Archive for July, 2009

No Championships needed for Cotto or Pacquiao

No Championships needed for Cotto or Pacquiao

Styles make fights and memorable boxing moments, championships upon themselves do not; I firmly stand by that belief.When Miguel Cotto and Manny Pacquiao dance the brutal tango of boxing November 14, the world will be watching two of the sport’s best due to their heart and fan-friendly action-based styles of boxing.
Miguel Cotto is more than dangerous enough for Pacquiao

Miguel Cotto is more than dangerous enough for Pacquiao

We’ve had it here. I’ve read it elsewhere. The downplaying of Miguel Cotto as Manny Pacquiao’s November 14 opponent is absolutely insane. No offense to any of you, I think you’re all great boxing fans and I love having you here, and no offense to anyone else anywhere, but you’re all nuts.
Pacquiao Opens as 2-to-1 Betting Favorite against Cotto is it Justified

Pacquiao Opens as 2-to-1 Betting Favorite against Cotto is it Justified

By Giancarlo Malinconico: Skybet.com is the first to list Manny Pacquiao as a 2-1 betting favorite over Miguel Cotto in their November 14 clash in Las Vegas. I will be the first to say, I am not stunned by the odds. Cotto will be the bigger man in this fight, but I think people tend to overstate the weight advantage in boxing in general. In my article, Pacquiao’s “Manila Ice” will Cool Cotto, [...]
Pacquiao-Cotto title fight announced for Nov. 14 in Las Vegas

Pacquiao-Cotto title fight announced for Nov. 14 in Las Vegas

Manny Pacquiao will have the opportunity to win a world title in a fourth division in November when he fights his Top Rank promotions stablemate Miguel Cotto Nov. 14 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, the fighters’ promoter announced Monday.
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