By Jhonny Gonzalez
Miguel Cotto is looking to fight the biggest names in the sport. He made a promotional appearance on a radio program in Puerto Rico and told the host that he was interested in facing Floyd Mayweather Jr. at the end of the year. Cotto defends his WBA junior middleweight crown against Ricardo Mayorga on March 12 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. If Cotto is victorious, he will face Antonio Margarito in a June rematch.
Cotto told the show that he wasn't exactly sure why a fight with Mayweather never took place. They had briefly discussed a possible fight last year, but there was no follow-up from Mayweather's camp.
"For one reason or another [a Mayweather fight never happened]. We have to see what happens with his career [a reference to Mayweather's pending legal problems]. We have always been willing to face the big names," said Cotto,
