Miguel Cotto: ‘I will continue fighting’
By Glenn Wilson – The event is over, but not the fighting spirit.
Miguel Cotto has let it be known that the loss to Manny Pacquiao may have dampened his spirit, but not his desire to fight on. When asked by HBO’s Larry Merchant if he would continue to fight, Miguel responded, “Yeah. I will continue, I will continue fighting.”
Floyd Mayweather Jr. Exclusive Interview: “I’ll easily beat Manny Pacquiao”
Floyd Mayweather Jr. says Manny Pacquiao is easy work and easy money!
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PACQUIAO IMPRESSIVE IN HISTORIC 12TH ROUND TKO WIN OVER COTTO
By Ben Thompson – 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 masterpiece against Cotto, a man that many considered to be a legitimate threat to defeat him.
Pacquiao makes history, stops Cotto in the 12th
By Edwin Espejo – 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 only boxer to annex world titles in seven different weight division.
Pacquiao vs Cotto Philippine National Anthem by La Diva
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Pacquiao vs Cotto Firepower Fight Night Replay
Pacquiao vs Cotto Firepower Replay
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Manny Pacquiao vs Miguel Cotto Post Fight Press Conference
Hear what the Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto had to say after their Firepower fight last night November 14, 2009 at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Simply too much Manny!
By Matt Stolow – 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.
Pacman adds punch to Filipino weekend
By Patrick Michael – 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.
Pacquiao lands 336 blows to Cotto’s 172
By Abac Cordero – Manny Pacquiao’s swollen right hand, and Miguel Cotto’s bloody face told the entire story.
EARLY RESULTS FROM LAS VEGAS
A bantamweight southpaw from General Santos City scored a second-round knockout! That’s what you’re supposed to say, anyway, when you read the result of Filipino Eden Sonsona’s latest fight. Sonsona (14-3, 4 KOs) looked rather impressive in dropping New York’s Eilon Kedem (9-2-4, 6 KOs) twice and winning by knockout at 0:17 of the second round. In victory, Sonsona even raised his head to the rafters and folded his gloves over his face – in a striking Pacquiao imitation.
FIREPOWER 1ST BOUT: ABNER COTTO WINS OVER LUPE GUZMAN
Abner Cotto of Caguas, Puerto Rico won by unanimous decision over Lupe Guzman (3 wins-4 losses, 2 knockouts) in their six-round lightweight match.
PACQUIAO VS COTTO ROUND-BY-ROUND
Don’t miss all the action tonight, November 14th, when pound-for-pound champion Manny Pacquiao tries to make boxing history by becoming the first fighter to win 7 world titles in 7 different divisions when he takes on WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada and televised live on HBO Pay-Per-View. Get LIVE updates during the fight with in-depth, minute-by-minute action in FightHype’s round-by-round results. Coverage begins Saturday, November 14th at 9PM ET/6PM PT.
Pacquiao vs Cotto 24/7 Episode 4
On the final installment, Episode #4, of HBO Sports’ Pacquiao vs Cotto 24/7, both camps wind down and the pressure builds as Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto attend mandatory fight week activities preceding their Nov. 14 megafight in Las Vegas.
Manny Pacquiao vs Miguel Cotto Weigh-In @ FightFan.com!
Manny Pacquiao (144 lbs) and Miguel Cotto (145 lbs) made weight without incident moments ago at an electric MGM Grand Garden arena packed with a frenzied crowd.
WEIGH-IN RESULTS FROM THE MGM GRAND GARDEN ARENA
By Ed de la Vega, DDS – Top Rank held the weigh in for the gladiators fighting tomorrow at the MGM Grand Garden Arena moments ago.
Weight Over: Cotto, Pacquiao Ready To Lock And Load
By Jake Donovan – There was no need to pay by the pound, in the weigh-in to tomorrow night’s Vegas superfight between welterweight titlist Miguel Cotto and pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao.
PACQUIAO – 144 LBS, COTTO – 145 LBS

Six time world champion, pound-for-pound king and challenger Manny Pacquiao (L) of the Philippines came in at 144 lbs while reigning and defending WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto (R) of Puerto stepped in at exactly 145 lbs, the stipulated weight he was supposed to came in, during the official weighin moments ago at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, NV. Pacquiao and Cotto will bring ‘Firepower’ tomorrow night (Sunday morning in Manila) for the most anticipated fight of the year WBO world championship welterweight showdown at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
Firepower Weigh-In Gets A Gold Star
By Ryan Bates – HBO’s Jeremy Piven will emcee the Pacquiao vs Cotto weigh in.
Today’s weigh in for Firepower will be Gold. Ari Gold.
Jeremy Piven, one of the stars of HBO’s hit show Entourage, will emcee the weigh-in today at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. Doors open to the arena at 1pm Pacific, with weigh-ins starting at 2:30pm. Piven, who plays cutthroat agent Ari Gold, has been a longtime boxing fan and has been featured in HBO’s Pacquiao vs Cotto 24/7.
The weigh in will be streamed on HBO.com as well as most mainstream sports websites starting at 3.00pm Pacific (6:00pm Eastern). The main event will air live on ESPN’s SportsCenter at 3:10pm Pacific.
Real History: How Serious is Pacquiao’s Quest for Seven?
By Cliff Rold – It doesn’t take much to be amazed by reigning World Jr. Welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao (49-3-2, 37 KO). Much has been written about the accomplishments of Pacquiao, particularly in the last year, as they reached unprecedented levels.
Burden of proof resting on Cotto’s shoulders
By Robert Morales – Miguel Cotto is in a difficult position. He will be defending his welterweight world title against Manny Pacquiao on Saturday at MGM Grand in Las Vegas at an agreed-upon 145 pounds, two below the limit.
Pacquiao, Cotto prime to hit proving grounds
By Kevin Iole – David Diaz was supposed to be too big, too strong and a little too much for a guy who began his boxing career as a 106-pounder to handle. After eight-plus rounds, Diaz was crawling around the canvas on all fours, trying to regain his senses, after being overwhelmed by Manny Pacquiao.
Miguel Cotto cites photo in disputed match with Antonio Margarito
By Lance Pugmire – Boxer Miguel Cotto glanced at the photo. He’d already seen it and had drawn a conclusion about what it indicates.
Cotto and his advisors say that a photograph recently obtained by The Times represents what his father, Miguel Cotto Sr., calls “overwhelming” evidence that his son’s 2008 opponent Antonio Margarito used illegally hardened hand wraps to help him score a technical knockout over the previously unbeaten Cotto.
Rightfully Wronged
By Raymundo Dioses – After July 26, 2008 no one who knew boxing ever thought Miguel Cotto would be in another high profile fight.
Miguel Cotto Ready to Put Out his Fire Power
By Francisco Guzman – This Saturday, Nov. 14, Manny Pacquiao (49-3-2 with 37 KOs) will be facing his toughest test to date, WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto (43-1 with 27 KOs). Judging from all the talk one would come to the conclusion that Miguel is facing his toughest test to this date, being that he is actually the underdog in this situation. Hard to believe, considering Cotto has passed every single test he has faced, against fighters like Zab Judah, Shane Mosley and Joshua Clottey just to name a few.
















