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Ringside at Foreman-Cotto: The Post-Fight Report Card
By Cliff Rold, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 07 Jun 2010
With the fistic shadows of Benny Leonard, Joe Louis, Sugar Ray Robinson, Willie Pep, and Muhammad Ali cast across the outfield ring, boxing produced a memorable Saturday night on June 5, 2010 in the Bronx.
After a sensational trip down memory lane featuring clips of old Top Rank classics played Read Full Story >>>Boxing needs more Smoger's and Mercante Jr's
By Brad Cooney, 8countnews, Mon, 07 Jun 2010
Many times in boxing we have to deal with poor judging and sometimes poor refereeing. The sport has had a history of controversial judging and controversial refereeing throughout it's history. I have seen some serious hatchet jobs in boxing over the years, some were just ignorant calls, some were f Read Full Story >>> With Floyd out, Cotto rematch eyed
By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Mon, 07 Jun 2010
MANILA, Philippines - Floyd Mayweather Jr. can retire if he wants to and Manny Pacquiao will just end up fighting whom he wants to.
Amid reports that the American superstar has ?retired? a second time, Pacquiao watched as Miguel Cotto stopped Yuri Foreman yesterday to crown himself as the new WBA Read Full Story >>> Cotto's Options Include Margarito, Pacquiao, Chavez Jr.
By Lem Satterfield, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 07 Jun 2010
New York - As the new WBA junior middlweight champion, Miguel Cotto now has a world of options at his disposal, including possible rematches with Pacquiao (51-3-2, 38 KOs), and, Margarito (38-6, 27 KOs).
Presently, however, Arum is working to make a megabout between Pacquiao and unbeaten welterwe Read Full Story >>> JUAN 'EL NINO' RUIZ SCORES DEVASTATING 4TH ROUND KO IN PANAMA CITY
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 07 Jun 2010
Undefeated Junior welterweight prospect Juan ?El Nino? Ruiz has scored a devastating 4th round knockout over the tall and awkward Jose ?La Mosca? Castro at the Arena Roberto Duran in Panama City, Saturday Manila Time.
The bout was scheduled for six rounds on the undercard of the Panamanian fea Read Full Story >>> Cotto victory puts Pacquiao and Williams firmly in drivers seat
By Stephen Johnson, Examiner.com, Mon, 07 Jun 2010
Last night the legendary Yankee Stadium in New York made it's historic return as a boxing mecca.
When Yuri Foreman (28-1, 8 KO's) of Brooklyn was stopped by Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto (35-2, 28 KO's), both the welterweight and junior welterweight divisions had their "pecking orders" established.
Read Full Story >>> Is Floyd Mayweather actually scared to fight Pacquiao?
By Brad Cooney, Examiner.com, Mon, 07 Jun 2010
Undefeated former pound for pound king, Floyd Mayweather Jr has done as much to prevent this fight from happening as humanly possible. From steroid accusations, to blood test demands, and now talk of wanting to retire again. What exactly is Floyd trying to pull here? Does he think that 40 million Read Full Story >>> Towelgate 101: Cotto-Foreman chaos no boxing scandal
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Mon, 07 Jun 2010
Call off the boxing bloodhounds. Tell The Ring Detective it was just a false alarm.
Towelgate it was not.
There was confusion and chaos aplenty Saturday night at Yankee Stadium but, once you looked below the surface on a steamy June night in the South Bronx, you knew there is really no basis a Read Full Story >>> A Question of Greatness
By Rene Bonsubre, Jr., PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 07 Jun 2010
Sports is built on rivalries. Athletes who move up in the sporting world have always tested themselves against a worthy opponent; someone perceived to be his equal or better yet, a rival who is perceived to be better. The t Read Full Story >>> ARUM: PACQUIAO READY FOR FLOYD
By Simon Lewis, Sportinglife.com (UK), Sun, 06 Jun 2010
Boxing promoter Bob Arum has told Floyd Mayweather Jr that the ball is in his court to deliver the eagerly-awaited mega-fight with pound for pound king Manny Pacquiao.
Talks between Mayweather Jr and Pacquiao about a Mar Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-Pacquiao surges ahead for Vegas Nov. 13
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sun, 06 Jun 2010
That Floyd Mayweather "retirement" comment has left Manny Pacquiao promoter Bob Arum more bemused than confused.
In the wake of the confusing conclusion to the Miguel Cotto Yankee Stadium victory over crippled WBA junior middleweight champion Yuri Foreman, it was easy to read between the lines to Read Full Story >>> ROCKY FUENTES TKO WIN OVER IKEHARA CONSIDERED 'FIGHT OF THE MONTH' IN JAPAN
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 06 Jun 2010
Rocky Fuentes.
Hard-hitting Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation flyweight champion Rocky Fuentes from the famed ALA Gym retained his title in his first defense against fancied Japanese mandatory challenger, world-rated Sh Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao and others agree: New York Yankees' home is a knockout
By Mark Lelinwalla, New York Daily News, Sun, 06 Jun 2010
Manny Pacquiao dismantled Joshua Clottey in a dud of a fight before 50,000-plus at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Tex., back in March.
So, what did Pac Man think of the lively atmosphere a Read Full Story >>> Arthur Mercante Jr.: No Regrets About Miguel Cotto-Yuri Foreman
By Lem Satterfield, Fanhouse, Sun, 06 Jun 2010
NEW YORK -- Arthur Mercante Jr. was just 16 years old in 1976, when his father, Hall of Fame referee, Arthur Mercante Sr., officiated Muhammad Ali's 15-round victory over Ken Nor Read Full Story >>> In return of boxing to Yankee Stadium, Miguel Cotto wins by knockout
By Michael J. Fensom, nj.com, Sun, 06 Jun 2010
EW YORK --- A new era for boxing began here last night, almost 24 years after the sport last stopped at the corner of River Ave. and 161st.
And in the city where he is as beloved as he is in his native Puerto Rico, Miguel Cotto began a new era in his career, as well.
Cotto knocked out Yuri For Read Full Story >>> FORMER LIGHT FLYWEIGHT CHAMPION EDGAR SOSA WINS COMEBACK FIGHT BY KO
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 06 Jun 2010
Former WBC light flyweight champion Edgar Sosa (38-6, 22 KO?s) who lost his title in a controversial 2nd round TKO to Filipino Rodel Mayol has won his comeback fight in explosive fashion.
Sosa knocked out former IBF minimum weight champion Roberto ?Mako? Leyva (27-12-1, 21 KO?s) in the second Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto TKOs Yuri Foreman, Honors Father, Answers Critics
By Lem Satterfield, Fanhouse, Sun, 06 Jun 2010
New York -- From virtually the opening bell to the last, the outcome of Saturday night's Miguel Cotto-Yuri Foreman WBA junior middleweight (154 pounds) title clash at the new Yankee Stadium never was in doubt.
Miguel Cotto never bled from his left eye, as he did, profusely, during three of his pr Read Full Story >>> Miguel Cotto Mauls Foreman-Could a Pacquiao rematch be Next?
By Geoffrey Ciani, The Mushroom Mag, Sun, 06 Jun 2010
Following his brutal loss at the hands of Antonio Margarito many observers predicted Miguel Cotto would never be the same. When Cotto struggled to squeak by with a close split decision victory against Joshua Clottey it appeared he lost his edge. After that, he suffered a vicious defeat at the hands Read Full Story >>> COTTO?S WIN PROVIDES PACQUIAO POSSIBLE CRACK AT 8TH WORLD TITLE
By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 06 Jun 2010
While Top Rank promoter Bob Arum and pound-for-pound king and ?Fighter of the Decade? are not taking Floyd Mayweather Jr?s statement that he plans to take one or two years off from boxing thereby killing a possible mega-buc Read Full Story >>> (Photos) Cotto stops injured Foreman in 9th
By Marv Dumon, Examiner.com, Sun, 06 Jun 2010
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Puerto Rico's Miguel Cotto looked to bounce back from his November loss to pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao (51-3-2) against WBA junior middleweight champion Yuri Foreman.
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