Margarito Triumps over Cotto
In the pre game build up the pairing of Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto, the top welterweight boxer with Mexican Antonio Margarito was proclaimed a not-to-be-missed thriller. The long-standing rivalry between Mexican and Puerto Rican boxers was almost incidental to the fact this boxing match delivered the pairing of two boxers with contrasting styles, both at the top of their game.