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Miguel Cotto Struggles for Popularity

LAS VEGAS -- Miguel Cotto is a star in Puerto Rico, just not the major attraction that Manny Pacquiao is in his native Philippines.And among the contributing reasons is that while Cotto's nation has a long list of fighting predecessors against whom to compare him, Pacquiao's essentially has none. [See note at bottom.]"The...

Alfredo Angulo Faces Harry Joe Yorgey

It appeared that the setting could not have been better on that final day of May, when 26-year-old Alfredo Angulo seemed to be on the verge of a transitional moment in his young professional boxing career. For not only did the 154-pounder boast a spotless record at 15-0 with 12 knockouts, but the Mexicali, Mexico, native...

Paul Williams Pursues WBC Champ Sergio Martinez

Paul Williams, a two-time welterweight and one-time junior middlweight champion, will likely face WBC champion Sergio Martinez on Dec. 5 in Atlantic City, his promoter, Dan Goossen, said Friday.Goossen is pursuing Martinez (44-1, 24 KOs) for the 154-pound clash instead of WBO champion Sergiy Dzinziruk (36-0, 22 KOs), whom...

Andre Berto Dreams of Conquest in 147-Pound Division

For Andre Berto, the visions of glory are ever present in his thoughts and in his dreams, so much so, that he often finds himself throwing punches at imaginary opponents."The faces change from time to time. With the left hand, I see Shane Mosley. With the right hand, I see Manny Pacquiao. Left hook, I see Miguel Cotto....

HBO Sports VP Dishes on Mayweather, Pacquiao-Cotto, PPV Fights

Mark Taffet, Senior Vice President of HBO Sports Pay Per View, said Floyd Mayweather "clearly has proven his star status by generating the kinds of pay per view numbers that very few men in the history of the sport have ever generated."FanHouse spoke to Taffet, the man in charge of HBO's Pay Per View, as he addressed...

antoniomargarito News From the Web

05/15/12 Margarito fight postponed Source: CBS - KOLD News 13 - Tucson AZ The boxing match between Antonio Margarito and Abel Perry has been postponed.
05/14/12 Antonio Margarito: Injury Forces Superstar to Delay... Source: Bleacher Report Antonio Margarito has suffered an Achilles injury and has had to postpone his May 26 bout at the Casino Del Sol in Tucson, Arizona against Abel Perry.
05/04/12 Floyd reminds Cotto: I'm no Margarito, Foreman Source: ABS-CBN News Floyd Mayweather Jr. reminded Miguel Cotto that he will be facing a top notch boxer this weekend, unlike the Puerto Rican champion's past opponents.