Sunday, June 12, 2005

Cotto’s skill, poise lead him past Abdullaev

By JE Grant

Miguel Cotto (24-0, 20 KOs), stopped his Olympic nemesis Mohammad Abdullaev (15-2, 12 KOs), in 9 rounds to successfully defend his WBO junior welterweight belt, Saturday night in New York’s Madison Square Garden. Abdullaev, a gold medallist in the 2000 Olympics, started strong with very deliberate pressing attack. Although punching only sporadically, he was able to occasionally land on the moving Cotto from behind a high guard….Read the entire article at Cotto's Skill, Poise Lead Him Past Abdullaev at the Sweet Science.com

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