The World Boxing Organization (WBO) wants to accommodate filipino Manny Pacquiao in the first position in the rankings of the 147 pounds so the fight with Miguel Cotto will be for Cottos title for their scheduled fight on November 14.
"I've asked the committee to put Pacquiao at number 1, so that he is fighting for the title of Cotto," said Francisco "Paco" Valcarcel, president of the WBO, in an interview with Primera Hora.
"We discussed the matter with Bob Arum (promoter of Cotto) and he agreed to be a tite fight," he added.
However, Gabriel Peñagarícano Cottos advisor, said that the title is one of the points that are still being negotiated.
"The fight been for Miguel's title is still a thing to negotiate," said Peñagarícano.
"It will be one of the factors to consider while discussing all aspects of this fight. As saying that an agreement was signed, is not true. There are several things to discuss. All that is agreed is that the fight would be 145 pounds, "he added.
After winning via split decision to Joshua Clottey on June 13, negotiations for a clash between Cotto and Pacquiao are designed. The World Boxing Organization (WBO) to accommodate filipino Manny Pacquiao in the first position in the rankings of the 147 pounds as long as Miguel Cotto risks his title for teh fight scheduled for November 14.
Source: primerahora.com
the fight should be at 147 if pussy pacquiao wants a belt.
ReplyDeletethe fight should be at 147? then cotto should be strip with the title b'coz he came in at 146 in the clottey fight. weltherweight limit is 141-147. Moron!
ReplyDeleteif you want to earn big payday then obey my command. You're a nobody as of now and trying to become somebody if you defeat the Pacman. You're not a crowd pleaser well, then stop being pussy too.
ReplyDeletepacman is pussy you pactards.. cockroach wanted cotto to be drained as possible. cowards!!!!
ReplyDeletePacfans will cry on Nov 17!
ReplyDeleteWar Cotto!
Let's just wait and see......
ReplyDeleteThe PACMAN will fuck all non believers!!!!
ReplyDeletePac will ass-rape the sour-grapers. This fight is a breath of fresh air as the world is getting tired of Mexicans tumbling like pinballs one after the other at the dreaded fists of the Pacman. ;P
ReplyDeleteRespect for Cotto!!!!
ReplyDeleteBut Victory is for "THE PACMAN"
Pacman train will this nov 17.
ReplyDeleteI have respect for Cotto, but with his style he can never win to PACMAN..
ReplyDeleteI agree pac camp want cotto at his weakest.. To me thats some pussy shit, u carry the p4p title but you wana fight dryd up fighters..
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