Miguel Cotto's group promised an unprecedented promotional show, and did not disappoint.
At an event in full swing which included guns, smoke, laser lights and flames of fire that warmed the face to all those who sat in the first 20 rows from the Coliseo de Puerto Rico Jose Miguel Agrelot, Cotto and Floyd Mayweather Jr. megacombate today officially announced the upcoming May 5 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The conference was attended promotional of over five thousand fans and several renowned figures in the yard.
"I am proud to be here before you today announcing my next fight. I will not talk much, they know they do not usually do, "said Cotto in turn the podium after being introduced with great fanfare in the stage of the Colosseum. "I will prepare as never before to defend my title on May 5 in Las Vegas and return to Puerto Rico on May 6 as champion, I guarantee it."
Although the majority of those present supported the divisional champion triple boricua, Mayweather also had a large group of supporters.
"Thanks to the fans of Puerto Rico for receiving me with open arms. Spent many years supporting boxing and so I take my hat off to you. It is only fair to support his fighter on May 5, but that day I who get away with victory. "
In this fight is in play junior middleweight world title that has Cotto. Currently, undefeated welterweight champion Mayweather is.
The HBO broadcast live Telecadena Event 'pay to view'. In the co-feature bout the Mexican Saul "Canelo" Alvarez clash with Shane Mosley.
Tickets start at $ 200 and will go on sale tomorrow.
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