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Topic subjectVery true, and that beating he took from Manny probably contributed
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12747158, Very true, and that beating he took from Manny probably contributed
Posted by vee-lover, Tue Mar-10-15 02:43 PM
to ppl feeling he was done moreso than the fight against Margarito...

Anyhoo, no one expected much from him vs Floyd...I don't think Floyd did either which is probably why he took that fight

>>And to be honest, most ppl were very surprised that Cotto
>>still had something in the tank because before Roach
>starting
>>training him he looked like a shot fighter stemming from the
>>brutal beating he took from Margarito who had concrete in
>his
>>gloves...everyone was saying why was he fighting Cotto
>instead
>>of Manny because no one thought it would be much of a fight
>at
>>that time
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>Floyd vs. Cotto being propped up as some great fight is pure
>hindsight bias