11/23/2015

Miguel Cotto: I won eight rounds out of twelve

Courtesy of Eric Rodriguez

Ex-world champion in four weight categories a 35-year-old Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto (link is external) strongly disagree with the judge's decision in his fight against the new world champion of the WBC middleweight division 25-year-old Mexican Saul "Canelo" Alvarez. We know that all three judges gave the victory to Alvarez with score 119-109, 118-110, 117-111. Cotto believes that the score should be 116-112 in his favor.

"When you win eight rounds out of twelve, you expect at least a victory - Cotto said in a conversation with Internet portal Primera Hora. - Now I'm going to rest."

The rematch between Cotto and Alvarez would be interesting to all - Juan Manuel Marquez

Ex-world champion in four weight divisions Mexican Juan Manuel Marquez believes that the rematch between his compatriot Saul "Canelo" Alvarez (46-1-1, 32 KOs) and Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto (40-5, 33 KOs) would be interesting to fans of boxing.

Alvarez defeated Cotto and became the new champion of the WBC middleweight title


Mexican boxer Saul Alvarez defeated Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto and became the new world champion of the WBC middleweight title.

Cotto-Alvarez winner is to face Golovkin by WBC


Gennady Golovkin’s promoter Tom Loeffler said that the winner of the Alvarez-Cotto fight would face undefeated Triple G. 

Unstoppable Golovkin wants all middleweight belts

Photo courtesy of vk.com/ggolovkin

Gennady Golovkin, the WBA Super, IBO and WBC Interim titleholder from Kazakhstan has once again proved his undefeated status at the biggest boxing arena Madison Square Garden. On October 17th Golovkin TKOed the Canadian IBF middleweight champion David Lemieux in the 8th round of the title unification fight.