Join us at Circus Circus Reno as we show the "Firepower - Manny Pacquiao vs. Miguel Cotto" Welterweight Championship Fight Casino wide!
Pacquiao (49-3-2, 37 KOs), of General Santos City, Philippines, has won six world titles in many different weight divisions ranging from 112 to 140 pounds. In 2008 he won world titles with victories over Juan Manual Marquez and David Diaz, respectively, and knocking out and retiring Oscar De La Hoya to finish off the trifecta. This year, he picked up where he left off last year - winning another world title - dealing defending junior welterweight champion Ricky Hatton a one punch second round KO.
Cotto (34-1, 27 KOs), from Caguas, Puerto Rico, has sold more tickets at Madison Square Garden this decade than any other fighter, and has held a world title every year since 2004. Puerto Rico's most exciting fighter, Cotto held the WBO junior welterweight title from 2004-2006, successfully defending it six times before moving on to capture the WBA welterweight title at the end of 2006. Notable notches on Cotto's belt include Sugar Shane Mosley, Zab Judah, Joshua Clottey, Pauli Malinaggi, and Demarcus Corley.
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