Mayweather got the #2 spot by beating a Lightweight at WW and he was not even ranked at the time.
Now tell me how can you deny Cotto the #1 spot if he beats the #1 guy at a 145 catchweight when he is ranked #7 right now and will be the only person with wins over two of the top 10 ranked fighters?
Now tell me how can you deny Cotto the #1 spot if he beats the #1 guy at a 145 catchweight when he is ranked #7 right now and will be the only person with wins over two of the top 10 ranked fighters?
GO PACMAN
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