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The trainers Ronnie Shields and Buddy McGirt continue playing strongly as potential candidates to replace Joe Santiago on the corner of former WBO welterweight champion, Miguel Cotto, who succumbed in his last fight by TKO in 12 rounds with the Filipino Manny Pacquiao.
According to reports, Shields and McGirt, are not the only ones being considered to head the corner of someone nicknamed 'Junito' who according to plans by the promoter Bob Arum, president of Top Rank, will reappear on June 12 at Madison Square Garden against Yuri Foreman, owner of the WBA 154 lbs.
But Santiago, who is also the match maker in Promotions Miguel Cotto, would not be out of the working group as South African Phil Landman, his trainer, who allegedly would begin to train the former monarch in the Olympic Lodge from March .
"We will be sitting down to talk more specifically on the corner and his next fight with the Promoter" said his legal adviser Gaby Penagaricano.
Incidentally, the corner of two-time world champion in different categories has a vacancy with the passing of his father recently Miguel Cotto Carrasquillo, who was acting manager in addition.
For ghis Pacquiao fight Cotto Carrasquillo worked well in the red corner his brother Jose Miguel and Santiago as head coach and expert cuts, Joe Chavez.
According to reports, Shields and McGirt, are not the only ones being considered to head the corner of someone nicknamed 'Junito' who according to plans by the promoter Bob Arum, president of Top Rank, will reappear on June 12 at Madison Square Garden against Yuri Foreman, owner of the WBA 154 lbs.
But Santiago, who is also the match maker in Promotions Miguel Cotto, would not be out of the working group as South African Phil Landman, his trainer, who allegedly would begin to train the former monarch in the Olympic Lodge from March .
"We will be sitting down to talk more specifically on the corner and his next fight with the Promoter" said his legal adviser Gaby Penagaricano.
Incidentally, the corner of two-time world champion in different categories has a vacancy with the passing of his father recently Miguel Cotto Carrasquillo, who was acting manager in addition.
For ghis Pacquiao fight Cotto Carrasquillo worked well in the red corner his brother Jose Miguel and Santiago as head coach and expert cuts, Joe Chavez.
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