
BoricuaBoixing.com NEW YORK - Three-division world champion and the Pride of Puerto Rico MIGUEL COTTO and professional rival and three-time welterweight world champion ANTONIO "The Tijuana Tornado" MARGARITO, of México, stepped onto the scale for their Official Weigh-In for their long-awaited world championship rematch on December 2 in the Theater at Madison Square Garden. MIGUEL COTTO 152.25 lbs ANTONIO MARGARITO: 152.5 lbs Cotto will defend his World Boxing Association (WBA) super welterweight title in this high-tension showdown against Margarito, Saturday, December 3, at "The Mecca of Boxing," Madison Square Garden. With approximately 500 tickets remaining, Cotto-Margarito II is projected to sellout in advance of fight night. Cotto has sold more tickets to The Garden in this millennium than any other fighter. Promoted by Top Rank, in association with Cotto Promotions, Tornado Promotions, AT&T, Tecate and Madison Square Garden, Cotto-Margarito II will be produced and distributed Live by HBO Pay-Per-View®, beginning at 9 pm ET / 6 pm PT The previous encounter between Cotto and Margarito took place on July 26, 2008 and was a battle of epic proportion and arguably the Fight of the Year. Cotto and Margarito boast a combined record of 74-9 (56 KOs) -- a winning percentage of 89% and a victory by knockout ratio of 76% -- not to mention seven world titles between them. ****************************** Remaining tickets to Cotto-Margarito II, priced at $600, $400, $300, $200 <b>...</b>
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