Cotto vs. Margarito
Chavez Sr. sees Margarito beating Cotto tonight
By Dan Ambrose: Boxing legend Julio Cesar Chavez Sr. chimed in on his views for tonight’s huge fight between Antonio Margarito and WBA junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto. Chavez Sr. really likes the boxing skills of Cotto, but he sees Margarito as having too much heart, too much size and too much courage for Cotto [...]
Margarito looks in sensational shape; Cotto appears soft in comparison
By Dan Ambrose: Antonio Margarito weighed in at a lean 152.5 pounds at Friday’s weigh-in. Margarito, who fights at his best when he’s really lean, looked like a track star ready to chase down a prize. WBA junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto looked much softer in comparison at 152.25 lbs.
Khan picks Cotto to beat Margarito on Saturday
By William Mackay: Amir Khan chimed in on Saturday’s fight between Miguel Cotto and Antonio Margarito, saying he thinks Cotto will win the fight by a decision.
Cotto’s inability to stand his ground will get him knocked out by Margarito
By Dan Ambrose: If we learned anything from watching Miguel Cotto in his previous fight against Antonio Margarito it’s that Cotto doesn’t have the size, the chin or the power to stand up and fight Margarito in a traditional war.
Cotto-Margarito II available online PPV on Saturday in U.S for $54.95
By Jim Dower: If you want to see this Saturday’s fight between WBA junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto and Antonio Margarito and you don’t have HBO, you can still see it if you live in the United States, as it will be shown online for $54.95, which unfortunately is the same price as you would [...]
Margarito cool as a cucumber at final press conference, Cotto heated and not at his best
By Dan Ambrose: At the final press conference on Wedsneday, WBA junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto seemed to come unglued after listening to challenger Antonio Margarito tell him he hits like a girl and then mention how he doesn’t beat up his family members like Cotto.
Margarito: Cotto hits like a girl; I’m not someone who beats up my family
By Dan Ambrose: Antonio Margarito scored some major points during Wednesday’s final press conference with WBA junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto after a heated exchange. Margarito said “Here comes the criminal; open the doors for the criminal.
Cotto–Margarito grudge match
By John F. McKenna (McJack): Saturday nights rematch between World Boxing Association (WBA) light middleweight champion Miguel Cotto (36-2, 29 KO’s) and former WBA/IBF welterweight champion Antonio Margarito (38-7, 27 KO’s) is the ultimate grudge match.
Steve Smoger to referee Cotto-Margarito bout on Saturday
By Dan Ambrose: WBA junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto received some really bad news today with referee Steve Smoger being picked to referee this Saturday’s fight between Cotto and Antonio Margarito at the Madison Square Garden.
Margarito: They will take Cotto out of the ring on a stretcher
By Dan Ambrose: Antonio Margarito is promising a lot of pain and suffering for WBA junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto for Saturday’s fight. Margarito says he’s going to KO Cotto and leave him to the stretcher team to take him out of the ring. Normally when fighters say this you see it as empty words, [...]
Cotto to receive $5 million, Margarito $2.5 million, plus upside on PPV profits for Saturday’s fight
By Dan Ambrose: WBA junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto (36-2, 29 KO’s) and Antonio Margarito (38-7, 27 KO’s) are going to be really well paid for this pay per view bout on HBO this Saturday night. According to news from Dan Rafael of ESPN, the 31-year-old Cotto will get $5 million for Saturday’s rematch, while [...]
On BoxNation on Saturday: Povetkin-Boswell, Chisora-Helenius, Cotto-Margarito, Murray-Rios, More!
On Thursday 1st December BoxNation will become the UK’s first ever boxing subscription channel, dedicated to getting the fans closer to boxing than they’ve ever been before.
Cotto-Margarito II going for $54.95 on PPV this Saturday on HBO
By Chris Williams: I’m still debating whether to spring for purchasing the Miguel Cotto vs. Antonio Margarito II pay per view card on HBO on Saturday night.
Margarito looking to stop Cotto’s complaining by knocking him out on Saturday
By Dan Ambrose: Antonio Margarito (38-7, 27 KO’s) has had to listen to WBA junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto’s whining and complaining for the past month about how he thinks Margarito loaded his hand wraps in their previous 2008 fight.
Cotto: I’m going to take advantage of Margarito’s [bad] eye
By Dan Ambrose: WBA junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto (36-2, 29 KO’s) wants revenge so bad he can taste it for what he perceived was Antonio Margarito (38-7, 27 KO’s) coming into the ring with plaster in his hand wraps and “Messing with” his health in their fight in July 2008.
Margarito: F**K Cotto! It’s going to hurt like I’m using plaster
By Dan Ambrose: Antonio Margarito (38-7, 27 KO’s) is sick and tired of WBA junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto’s constant remarks about how he thinks that Margarito beat him with plaster in his hand wraps the last time they fought back in 2008.
What will Cotto’s excuse be when he gets beat again by Margarito?
By Dan Ambrose: We already know what WBA junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto’s excuse was for getting destroyed last time he fought Antonio Margarito three years ago. Cotto has made sure to let everyone know that he strongly suspects that Margarito fought him with plaster in his hand wraps in order to beat him in [...]
Chavez Jr. plans on taking a tuneup in Jan or Feb before facing Cotto-Margarito winner
By Jason Kim: WBC middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (44-0-1, 31 KO’s) plans for a quick return to the ring in either January or February 2012 to fight a tune-up bout on HBO to get ready for a big money fight against the winner of next months’ clash between WBA junior middleweight champion Miguel [...]
Cotto-Margarito: Why is Miguel so convinced that Margarito fought with loaded handwraps?
By Dan Ambrose: It’s disappointing to hear WBA junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto complaining about how he feels that Antonio Margarito fought with loaded hand wraps three years ago when Cotto got blasted apart by Margarito in 11 rounds.
Cotto-Margarito: I hope Cotto is getting his knees ready for this fight
By Dan Ambrose: It was sad to see Miguel Cotto (36-2, 29 KO’s) choosing to take a couple of knees during the final bitter moments in his fight against Antonio Margarito (38-7, 27 KO’s) three years ago in a bloody 11th round TKO loss to the Mexican Tornado.
Cotto needs to forget about the Chavez Jr. bout
By Dan Ambrose: Bob Arum wants to match up his fighters WBC middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. and WBO junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto. I think that’s a really bad idea if you’re a Cotto fan. Whether he defeats Antonio Margarito or loses to him again when they meet up for their rematch on [...]
Cotto about to make the mistake of fighting Margarito with anger
By Eric Thomas: If you look at some of WBA junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto’s recent interviews, he’s literally seething with anger towards his opponent Antonio Margarito, believing that he fought with loaded hand wraps in their fight three years ago.
Cotto-Margarito: Look for Miguel to take a knee to get out of the fight when the going gets tough
By Dan Ambrose: I’m really looking for a good fight between WBA junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto (36-2, 29 KO’s) and Antonio Margarito (38-7, 27 KO’s) on December 3rd, but I’m thinking this fight will be marred by Cotto taking the easy way out when his thin skin starts to break up around his face [...]
Clottey wants Cotto-Margarito winner – News
By Eric Thomas: If 34-year-old former IBF welterweight champion Joshua Clottey (36-4, 21 KO’s) can catch a lucky break, he’ll be fighting the winner of the December 3rd fight between World Boxing Association (WBA) junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto and Antonio Margarito.
Arum: Margarito’s eye is 100% and stronger than a normal person’s eye
By Dan Ambrose: I just got a laugh watching an interview of promoter Bob Arum talking about the surgically repaired right eye of his fighter Antonio Margarito. Arum claims that Margarito’s right eye is stronger now because of the recent surgery than it was before Margarito injured his eye.
Antonio Margarito approved by NYSAC for license to fight Cotto on 12/3
By Dan Ambrose: Former IBF/WBA/WBO welterweight champion Antonio Margarito (38-7, 27 KO’s) was given his boxing license by the New York Athletic Commission today after the commission met for an hour and forty-five minutes to make a determination on whether Margarito was medically fit to fight WBA junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto (36-2, 29 KO’s) [...]
Cotto saying he’ll only fight Margarito in New York, fight in jeopardy – Boxing News!!
By Dan Ambrose: It seems that WBA junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto is about to sabotage his December 3rd fight against Antonio Margarito by saying he’ll only fight Margarito in New York. I smell fear from Cotto.
Margarito in excellent shape, Cotto destined or another beating
By Dan Ambrose: On December 3rd, Antonio Margarito (38-7, 27 KO’s) and WBA junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto (36-2, 29 KO’s) are going to be getting it on in a still yet to be determined venue. However, it really doesn’t matter where the fight takes place, it will be happening on December 3rd and Cotto [...]
Cotto-Margarito 24/7 episode 1 = A ton of complaining by Cotto
By Dan Ambrose: I just finished watching Cotto-Margarito 24/7 episode 1 on HBO and I got to say WBO junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto (36-2, 29 KO’s) sure does like to complain about his loss to the tough Mexican Antonio Margarito (38-7, 27 KO’s).
Face Off With Max Kellerman: Cotto-Margarito Premieres Nov. 13
Nov. 4, 2011 – Fight fans eager for a unique inside look at the December 3 HBO Pay-Per-View® rematch between World Boxing Association (WBA) Miguel Cotto and Antonio Margarito should mark their calendars to catch an all-new edition of “Face Off,” starring the two battle-tested veterans. “Face Off With Max Kellerman: Cotto-Margarito” debuts Sunday, Nov. [...]
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