuri Foreman vs. Miguel Cotto was the highest rated boxing main event in 2010 to that point on the network. The live telecast from Yankee Stadium on Saturday plus a replay Sunday morning was watched by about 1.9 ...
Miguel Cotto vs. DeMarcus Corley was a professional boxing match contested on February 26, 2005, for the WBO junior welterweight championship. [1] It was held in Bayamón, Puerto Rico [ 2 ] Background