Thursday, October 1, 2009

PACQUIAO vs COTTO

The biggest fight of the fall has now been set; we will see Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto step into the ring one November 14. This is certain to be the best pound-for-pound fight since Pacquiao beat Hatton back at the beginning of May.

ESPN agree that Pacquiao and Cotto are two of the most popular boxers and are certain to please the crowd. The two boxers will meet on Nov.14 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Promoter, Bob Arum has said that a verbal agreement has been reached with both sides.

Arum’s attorney is now said to be preparing the documents for all parties to sign. It has been said that the percentage split has not been disclosed. We do know that 50 percent of the money will go to Manny Pacquiao. For full details, visit ESPN.

Source: inentertainment.co.uk