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Freddie Roach, Bob Arum offer praise for Manny Pacquiao after win over Miguel Cott
By David Mayo, The Grand Rapids Press, Sun, 15 Nov 2009
LAS VEGAS -- Manny Pacquiao's welterweight title victory came with some political asterisk, since Miguel Cotto was not recognized as the legitimate 147-pound champion, nor is the World Boxing Organization title the most cherished in the sport.
Still, Pacquiao carved out a unique spot in boxing hi Read Full Story >>>Bruised and battered, Cotto says he will fight again
By Ryan Greene, Las Vegas Sun, Sun, 15 Nov 2009
Those in Miguel Cotto's corner on Saturday night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena made the executive, majority decision to send their fighter in for a 12th and final round with Manny Pacquiao.
The fight was called 55 seconds into the frame and awarded to Pacquiao by TKO. But, in reality, the fight e Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao-Cotto post fight presser: Roach and Manny speak on Cotto bout and Mayweather showdown
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sun, 15 Nov 2009
Moments ago at the post fight press conference for the Manny Pacquiao-Miguel Cotto bout, Pacquiao himself and trainer Freddie Roach addressed the media following their big win. Just minutes earlier Pacquiao had emerged victorious against Cotto in a wild fight to claim the WBO Welterweight championsh Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO OFF TO CONCERT WHILE COTTO IS SENT TO HOSPITAL
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sun, 15 Nov 2009
As pound-for-pound champion Manny Pacquiao gets set to perform an 8-song concert at the Mandaly Bay Events Center after his dominant win, his fallen opponent, Miguel Cotto, was sent to Valley Hospital Medical Center where he'll be kept overnight for observation. After witnessing Cotto absorb a great Read Full Story >>> Arum could steer Pacquiao to an eighth championship division
By Ricardo Lois, Examiner.com, Sun, 15 Nov 2009
On the undercard of Manny Pacquiao's amazing knockout performance against Miguel Cotto Saturday night at the MGM Grand, feather-fisted junior middleweight Yuri Foreman defeated Daniel Santos.
Pacquiao captured the WBO welterweight title, making it the seventh weight division in which the Filipino Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao earns 7th title in 7th class
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sun, 15 Nov 2009
LAS VEGAS -- Manny Pacquiao's speed and power were way too much for Miguel Cotto's heart.
Pacquiao put on yet another dominating performance Saturday night, knocking down Cotto twice and turning his face into a bloody mess before finally stopping him at 55 seconds of the 12th round.
The Filipi Read Full Story >>> Did Pacquiao Make Web History?
By Jose Antonio Vargas, The Huffington Post, Sun, 15 Nov 2009
In front of an ecstatic, sold-out crowd at MGM Grand Sunday night, Pacquiao won his seventh title in seven weight divisions -- a first in boxing history.
And within seconds, a once dirt-poor man from the Philippines who sold cigarettes on the road had the Web buzzing.
By 3 a.m. EST Sunday, 5 Read Full Story >>> PACQUIAO IMPRESSIVE IN HISTORIC 12TH ROUND TKO WIN OVER COTTO
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sun, 15 Nov 2009
Pound-for-pound champion Manny Pacquiao solidified his status as an all-time great with an impressive and dominant 12th round TKO victory over WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto, becoming the firster boxer to ever win world titles in 7 different divisions. Pacquiao's performance was a masterpiec Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao makes history, stops Cotto in the 12th
By Edwin G. Espejo, Asian Correspondent, Sun, 15 Nov 2009
FILIPINO boxing king Manny Pacquiao masterfully broke down Puerto Rican champion Miguel Angel Cotto throughout their encounter Sunday (in Manila) before referee Kenny Bayless stopped the bleeding with 55 seconds to go in the final round to secure his solitary place in boxing history by becoming the Read Full Story >>> Simply too much Manny!
By Matt Stolow, Examiner.com, Sun, 15 Nov 2009
While the first four rounds alone were worth the price tag for this fight, Miguel Cotto just couldn't keep up with Manny Pacquiao as the Filipino superstar shifted into higher gears that the Puerto Rican champion couldn't reach on his best day.
The third round knockdown was legitimate, but Cotto Read Full Story >>> Pacman adds punch to Filipino weekend
By Patrick Michael, Khaleej Times, Sun, 15 Nov 2009
Even Sly Stallone would have been impressed with the fan following enjoyed by the much loved Filipino Rambo who punched his way to a WBO welterweight title victory at the MGM Grand hotel in Las Vegas.
The echo of those jabs and hooks from Pacman (Manny Pacquiao)) from the strip resonated here i Read Full Story >>> Guns stop as Philippines watches Pacquiao win
By Matthew Champion, inthenews.co.uk, Sun, 15 Nov 2009
Soldiers and insurgents joined millions of Filipinos crowding around television stations at homes and in bars around the country to watch Manny Pacquiao make history in defeating Miguel Cotto.
The 30-year-old claimed the WBO welterweight title in Las Vegas with a 12th round victory over the Puer Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao only one word can describe "unstoppable"
By Albert Alvarez, Diamond Boxing, Sun, 15 Nov 2009
Manny Pacquiao is truly an all time great. Many can say well Cotto is finished goods, so that's why Cotto lost. I disagree, I feel that Pac-Man was too much for Cotto because he kept moving and launching power shots from every single angle. Early on it looked as if any man could KO the other, but it Read Full Story >>> Pacman fan dies while watching fight
ABS-CBN News, Sun, 15 Nov 2009
BATANGAS CITY - A 62-year old businessman died while watching his idol Manny Paquiao’s fight against Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto in a hotel here Sunday afternoon, police said.
Batangas City police chief Superintendent Manuel Abu identified the fatality as Cecilio Cabrera, a resident of Beredo Read Full Story >>> Hollywood, sports stars witness Pacquiao’s annihilation of Cotto
GMA News Online, Sun, 15 Nov 2009
Manny Pacquiao’s 12-round annihilation of Miguel Cotto on Saturday (Sunday in Manila) gathered some of Hollywood’s top celebrities along with past and current athletic superstars.
Oscar-nominated actor Mickey Rourke and Mark Wahlberg were among those who watched as Pacquiao dismantled Read Full Story >>> Thousands missed lunch to view Pacquiao fight
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Sun, 15 Nov 2009
MANILA, Philippines -- Thousands of Marinduque?os braved the searing heat of the sun and hunger just to watch Manny Pacquiao's fight.
Eager Pacquiao fans even trooped to the plaza in Sta. Cruz town as early as 7 a.m. just to have the best seats. The free viewing of the fight was sponsored by a lo Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao makes history with Cotto TKO
By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, Sun, 15 Nov 2009
LAS VEGAS -- We are witnessing one of the all-time boxing greats, and the impressive part about it is that Manny Pacquiao doesn't talk about how great he is. He proves it, fight in and fight out.
He did a mountain of proving against Miguel Cotto, taking over midway through the fight and laying a Read Full Story >>> Filipinos unite – for a moment – for Pacquiao
The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 15 Nov 2009
SINGAPORE – The Filipino nation’s ecstasy over the emphatic victory of Manny Pacquiao over dethroned welterweight champion Miguel Cotto has reached this tiny city nation hosting the Asia Pacific Economic Conference (APEC) summit.
Although she missed the fight, President Arroyo cheered Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao defeats Cotto for record title
CNN.com, Sun, 15 Nov 2009
(CNN) -- Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao defeated defending champion Miguel Cotto on Saturday in the 12th round to claim the WBO welterweight title.
The vict Read Full Story >>> Philippines celebrate Pacquiao despite disasters
By Associated Press, Google News, Sun, 15 Nov 2009
MANILA, Philippines — Filipinos erupted into deafening cheers in bars, gymnasiums and army camps Sunday as Manny Pacquiao — their boxing hero — relentlessly pounded Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto to win his seventh title in as many weight classes.
Pacquiao took the WBO welterweight c Read Full Story >>>
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