By James Blears
Miguel Cotto and Antonio Margarito vowed to bring all their forces to battle in their July 26th showdown at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Dubbed “The Battle” by Top Rank Cotto’s WBA welterweight crown is on the line, while Margarito is vacating his IBF belt to go after this much anticipated barnstormer.
In Mexico City’s Camino Real Hotel, dressed to the nines in a charcoal gray suit with a pink tie and a paler pink shirt, Cotto looked more like a stock broker or bank manager than his business hours wrecking machine mantle.