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Showing posts with label Miguel Cotto. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Miguel Cotto. Show all posts

Friday, December 9, 2011

Pacquiao Will Have a Hard Time Fighting Cotto If There's Rematch


Manny Pacquiao will have a hard time fighting the Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto if there's a rematch according to boxing trainer Emmanuel Steward.


Pacquiao won by a TKO in the fight against Cotto last 2009 after the referee stop the fight in the final round.

Recently, Miguel Cotto showed his vengeance against Margarito in their rematch and won by TKO early in the 10th round.

"Cotto is boxing better and not keeping his head down so much. Now that he's not having to kill himself to make weight, if they fought at the proper weight, about 150 or more, I think he has a good chance," said Steward.

"I think it would be a rough fight... It would be a tough fight for Manny, " Steward added.
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Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Freddie Roach Shows No Interest In Pacquiao - Cotto 2



The American  trainer Freddie Roach shows no interest in the pound-for-pound champion Manny Pacquiao fighting the Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto for the second time.

This is the reaction of the Five-time Trainer of the Year Awardee about the possibility of Pacquiao - Cotto rematch that pops-up after Cotto won the rematch against the Mexican Antonio Margarito by a TKO early in the 10th round just recently.


Roach explained that there's a bigger fight for the pound-for-pound champion Manny Pacquiao. His fight against the American Floyd Mayweather Jr.

For Pacquiao's coach, he only wants Mayweather to be Pacquiao's next opponent. "Well, I want to see Mayweather for Pacquiao," said Roach.
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