NEW YORK (AP) _ Miguel Cotto sat onstage at Madison Square Garden
wearing a sharp brown suit. Zab Judah went for the hooded sweat
shirt and shorts.
That hardly was the only contrast between the fighters who will
meet Saturday night for Cotto's WBA welterweight title.
Cotto is from Puerto Rico, Judah is from Brooklyn. Cotto is
unbeaten and, at 26 is on the rise with knockout wins in nine of his
last 11 fights. Judah has ...
Antonio Margarito might finally get
the opponent he wants, even if his name isn't Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Margarito and Miguel Cotto fought to convincing victories
Saturday night at Boardwalk Hall, setting up a potential bout
between welterweight titleholders.
One of the first sentences out of Margarito's mouth after he
defended his WBO title with a 12-round decision over Joshua Clottey
was, ``I want to fight the winner of the next fight.''
That would be Cotto, who administered a ...
The next biggest boxing film, a new Rocky sequel, is set to be released in December 2006 or early 2007. Written and directed by Sylvester Stallone, Rocky VI, also called Rocky Balboa, has primarily been filmed throughout Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. However, in December 2005, the production team for the new boxing movie set out to Las Vegas for a series of fight scenes, which were filmed over a four day period. ...
Miguel Cotto pounded his last two opponents into submission, causing a broken cheekbone and forcing one to beg ``no mas.''
Next up is undefeated Carlos Quintana, who Cotto will fight for the vacant WBA welterweight title on Dec. 2 in Atlantic City. In a doubleheader, Antonio Margarito will defend his WBO welterweight title against Joshua Clottey.
``My team and I are working very hard and are assured we'll walk out ...
