By Dan Ambrose: The mega-fight between WBC middleweight champion Miguel Cotto (40-4, 33 KOs) and Mexican star Saul “Canelo” Alvarez (45-1-1, 32 KOs) is now on for November 21st, according to news from the World Boxing Council. They’re reporting that Golden Boy Promotions president Oscar De La Hoya is saying that the Cotto-Canelo fight will be taking place on this date.
There still isn’t a venue yet decided, but it’s down to either the MGM Grand or Thomas Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. The fight is expected to be announced soon, with a promotional tour planned for August for New York, Puerto Rico, Mexico and California.