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Cotto – Margarito Rematch is Much More Important and Appealing Than Cotto – Pacquiao

June 25th, 2010

Cotto – Margarito Rematch is Much More Important and Appealing Than Cotto – Pacquiao | read this item

Almost everybody thought Miguel Angel Cotto no longer had what it takes to win another major title after he was badly beaten from pillar to post by pound for pound king and newly-elected Congressman Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao of the Philippines. This was compounded by an earlier submission, although via controversial fashion, to Mexico’s Antonio “Loaded [...]

Another Tomorrow: Miguel Cotto TKO9 Yuri Foreman

June 7th, 2010

Another Tomorrow: Miguel Cotto TKO9 Yuri Foreman | read this item

Miguel Cotto got back in the win column and put himself back into the present tense after scoring a strange 9th round TKO over an injured Yuri Foreman in Yankee Stadium last night. Arthur Mercante Jr., perhaps caught in a time warp that sent him back to the 1900s when fighters took more abuse than [...]

FOREMAN-COTTO: HISTORY IN YANKEE STADIUM!

June 2nd, 2010

FOREMAN-COTTO: HISTORY IN YANKEE STADIUM! | read this item

JEWISH & PUERTO RICANS TO FILL STADIUM?
New York, NY- The upcoming match between WBA 154 lb. kingpin Yuri Foreman and ascending former two division (140 & 147) titleholder Miguel Cotto pits fans speaking Yidish in the Big Apple against the Spanish speaking Puerto Ricans. In my memory, I can’t recall a [...]

Foreman puts distractions aside before fight

June 2nd, 2010

Foreman puts distractions aside before fight | read this item

NEW YORK — Junior middleweight champ Yuri Foreman says he won’t let anything distract him from his fight against Miguel Cotto on Saturday night.
That’s not necessarily as easy as it sounds.
It will be the first fight at the new Yankee Stadium, headline a card televised by HBO, and come just hours after [...]

Yuri Foreman: “I’m preparing for Miguel Cotto at his best.”

April 11th, 2010

Yuri Foreman: "I'm preparing for Miguel Cotto at his best." | read this item

The rich grass of the Yankees’ playing field in the background almost glowed. Those involved in the fight who sat facing the throng of reporters were so happy that this fight is happening that they almost shined as much as the lush greenery of the infield. Both competitors looked eager as did their teams. Both [...]

Cotto-Foreman to box at Yankee Stadium in June

April 10th, 2010

Cotto-Foreman to box at Yankee Stadium in June | read this item

NEW YORK – The well-worn names of Muhammad Ali and Ken Norton have been replaced by Miguel Cotto and Yuri Foreman, and the ballpark where they once fought stands as a shell of its former self just across the street.
Still, boxing is back at Yankee Stadium after more than three decades.
The dream of Hall of [...]

Yankee Stadium to host first fight in over 30 years

April 10th, 2010

Yankee Stadium to host first fight in over 30 years | read this item

The “Stadium Slugfest” will feature WBA super welterweight champion Yuri Foreman (28-0-0, 8 KOs) of Belarus against former title holder Miguel Cotto (34-2-0, 27 KOs) of Puerto Rico in a ring at right-center field with a canopy above.
It will mark the first non-baseball event to be held in the $1.5 billion stadium that opened last [...]

Trainor says Yuri Foreman is where he belongs

April 5th, 2010

Trainor says Yuri Foreman is where he belongs | read this item

WAYNE — Yuri Foreman will work out today at the Joe Grier Boxing Academy in Paterson, right where Grier is certain the super welterweight world champion belongs as he begins training camp for the biggest fight of his career.
Speculation swirled recently regarding renowned trainer Emanuel Steward joining Foreman’s team. Murray Wilson, Foreman’s manager, told boxingscene.com [...]

Emanuel Steward leading Team Cotto

April 3rd, 2010

Emanuel Steward leading Team Cotto | read this item

BoxingScene.com reports this evening that all the talk has come to a finality, and that it’s official: the legendary Emanuel Steward will serve as Miguel Cotto’s lead trainer for his June 5 fight against Yuri Foreman at Yankee Stadium.
The two teams will appear at Yankee Stadium next Friday for a press conference, and Steward is [...]

Cotto vs. Foreman to be shown on HBO

March 11th, 2010

Cotto vs. Foreman to be shown on HBO | read this item

In a fight that is effectively for the bragging rights of New York, former World Boxing Organization welterweight champion Miguel Cotto (34-2, 27 KO’s) will be stepping up in weight to take on WBA light middleweight champion Yuri Foreman (28-0, 8 KO’s) on June 5th, at the Yankee Stadium, in the Bronx, New York. The [...]

MIGUEL COTTO:”I’M GOING TO BE PREPARED FOR YURI FOREMAN”

February 19th, 2010

MIGUEL COTTO:"I'M GOING TO BE PREPARED FOR YURI FOREMAN" | read this item

“People are used to watching pretty good fights from Miguel Cotto and it’s going to be the same. I’m going to be prepared for Yuri Foreman and I will bring a good show. I will come to fight and bring a good fight for all of the fans all over the world… I will fight [...]

MIGUEL COTTO STEPS INSIDE OF A CAGE TO SPAR FORMER MMA CHAMP MIGUEL TORRES

February 18th, 2010

MIGUEL COTTO STEPS INSIDE OF A CAGE TO SPAR FORMER MMA CHAMP MIGUEL TORRES | read this item

Although his next bout isn’t scheduled until June, it appears former welterweight champion Miguel Cotto is already back in the gym. Cotto, a two-division world champion in boxing and still one of the top welterweights in the world, stepped inside of a cage to spar with elite mixed martial artist and former WEC bantamweight champion [...]

Is Cotto using Foreman to get another shot against Pacquiao?

February 18th, 2010

Is Cotto using Foreman to get another shot against Pacquiao? | read this item

World Boxing Organization welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao (50-3-2, 38 KO’s) would like to win an 8th world title in as many divisions before he gets out of boxing in the not too distant future. Fellow Top Rank fighter Miguel Cotto (34-2, 27 KO’s), who Pacquiao defeated in November by a 12th round TKO, is moving [...]

What does Cotto stand to gain from fighting Foreman?

February 18th, 2010

What does Cotto stand to gain from fighting Foreman? | read this item

On June 12th, Miguel Cotto (34-2, 27 KO’s) will be facing World Boxing Association light middleweight champion Yuri Foreman (28-0, 8 KO’s) in a fight that pits the well known Cotto against Foreman, a fighter that few people aside from hardcore boxing fans have ever heard of. Both Cotto and Foreman fight for Top Rank [...]

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