Saturday, June 5, 2010

Miguel Cotto, Once Again The Welterweight Champion After Defeatin Yuri Foreman




Miguel Cotto vs. Yuri Foreman was a match for which boxing fans from different parts of the world had been waiting for anxiously. Miguel Cotto represents Puerto Rico,his country, as the super welterweight champion in the World Boxing Association after having a good match and beating Yuri Foreman in their match. He has also won a silver medal in the junior world championships.

The championship match took place in Yankee stadium in New York City. Cotto has been a three times champion. This match was a very astonishing and challenging match for the Yuri Foreman fans as he is considered a very successful boxer of his country, Israel. He had never been defeated in his professional career before last night.

Miguel Cotto was undeniably in a very good form against Foreman. Yuri’s knee was badly injured and he was blown away by a lot of punches in his gut and ribs. Cotto has made a great comeback after his defeat in two thousand eight which made him loose the World Boxing Association Welterweight title. Now Miguel Cotto has become the welterweight champion once again after a period of about 2 years.


The Cotto vs. Foreman matchup will be a memorable one and will be remembered by many boxing fans all over the world, as it has been the first defeat for Yuri in his professional career.

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