Final Score 114-114

Round 1 : Mosley begins the fight circling Cotto while the Puerto Rican stalks. Mosley lands a pair of heavy rights to the body and Cotto responds with a left to the jaw. Cotto connects with a right and a hook to the body. Mosley moves around Cotto in tight circles and lands a jab to the body. Mosley follows a crisp jab with a right to the body. A lead right by Cotto brings a smirk from Mosley, and Cotto stuffs in a jab. Cotto connects with a cuffing hook to the head and follows with a stiff jab. Cotto lands a left-right to the face and a hook to the jaw. Cotto slams a hard left to the stomach, a solid jab and a hook to the face that makes Mosley back away. Cotto connects with a pair of jabs. Mosley lands a right after missing with a left, and the round ends with Cotto connecting with two close-in lefts and Mosley landing a chopping right.

Cotto’s round 10-9

Round 2: Cotto starts the round with a jab and a short right to the head. Mosley connects with a left to the stomach, two jabs and a right to the body. Cotto lands a glancing hook off Mosley's head. A hard right lands for Cotto while Mosley falls short with his right. Cotto connects with lead hook and Mosley advances behind a solid right to the belly. Mosley throws three jabs that miss but Cotto lands his jab. Mosley slams a right to the ribs and a short hook at close range. Cotto briefly turns southpaw but switches back and lands a jab to the stomach. Mosley connects with a huge lead right and follows with another right. Cotto retreats and turns lefty. Cotto hits Mosley with a left to the stomach and a sharp jab but Mosley closes the round with a hard right to the jaw, his third in the last 30 seconds.

Mosley’s round 10-9

Round 3: Cotto connects with a right-left to the belly and Mosley ties him up. Mosley hits Cotto in the stomach and Cotto responds with a shotgun jab. Mosley jabs back and they exchange shots with neither gaining a clear advantage. Mosley moves away after landing a right, then connects with a big right that briefly stuns Cotto. Mosley rips a body shot and Cotto answers with a right-left to the body. Cotto rocks back Mosley's head with a jab and Mosley's retaliatory jab connects well. Cotto lands a hook to the face but Mosley wins the ensuing exchange of hooks. Mosley lands a heavy right and Cotto tags Mosley with a right and a hook.
Mosley’s round 10-9

Round 4: Cotto lunges in behind a jab to the body and a hook to the jaw. Cotto connects with a double hook while Mosley jabs at long range. Mosley bulls Cotto to the ropes and rips a right uppercut. Cotto responds with a hard jab, a right-left and a shotgun jab to the face. A pair of body shots and a jab land for Cotto. Cotto snaps a pair of jabs and Mosley answers with a right to the body and a double jab. Cotto connects with a left-right to the body and quickly follows with a one-two to the head and Mosley lands three rights in response.

Cotto’s round 10-9

Round 5: Cotto starts the round with a thudding jab and Mosley responds with a short hook in close. The two men then wrestle. Cotto connects with a double jab, but Mosley responds with a heavy right uppercut to the body. Mosley is now moving Cotto back in the clinches. Mosley throws light range-finding jabs and follows with a snappy right. Cotto answers with a left-right to the body, but Mosley responds with his own right to the ribs. Cotto unleashes a crisp hook to the jaw and Mosley retaliates with a sizzling right. Mosley connects with a lead right but Cotto fires back a pair of shots on the inside. Mosley lands a right uppercut on the inside before darting out of range. Mosley cracks a lead right to the head and a right uppercut to the body, but Cotto connects with a right-left to the head. Mosley is standing more stationary this round and there is no time to rest for either man in this pitched battle.

Cotto’s round 10-9

Round 6: Mosley starts the round with a lead right to the head and a snappy jab. Cotto connects with a hook and a pair of heavy jabs. Mosley rips a right to the body and a right-left to the ribs while Cotto responds with a jab and a follow-up double jab. A thunderous right lead appears to briefly stop Mosley in his tracks. Cotto whiffs on a lead right but connects with another one moments later. Cotto lands a right-left to the body and a solid jab to the face. At this point a somewhat weary Mosley gets on his toes and starts to back away to create some space between he and Cotto. Cotto tags Mosley with a hook, and Mosley misses on a three-punch burst. Cotto wins an exchange of jabs and lands a right to the jaw before they end the round wrestling in close.

Cotto’s round 10-9

Round 7: Mosley starts the round on the move and connects with a right over the top. Mosley connects with a jab while Cotto jabs to the stomach. Mosley lands a sharp jab and a lead right over the top. Mosley demonstrating excellent movement, belying the body punishment he had taken so far. Cotto connects with a double jab while Mosley lands a jab while on the move. A huge lead right nails Cotto cleanly and Cotto answers with a jab to the face. Mosley cracks a lead right to the jaw and connects with another one as Cotto moves in.

Mosley’s round 10-9

Round 8: Mosley is still on the move, but this time he motors in both directions. Cotto connects with a light lead right while Mosley pops in a pair of jabs. Cotto rips a right to the body, a right to the head and a solid jab. Mosley unleashes a left uppercut in close while Cotto answers with his own left. Cotto double jabs, but Mosley dives inside with a right to the stomach. Mosley darts back to long range and Cotto lands with a left cross from the southpaw stance. Cotto switches back to orthodox and connects with a right. Mosley lands a lead right over the top, but Cotto now walking through it. Cotto connects with a double jab to the head and a jab to the belly. Mosley rips a left downstairs and Cotto strikes back with a right over the top. Cotto answers a Mosley jab with a right to the ribs as the challenger spins away. Cotto connects with three lefts on the inside and cuffs a moving Mosley with a left as the round closes.

Cotto’s round 10-9

Round 9: Mosley lands a hook after a pair of light range-finding jabs and follows with a rippling right-left to the body. Mosley is no longer moving as he chooses to bull Cotto to the ropes. At ring center, Mosley moves back to long range and he begins to mix the two styles well. Cotto connects with a left-right-hook and a countering hook. Cotto rips a hook to the body, a right to the ribs and a hook to the jaw that highlighted an exchange. However, there is a tiny swelling near Cotto's left eye. Mosley ups the aggression while Cotto is moving away more. Cotto lands a jab and dances away and Mosley nails him with a huge right and a hook to the jaw. By round's end, Cotto is in full retreat, dancing from side to side.

Mosley’s round 10-9

Round 10: Cotto starts the round by punctuating three-punch combo with a hook, but Mosley drives Cotto to the ropes with a right. A big right appears to hurt Cotto, but referee Benjy Estives halts the action to have moisture cleaned from Cotto's corner. When the action resumes, Mosley nails Cotto with three overhand rights. Mosley's fans begin to chant his name as their man continues his strong rally. Mosley drives Cotto to the ropes and rips a pair of right uppercuts to the belly. Cotto is now on the run as Mosley connects with another hard right. Cotto tries to turn Mosley into the ropes, but Mosley immediately reverses positions. Mosley lands a right over the top and suddenly Cotto seems vulnerable. Mosley splits Cotto's gloves with a right uppercut as Cotto wrestles rather than punches. Cotto regroups by turning southpaw and connecting with a big left cross. Mosley absorbs the punch well by landing his own right and bulling Cotto to the ropes.

Mosley’s round 10-9

Round 11: After spending most of the 10th on the move, Cotto begins this round as the aggressor and Cotto's fans begin to chant for him. Mosley lands a right following several light lefts. Cotto lands a jab, a hook and a right over the top. He follows that with a right to the body and a right to the jaw moments later. The pair trade heavy body shots and Cotto follows up with two more to the ribs. Cotto connects with a left over the top with his back to the ropes. Cotto lands a hard jab and Mosley hooks to the ribs. A monstrous hook lands flush on Mosley's jaw, but "Sugar Shane" absorbs it well. Cotto is digging deep emotionally after experiencing a shaky ninth and 10th rounds. Mosley connects with a pair of rights to the body but Cotto answers with a hook to the face. Mosley digs a right and a left uppercut at close quarters and Cotto responds with a vicious right to the stomach. Cotto ends the round by turning lefty and connecting with a pair of left crosses to the face.

Cotto’s round 10-9

Round 12: Mosley, who has a small cut on his right ear, eats a Cotto jab but responds with a right to the face. Cotto is on the move and connects with a pair of jabs as he retreats toward the ropes. Mosley assumes the role of aggressor as Cotto continually backs away, acting as if he thinks he already has the fight won. Mosley falls to the canvas after throwing a jab, but Estives correctly rules the fall a slip. Mosley lands a pair of hooks but Cotto answers with a glancing right over the top. A retreating Cotto connects with a winging right to the head, and suddenly blood begins to trickle from above his right eye. Mosley applies steady pressure and he connects with a sweeping right to the face. As the fight ends, Cotto skips away and raises his right glove in triumph.

Mosley’s round 10-9

Final score: 114-114.