Comments Thread For: Retired Referee Eddie Cotton, 72, Dies From COVID-19

[hitmanjosh]

Big Eddie Cotton gone but never forgotten

I was a young professional during the time he turned to professional boxing and could just remember his presence which made a difference. To his family and all suffering from this terrible nightmare of Coronavirus be blessed and know God makes no mistakes.

[Zodogg]

I remember him as a fair Ref that knew what he was doing in there and always could handle the big guys RIP Eddie.. Ten Count for one of the best

[Mayweatherducks]

R.i.p

Damn I was literally just watching the Tyson Lewis fight yesterday smh.

[ShoulderRoll]

Thanks a lot, China.

[Mindgames]

Sad news, I remember him from the 90s early 2000s,.

[Larry the boss]

Damn "BIG" Eddie Cotton...R.I.P

[PowerFlow]

Rip..... sad news

[Dasmius Shinobi]

Eddie Cotton legacy is going to live. This is sad, damn!

Eddie Cotton was one of the best referee who always is honest and fair. This is a big loss to the boxing community. I am going to miss him. Eddie Cotton, Rest In Peace, hope you are in better place, you are not going to get forgotten. My goodness and condolences to the family of Eddie Cotton and hope they are safe and protected. I don't want more tragedies. These news made me cry.

[AKAcronym]

Ref in peace Eddie.

[Oldskoolg]

RIP to another oldskool fixture of American boxing