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  1. Cotto/Margarito Undercard ReportRead the original story

    12 min ago | TheSweetScience.com

    In the night's chief support bout, Colombia's Cesar Canchila utilized classical boxing skills to claim the World Boxing Association's interim 112-pound title with a unanimous points win over Giovanni Segura.

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  2. Margarito TKOs CottoRead the original story

    13 min ago | TheSweetScience.com

    The Mexican kept coming forward, like a Terminator. he ate shot after shot, but his chin, sturdy beyond belief, kept him on his feet.

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  3. Margarito Stops Cotto in 11Read the original story

    17 min ago | About.com

    ... applied by the tireless Margarito began to slow Cotto down. Margarito - displaying one of the greatest chins in boxing history - simply walked through everything the heavy-handed Cotto could dish out. Margarito's punches weren't always accurate but ...

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  4. Antonio Margarito rallies to stop Miguel Cotto in 11th round, takes welterweight titleRead the original story

    23 min ago | International Herald Tribune

    LAS VEGAS : Antonio Margarito stopped previously unbeaten Miguel Cotto in the 11th round and claimed the WBA welterweight title with one last incredible barrage of punches on Saturday.

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  5. Mexican Margarito claims WBA welterweight titleRead the original story

    25 min ago | Australian Broadcasting Corporation

    Mexico's Antonio Margarito stopped previously unbeaten Miguel Cotto in the 11th round in Las Vegas on Sunday to claim the Puerto Rican's World Boxing Association welterweight world title.

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  6. Denver boxer Alvarado stays unbeatenRead the original story

    28 min ago | Rocky Mountain News

    Miguel Cotto of Puerto Rico goes down in the 11th round during a World Boxing Association welterweight championship match against Antonio Margarito of Mexico in Las Vegas.

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  7. Margarito stops Cotto in 11th to take WBA welterweight crownRead the original story

    57 min ago | Sports Network

    Antonio Margarito turned in a classically aggressive performance, pressuring the previously unbeaten Miguel Cotto for the better part of 11 rounds before scoring a TKO victory in the 11th to claim the WBA ...

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  8. Colombian Canchila wins 108-pound beltRead the original story

    1 hr ago | International Herald Tribune

    LAS VEGAS : Colombia's Cesar Canchila rallied for a unanimous decision over previously unbeaten Giovani Segura on Saturday night, winning the WBA's interim 108-pound belt on the undercard of Miguel Cotto's ...

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  9. Margarito defeats Cotto by TKORead the original story

    1 hr ago | Los Angeles Times

    LAS VEGAS -- Miguel Cotto (32-0, 26 wins by knockout) defends his WBA welterweight title tonight against Antonio Margarito (36-5, 26 KOs) at the MGM Grand. The Times' Steve Springer brings you round-by-round updates:

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  10. Gov. removes Stevens from NYSACRead the original story

    1 hr ago | New York Daily News

    ... as chairman of the New York State Athletic Commission on Thursday and replaced him with Melvina Lathan , a former boxing judge who had been acting as one of three commissioners. It highlighted the political nature of how the state runs boxing. ...

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  11. National pride on the lineRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 23 | USA Today

    ... bantamweight title (118 pounds). It would be more than 20 years before another one, lightweight Carlos Ortiz. "What boxing suffers from now is a lot of people don't have a rooting interest in one or other of the fighters," said Bob Arum, who ...

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  12. GroupRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 16 | CBS SportsLine

    2 Next>> Posted on: July 24, 2008 8:26 am Boxing: The best upcoming fight? Which of the following, in your opinion, is the best upcoming boxing match? 1. Miguel Cotto vs. Antonio Margarito on July 26 (Welterweight) 2. Kelly Pavlik vs. Bernard Hopkins ...

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  13. Cotto-Margarito undercard fightsRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Las Vegas Sun

    On the undercard of Saturday's Miguel Cotto-Antonio Margarito welterweight world championship fight at the MGM Grand Garden Arena: Cesar Canchila scored a major upset in the light flyweight division by ...

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  14. Cotto faces Margarito for WBA titleRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | SI.com

    ... he patiently works the body of his opponents with pinpoint precision. To put it another way, Cotto is the Iceman of boxing. Still, I like Margarito. Big time. The great Jack Dempsey once said of an opponent, "All the time he's boxing, he's thinking. ...

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  15. Chris Mannix: LIVE Blog -- Cotto vs. MargaritoRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | SI.com

    ... he patiently works the body of his opponents with pinpoint precision. To put it another way, Cotto is the Iceman of boxing. Still, I like Margarito. Big time. The great Jack Dempsey once said of an opponent, "All the time he's boxing, he's thinking. ...

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  16. Jeff Lacy To Retire?Read the original story

    4 hrs ago | SecondsOut.com

    ... the parking tower at ... fightclubproductions.tv Author weston warrior Fightlub productions secure 1 hour a week pro boxing show on Sky sports the fight network channel.P... Author Pribs 5pm on a Friday can never come fast enough. For the majority ...

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  17. Miguel Cotto, Antonio MargaritoRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | ESPN

    Salvador Sanchez's only regret about beating Wilfredo Gomez in eight rounds was that he couldn't beat Gomez for 15.

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  18. Mexico's fab fiveRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | ESPN

    Julio Cesar Chavez enjoyed many victory rides during his heyday in the late 1980s and early '90s. Mexico's boxing legacy contains so many exceptional fighters that it is difficult narrowing the list down to ...

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  19. Judah-Clottey PresserRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | 411mania.com

    ... unification bout - that is assuming Oscar De La Hoya doesn't get into the mix. Clottey-Judah will be televised on HBO Boxing After Dark on Saturday, August 2, live from the Pearl inside the Palms Hotel & Casino beginning at 9:30 p.m. ET/PT. The bout ...

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  20. 411's Live Coverage of Cotto vs. MargaritoRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | 411mania.com

    Margarito Posted by Ramon Aranda on 07.26.2008 We've got our round by round coverage of the fight set for tonight! Miguel Cotto vs.

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