All posts tagged "miguel cotto"
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Remembering The Battle: Miguel Cotto vs Antonio Margarito I
Miguel Cotto stood in his corner, facing his team, before turning around to confront his opponent, Antonio Margarito. “This is the reason to love boxing, no...
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Austin Trout On Why Bare Knuckle Has Been Better than Boxing
Boxing has come full circle with its beginnings and the rising popularity of the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC). The organization is becoming one of the...
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Head-to-Head: Trinidad vs. Cotto – Who Wins & How?
Close to seventy world champions have come out of the small island of Puerto Rico, and eleven of those fighters would be inducted into the International...
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Edgar Berlanga vs Alexis Angulo Fight Results: Escape from New York
Edgar Berlanga suffers from the curse of high expectations. The curse fell hard on Edgar “The Chosen One” Berlanga of Brooklyn (20-0, 16 KOs). In an...
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Jose Pedraza Continues To Hold The Torch For Puerto Rico Against Jose Ramirez
Over four years ago, Miguel Cotto stepped inside the squared circle for the final time, losing a unanimous decision to Sadam Ali at Madison Square Garden....
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June 9-12 Int’l Boxing Hall of Fame Session, Including Boston Fixture Ron Borges, Will Be Stacked
The Hall call came, and Boston-area scribe Ron Borges reacted quickly after being happily stunned. Exactly what was the ex newspaperman (Boston Globe, Boston Herald) thinking...
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All the Details On That Juan Manuel Marquez v. Miguel Cotto Fight
In the latest example of the mushrooming trend of boxers coming out of retirement to face off in exhibition matches, former world champions Juan Manuel Marquez...
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The Curious Case Of Cotto vs Marquez
About a week ago, news circulated around the social media-sphere that retired former champions Miguel Cotto (41-6) and Juan Manuel Marquez (56-7-1) were throwing their hats...
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Training Camp Check-In: Danielito Zorrilla (March 2021)
Tonight, Ring City USA broadcasts live from the Caribbean, in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, as they broaden their reach and cement their identity, as a global entity....
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Watch List Alert: Omar Rosario (3-0), Signed To Top Rank and Split-T, May Be Future Star
During Saturday night’s ESPN broadcasting of the Miguel Berchelt vs. Oscar Valdez mega-fight, boxing fans witnessed what could be Puerto Rico's next boxing sensation. Omar Rosario...
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Announcements
Danielito Zorrila Gets Win Saturday, States Desire To Meet First-Rate Foes
Undefeated prospect Danielito ‘El Zorro' Zorrilla, the Puerto Rican junior weltwerwight, beat Colombian Rodolfo ‘Tsunami' Puente by knockout on Saturday afternoon during the main event of...
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Training Camp Check-In: Danielito Zorrilla
The island of Puerto Rico has birthed some legendary fighters in the sport of boxing. Fighters like Wilfredo Gomez, Edwin Rosario, Hector Camacho, Felix Trinidad and...
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Announcements
Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame 2020 Class Includes Fernando Vargas, Andre Ward
LAS VEGAS, NV (March 10, 2020) – The Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame announced its 2020 class of inductees today at the Fernando Vargas Fighting Foundation...
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Angel “Tito” Acosta: “Leader of the Minimoscas”
As of recent years, shortly after Miguel Cotto retired from the sport of boxing, there has been some flashes here and there from fighters that...
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Tito Acosta Keeps KO Streak Alive
It went down to that wire, but Angel “Tito” Acosta stayed perfect in the KO realm, at 18-1, with 18 Kos, when he stopped out Carlos...
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Tito Acosta and Foe Make Weight For Cotto PPV Card
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (June 12, 2018) – The official weigh in was held today for tomorrow night‘s “La Batalla” pay-per-view event, headlined by the 12-round...
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De La Hoya Says McGregor Can Rest Easy, He’s Not Targeting the UFCer Anymore
The urge to compete, to test yourself, to test the limits and constraints of aging, to prove that you can still do what you did ten...
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Sadam Ali Crashes Miguel Cotto’s Party
Aaaaa-li! Booh-mah-yay! Aaaaa-li! Booh-mah-yay! Aaaaa-li! Booh-mah-yay!…” They were so loud. As if convened for one big office party inside of Madison Square Garden to send a...
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New York
Sadam Ali Wrecks Miguel Cotto’s Garden Party; Brooklyner Wins UD12, Judges Get It Right
As far as retirement bashes go, this was not a gold watch ceremony situation for Miguel Cotto on Saturday night at Madison Square Garden, the big...
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Counting Down To The Final Fight: Bittersweet Tone At Last Miguel Cotto Press Conference
He kept it short, as per usual, and bittersweet, in his final stand at the mic at a press conference, did Miguel Cotto on Thursday afternoon...