Who won Cotto vs Torres?
Miguel Cotto beat Ricardo Torres by knockout in the 7th round on Saturday, September 24th, 2005, at Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 kg).
This contest was for the WBO super lightweight championship of the world.
This fight appeared on the undercard of Wladimir Klitschko's and Samuel Peter's clash.
Cotto vs Torres stats
Back in September 2005, Miguel Cotto stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 24 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.
Ricardo Torres made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 28 wins and 0 draws.
Miguel Cotto was the same age as Ricardo Torres, at 25 years old.
Torres had a height advantage of 1 inch over Cotto.
Both Miguel Cotto and Ricardo Torres fought out of an orthodox stance.
Cotto's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Torres', having had 4 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2001, 1 month earlier than Torres, whose first professional fight was in 2001. He had fought 212 more professional rounds, totaling 345 compared to Torres' 133.
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What time did Cotto vs Torres start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, United States, which was around 4:00 AM BST in the UK.
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