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Round 1
Cotto opens boxing body, head with left. Margarito is the agrressor trying to establish the jab. Cotto is moving beautifully off the ropes and in the corner. Margarito has mos def earned Cotto's respect with good body work. Cotto is warned for low blow, but it was almost perfect.
Cotto 10-9 Cotto
Round 2
Cotto opens with superior boxing skills. Margarito is coming forward on a mission body, head. Cotto wipes at his nose and counters wth accuracy. Margarito pressures while Cotto slips off the ropes.
Margarito 19-19
Round 3
Cotto opens with combos. Margarito is pressing but Cotto backs him off. Margarito is warned for low blow, but it didn't appear to be on purpose. Cotto slips and counters under tremendous pressure.
Cotto 29-28 Cotto
Round 4
Cotto opens countering from many different angles, but Margarito is non-stop on the attack. Cotto is fighting well off the ropes.
Cotto 39-37 Cotto
Round 5
Margarito opens with a consistent jab paw. Cotto is effectively countering. Margarito is engaging with aggression trying to corner Cotto, but Cotto keeps him at bay with accurate shots.
Cotto 49-46 Cotto
Round 6
Margarito opens assaulting Cotto's body. Cotto is fighting off the ropes accurately, but Margarito is trying to corner him.
Margarito 58-56 Cotto
Round 7
Margarito opens with jabs and uppercuts. Cotto is trading shots. Margarito unloads at 1:50 and Cotto is hurt; and he holds on. Margarito is beating him on the outside and inside while Cotto is taking punishment.
Margarito 67-66 Cotto
Round 8
Cotto opens looking to box and counter. Cotto is warned for a low blow. Good job Kenny. Margarito at this moment is a predator as Cotto continues to counter.
Margarito 76-76
Round 9
Cotto opens trying to re-establish jab. Margarito is exploiting Cotto's body, but Cotto still is countering nicely.
Cotto 86-85
Round 10
Margarito opens trying to trap Cotto. Cotto counters well with some great exchanges. Margarito catches Cotto and wobbles him in the final seconds of the 10th
Margarito 95-95
Round 11
Margarito opens stalking while Cotto continues to slip, hit, and shift. Margarito explodes at 2:00 with painful shots. Cotto takes a knee at 1:40, blows out blood, he looks like a warrior. Margarito is looking to pounce and with a minute left, Cotto takes a 2nd knee, rises, looks to his corner and agrees with the stoppage.
Margarito TKO 11
Fight O Year
Margarito has a chin of steel to keep coming like that against an awesome boxer-puncher like Cotto. IMO Cotto should take a couple of confidence fights before he avenges Margarito. Cotto did not quit, he just knows there's always a brighter day and that this is boxing...
Cotto opens boxing body, head with left. Margarito is the agrressor trying to establish the jab. Cotto is moving beautifully off the ropes and in the corner. Margarito has mos def earned Cotto's respect with good body work. Cotto is warned for low blow, but it was almost perfect.
Cotto 10-9 Cotto
Round 2
Cotto opens with superior boxing skills. Margarito is coming forward on a mission body, head. Cotto wipes at his nose and counters wth accuracy. Margarito pressures while Cotto slips off the ropes.
Margarito 19-19
Round 3
Cotto opens with combos. Margarito is pressing but Cotto backs him off. Margarito is warned for low blow, but it didn't appear to be on purpose. Cotto slips and counters under tremendous pressure.
Cotto 29-28 Cotto
Round 4
Cotto opens countering from many different angles, but Margarito is non-stop on the attack. Cotto is fighting well off the ropes.
Cotto 39-37 Cotto
Round 5
Margarito opens with a consistent jab paw. Cotto is effectively countering. Margarito is engaging with aggression trying to corner Cotto, but Cotto keeps him at bay with accurate shots.
Cotto 49-46 Cotto
Round 6
Margarito opens assaulting Cotto's body. Cotto is fighting off the ropes accurately, but Margarito is trying to corner him.
Margarito 58-56 Cotto
Round 7
Margarito opens with jabs and uppercuts. Cotto is trading shots. Margarito unloads at 1:50 and Cotto is hurt; and he holds on. Margarito is beating him on the outside and inside while Cotto is taking punishment.
Margarito 67-66 Cotto
Round 8
Cotto opens looking to box and counter. Cotto is warned for a low blow. Good job Kenny. Margarito at this moment is a predator as Cotto continues to counter.
Margarito 76-76
Round 9
Cotto opens trying to re-establish jab. Margarito is exploiting Cotto's body, but Cotto still is countering nicely.
Cotto 86-85
Round 10
Margarito opens trying to trap Cotto. Cotto counters well with some great exchanges. Margarito catches Cotto and wobbles him in the final seconds of the 10th
Margarito 95-95
Round 11
Margarito opens stalking while Cotto continues to slip, hit, and shift. Margarito explodes at 2:00 with painful shots. Cotto takes a knee at 1:40, blows out blood, he looks like a warrior. Margarito is looking to pounce and with a minute left, Cotto takes a 2nd knee, rises, looks to his corner and agrees with the stoppage.
Margarito TKO 11
Fight O Year
Margarito has a chin of steel to keep coming like that against an awesome boxer-puncher like Cotto. IMO Cotto should take a couple of confidence fights before he avenges Margarito. Cotto did not quit, he just knows there's always a brighter day and that this is boxing...
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