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Manny Pacquiao: Destined to be Champion of All Champions

Published on: 4th September, 2009

Now that the WBO welterweight title of Miguel Cotto will be put on the line on his battle on November 14 against Manny Pacquiao, the Pacman can now focus on building his legacy as the Champion of all champions ” the opportunity to become the first ever pugilist to win 7 titles in 7 different [...]

Cotto begins the long road to Pacquiao

Published on: 4th September, 2009

They say the fight is not signed yet. It is unclear if the WBO welterweight title will be on the line. But one thing is certain, Miguel Cotto began the long process of preparing for his encounter with Manny Pacquiao today. With the fight taking place on November 14, Miguel Cotto started his running regiment [...]

KO gloves eyed by two fighters

Published on: 4th September, 2009

If there is one thing that both Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto would readily agree on, it would be the size of the gloves that will be used in their November 14 showdown. Pacquiao will wear the 8 oz gloves to maximize the power behind those iron-clad fists, while Cotto should also do the same [...]

Manny nearly pulls out of Cotto fight

Published on: 4th September, 2009

MANILA, Philippines – Manny Pacquiao came close to pulling the plug on Miguel Cotto if not for the assurance by promoter Bob Arum that the Puerto Rican will stake his World Boxing Organization welterweight title at a catchweight of 145 lb on Nov. 14. Pacquiao’s lawyer, Franklin Gacal, yesterday said they were already preparing an [...]

Manny Pacquiao Vs Miguel Cotto: Who Has More Punching Power?

Published on: 4th September, 2009

Manny Pacquiao vs Miguel Cotto Odds: With the Manny Pacquiao vs. Miguel Cotto November 14th mega fight right around the corner, fight experts from Vegassharps.com have decided to break down which one of these power-punchers has more dynamite in their Everlast. The Manny Pacquiao vs. Miguel Cotto fight will be staged at a catch weight [...]

Roach: Pacquiao-Cotto gig will be a title fight

Published on: 4th September, 2009

Miguel Cotto wouldn’t want to stake his World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight (147-lbs) belt against Manny Pacquiao in their November 14 showdown in Las Vegas. But Pacquaio’s trainer Freddie Roach expressed belief the Cotto’s strap would eventually be placed on the line in the fight set at a catchweight of 145-lbs – whether the Puerto [...]

Cotto: Pacman in for a surprise

Published on: 4th September, 2009

MANILA, Philippines – Title or no title, 147 or 145 pounds, Miguel Cotto has vowed to give Manny Pacquiao a hell of a time when they clash on Nov. 14 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Speaking to fighthype.com, the 27-year-old Puerto Rican said there’s a very big difference between him and Oscar dela [...]

Pacquiao vs Cotto: doesn’t anybody fight for blood anymore?

Published on: 4th September, 2009

By P.H. Burbridge – The Miguel Cotto – Manny Pacquiao fight has hit a bit of a snag. A major snag actually! We were led to believe by Bob Arum that this showdown was a done deal and that November 14th was all systems “go”. I think most of us just assumed it would be [...]

Cotto’s title on the line vs Pacquiao

Published on: 4th September, 2009

The World Boxing Organization (WBO) removed one of Manny Pacquiao’s concerns when it announced Sunday that Miguel Cotto will defend his welterweight crown in a catch weight of 145 lbs — and not 147 lbs — against the Filipino boxing icon. WBO president Francisco “Paco” Valcarcel told the Puerto Rican newspaper El Nuevo Dia that [...]

Pacquiao’s camp blames Arum for ‘no-title’ fiasco

Published on: 3rd September, 2009

The insistence of Miguel Cotto not to put his world title at stake when he fights Manny Pacquiao is being blamed on Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum. Pacquiao lawyer Franklin Gacal said on Friday that Arum’s hasty decision to come out with an announcement about the Pacquiao-Cotto fight scheduled Nov. 14 in Las Vegas [...]

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