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Miguel Cotto started the year 2008 as the man to beat at 147 pounds with a hard fought win over the highly rated Shane Mosley. When Cotto entered the 147 pound weight class, some people criticised that he simply wasnʼt big enough for the welterweights and that the larger fighters would be too much for him to handle.

Cotto answered the critics with a sheer dominant performance over fellow countryman Carlos Quintana. Cotto looked really strong a... Full Boxing Article here...

Not to piss on your fire, but Mayweather was still the man to beat at the begining of 2008, he was set to fight Oscar in September and didn't pull out until a few months into 08'.