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Did Pacquiao fight Cotto?

Did Pacquiao fight Cotto?

Miguel Cotto, billed as Firepower, was a boxing match for the WBO welterweight championship. The bout was held on November 14, 2009, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. Pacquiao won the fight via technical knockout in the twelfth round.

Who won Manny Pacquiao vs Miguel Cotto?

The result of the Pacquiao vs Cotto fight certainly went the way a lot of fans would’ve wanted. Pacquiao won this fight fair and square by T/KO’ing Cotto in round 12 of the fight.

Are Cotto and Pacquiao friends?

Freddie Roach was in the opposite corner of Miguel Cotto in November of 2009 working as trainer for Manny Pacquiao during the latter’s 12th-round knockout victory that dethroned Cotto as WBO welterweight beltholder. ‘ Manny came to watch him work out, they’re friends, they shook hands.

How did Mayweather beat Cotto?

Miguel Cotto, billed as Ring Kings, was a Boxing Junior Middleweight bout held on May 5, 2012, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. Mayweather won the fight by unanimous decision in what was deemed to be a clear, but very competitive and exciting victory for Floyd.

How many times did Mayweather fight Pacquiao?

Mayweather won both fights to take his professional record to 50-0, before announcing his retirement later that year. Pacquiao has fought six times since losing to Mayweather, losing twice and winning four.

What happened to Margarito after Pacquiao fight?

Margarito, 42, was beaten black and blue by Pacquiao for 12 full rounds and lost by unanimous decision. He ended up with a badly-bruised face and a fractured orbital bone in his right eye. Margarito’s corner led by trainer Robert Garcia wanted to throw in the towel late in the fight, but the 5-foot-11 Mexican refused.

What did Mayweather say about Cotto?

Mayweather said the Cotto fight was, without question, the most difficult challenge of his career. “Emanuel Augustus was tough. Miguel Cotto was tougher.

Why did Mayweather not fight Pacquiao?

Manny Pacquiao’s greatest career regret is boxing Floyd Mayweather when he did. Pacquiao suffered a shoulder injury in the weeks before the 2015 bout, which was reported at the time, and it allegedly hampered his ability to fight from the third round onwards.

What did Margarito say about Pacquiao?

Pacquiao must throw 1000+ punches “I believe so, but Manny Pacquiao is a great fighter,” Margarito said when asked if Pacquiao must throw 1000 or more punches to beat Spence. “He really does throw way too many punches, and when I fought him, I always mentioned that.