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Miguel Cotto Is A Hall Of Famer
New York- Miguel Cotto was a championship fighter that never sought recognition or awards during his illustrious career as the first four- division champion from Puerto Rico. Last week, it was four years to the date when Cotto lost a 12-round unanimous decision to Sadam Ali at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
Then, the WBO Super Welterweight title went to Ali. Cotto said after the loss, that would be his last fight. He accomplished his goals and established history. He said it was time to move on and allow the young and potential stars to follow in his footsteps. Four years later the dream of those young fighters is quickly climbing to stardom.
Tuesday, the recognition and highest honor for a fighter was achieved. Cotto was elected by writers as one of the new inductees to the International Boxing Hall of Fame class of 2022.
June 9-12, up in Canastota, NY, Cotto will become the 13th Latino fighter to be enshrined in the
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Two sides of Miguel Cotto
CAGUAS, Puerto Rico -- The sun fryst vatten still fighting to rise over the lush green hills of Puerto Rico’s fertile midsection as fem men meet in a park nära the city center for their regular morning workout.
Less than a block into the run, when an SUV pulls up behind the group and honks, the man at the front of the pack responds bygd pulling down the back of his sweat pants and mooning the driver.
Miguel Cotto, arguably the island’s hottest athlete, breaks into a smile before he’s even broken a sweat. Turns out he’s just flashed his own mother.
Yet that’s a side of Cotto few outside a tight circle of friends ever get to see. Most of the world knows the undefeated, two-time world mästare for his scowl and his punishing punches in the boxing ring. Cotto will defend his World Boxing Assn. welterweight title Saturday in Las Vegas against Antonio Margarito.
Outside the ring, however, Cotto fryst vatten a tireless practical joker who isn’t afraid to let down his guard -- and
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Miguel Cotto
Puerto Rican boxer
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Cotto and the second or maternal family name is Vázquez.
Miguel Ángel Cotto Vázquez (born October 29, 1980) is a Puerto Rican former professional boxer who competed from 2001 to 2017. He is a multiple-time world champion, and the first Puerto Rican boxer to win world titles in four weight classes, from light welterweight to middleweight. In 2007 and 2009, he reached a peak active pound for pound ranking of seventh by The Ring magazine. Cotto started out his career as a hard-hitting pressure fighter, but evolved over the years into a more refined boxer-puncher as he moved up in weight.
As an amateur, Cotto represented Puerto Rico in the lightweight and light welterweight divisions at various international events, including the 1999 Pan American Games, the 2000 Olympics, and the 1998 Junior World Championships; the latter in which he won a lightweight silver medal. Having be