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Current WBA International Welterweight Champion Sadam “World Kid” Ali (25-1, 14 KOs) today hosted a media workout at his gym in Brooklyn ahead of his fight against Miguel Cotto (41-5, 33 KOs) for the WBO World Junior Middleweight Championship set for this Saturday, Dec. 2 at the World’s Most Famous Arena, Madison Square Garden, which […]

By Tim Royner: In an ominous sign of an impending mismatch, WBO junior middleweight champion Miguel Cotto (41-5, 33 KOs) is building up his opponent welterweight Sadam Ali (25-1, 14 KOs) by calling him “great” ahead of their fight this Saturday night at Madison Square Garden in New York. … Read

By Dan Ambrose: Miguel Cotto (41-5, 33 KOs) will be finishing his career this Saturday against Sadam Ali (25-1, 14 KOs) and he will NOT be coming out of retirement to fight Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez or Gennady ‘GGG’ Golovkin. … Read

By Dan Ambrose: Miguel Cotto (41-5, 33 KOs) will supposedly be retiring after this Saturday’s fight against Sadam Ali (25-1, 14 KOs) on HBO Boxing at Madison Square Garden in New York. Saturday’s Cotto-Ali televised start time for the card on HBO is at 10:00 p.m. ET. … Read

Four-division world champion Miguel Cotto (41-5, 33 KOs) hosted a media workout today at the Wild Card Boxing Club in Los Angeles ahead of the final fight of the future Hall of Famer’s career, which will be against Sadam “World Kid” Ali (25-1, 14 KOs) for Cotto’s WBO World Junior Middleweight Championship. The action will […]

HBO Sports, with a 44-year tradition in professional boxing, takes a deep dive into the career of sure-fire Hall of Famer Miguel Cotto, the most accomplished and decorated fighter in Puerto Rican history, as he prepares to make one last ring appearance next month against former U.S. Olympian Sadam Ali when MIGUEL COTTO: A RETROSPECTIVE […]

Fistic fireworks will be on display in the always exciting 108-pound division as former world title challenger and knockout artist Angel “Tito” Acosta (16-1, 16 KOs) of San Juan, Puerto Rico and Nuevo Leon, Mexico’s Juan “Pinky” Alejo (25-4-1, 15 KOs) will headline the non-televised undercard of Cotto vs. Ali in a 12-round fight for […]

By Dan Ambrose: Miguel Cotto confirmed on Wednesday that he’ll definitely be retiring after his title defense of his WBO junior middleweight belt against Golden Boy Promotions stable fighter Sadam Ali on December 2 at Madison Square Garden in New York.… Read

OSCAR DE LA HOYA: Thank you very much. First of all, to all the media who has joined us for today, for the Miguel Cotto-Sadam Ali international media conference call. Just want to say a few words about the event. Obviously, this is a classic event. As one star says good-bye and another one looks […]

By Dan Ambrose: Golden Boy Promotions boss Oscar De La Hoys is fully behind Miguel Cotto (41-5, 33 KOs) finishing his career with a fight against welterweight Sadam Ali (25-1, 14 KOs) on December 2 on HBO at Madison Square Garden, in New York.… Read