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In reaction to press reports received from Manila this morning, the promoter Bob Arum, CEO of the company Top Rank, said with great enthusiasm to El Nuevo Día "everything is true. Pacquiao yesterday accepted the proposal and we had already agreed terms Miguel (Cotto) since a few days last week. We have a fight. "
Combat, as stated earlier, the next November 14 in the MGM Grand hotel in Las Vegas, with transmission through the 'pay per view' HBO.
According to Arum,he had to pay an undisclosed financial compensation for Pacquiao to agree to fight at 145 lbs.
Although he rose to Welter weight to defeat last December to Oscar de la Hoya, the reality is not the preferred weight filipino. Cotto, however, the champion of 147 pounds of the World Boxing Organization (OMB).
Neither gave details on the top in the bag each fighter won, but it seems assured that Cotto accrue paid for now the best of his career, probably around the $ 10 million.
Arum, however, confirmed that Pacquiao would be the best paid that night between the two boxers. Advancement also anticipated that a promotional tour with stops tentatively set for September 9 in Los Angeles the following day in New York and 12 in San Juan.
Combat, as stated earlier, the next November 14 in the MGM Grand hotel in Las Vegas, with transmission through the 'pay per view' HBO.
According to Arum,he had to pay an undisclosed financial compensation for Pacquiao to agree to fight at 145 lbs.
Although he rose to Welter weight to defeat last December to Oscar de la Hoya, the reality is not the preferred weight filipino. Cotto, however, the champion of 147 pounds of the World Boxing Organization (OMB).
Neither gave details on the top in the bag each fighter won, but it seems assured that Cotto accrue paid for now the best of his career, probably around the $ 10 million.
Arum, however, confirmed that Pacquiao would be the best paid that night between the two boxers. Advancement also anticipated that a promotional tour with stops tentatively set for September 9 in Los Angeles the following day in New York and 12 in San Juan.
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