A major factor in this fight is Cotto's punch resistance at this point in his career.
Maybe, but he has been through a lot of wars so its possible he felt he needed some more rest. Not like he wasn't motivated for the Mayweather...
That may be true, I think Sr installed defense a little more into his mentality though. The jab was tight but he always had a stiff jab. I think...
Match up wise he will always give Mayweather problems for the fact that Sr taught him a lot of Mayweather's defensive tactics. Being safety first...
Oscar never ducked Cotto. Cotto lost to Margarito and lost his shot at Hoya.
De La Hoya was a tougher matchup and better fighter then Cotto is. More size, better jab, left hook, better defense, better chin, more accomplished.
I don't think Margo beats, Kirkland, Angulo, Lara, and probably not even Williams in the rematch. Margo doesn't have the power to make those...
He can outbox Canelo and Kirkland though Kirkland can hurt him bad and will keep coming like Margarito. Kirkland might be a bad match up for...
I guess we are going to find out. But Mayweather isn't a 154 pounder so it shouldn't really be a big deal for this fight. 154 has to benefit Cotto...
Yea but Mayweather was around his peak physically during 2007-2008 as well in terms of quickness, athleticism, and hand speed. Bradley vs Pac...
I think so to.
You understand why he won't budge from date and venue though right?
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I'm hoping for Mayweather to unveil some of this proof he was talking about. Might do it during promotion for the Cotto fight.
I don't see Mayweather fighting in November reguardless, and I don't think he would fight in December next to Christmas. So I don't feel it would...