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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 ...
Miguel Cotto vs. Ricardo Mayorga, billed as Relentless, was a boxing super welterweight fight for the WBA (Super) super welterweight championship. [1] [2] The bout was held on March 12, 2011, at MGM Grand Garden Arena, in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. [3] [4] Cotto won the fight via technical knockout in the twelfth round. [5]
Miguel Cotto (born October 29, 1980 in Caguas, Puerto Rico) is a professional boxer.He is a former World Boxing Organization Light Welterweight champion and World Boxing Association Welterweight champion.
Miguel Cotto: WBA Super Champion 2011-02-05 2013-04-20 Austin Trout: WBA Regular Champion 2012-05-05 2016-01-11-Stripped after retirement Floyd Mayweather Jr. WBA Super Champion 2013-04-20 2013-09-14-Lost to Super Champion Canelo Álvarez: WBA Regular Champion 2016-06-08 2018-04-07 Erislandy Lara: WBA Super Champion 2016-10-22 2019-06-25-stripped
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 .
In the chief support WBO Light welterweight titleholder Miguel Cotto, made the first defence of his belt against former titlist Randall Bailey. [8] Cotto would dominate the bout, dropping Bailey twice and opening cuts under both of his eyes. As a result of the cuts Bailey was examined by the ringside physician halfway through the sixth round.
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 ...