Cotto became the first Puerto Rican to be champion of 4 different weight divisions. Date: 2014-06-07. It’s the kind of fight that will sell out Madison Square Garden simply on the quality of the match-up. On Saturday, June 7, 2014, Sergio “Maravilla” Martinez (51-2, 28 KOs) will defend his WBC Middleweight title against Miguel Cotto (38-4, 31 KOs) live from Madison Square Garden in New York City. Sergio Martinez and Miguel Cotto will meet on Saturday night at New York’s famed Madison Square Garden (9 p.m. ET/HBO pay-per-view) with the middleweight championship of the … The bout–which will be aired on HBO pay-per-view–will be fought at a catch weight of 159 pounds and marks the first time that Cotto will be fighting above the 154-pound limit. «Maravilla» Martínez vs. Miguel Cotto: Conclusions By Gladys trujillo | June 7, 2014 | Box. Cotto (39-4, 32 KO) put Martinez (51-3-2, 28 KO) on the canvas three times in the opening round, and it looked unlikley that Martinez was even going to make it … Cotto-Martinez is a throw back fight in the very best sense of the term. Martinez is moving well and starting to find a groove. ‘Maravilla’ Martinez vs Cotto is valid for the WBC middleweight title (first fight and world title shot for Cotto in the Mw division). Division: middleweight (160 lbs, 72.6 kg) Title: WBC middleweight title . Martinez lands a right hand just as Cotto clips him with a left. Maravilla lands a right hook but Cotto is unfazed. Miguel Cotto def. Result: Click here to show the fight’s result. Where: Madison Square Garden, New York, USA. The moment from Martinez’s loss to Cotto that I suspect will join this melancholy gallery came late in Round 8. Martinez meant to explode off his back foot and attack Cotto coming forward with a one-two combination. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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