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Las Vegas was treated to one of the more exciting pay per view fights in recent memory when Floyd Mayweather squared off against Miguel Cotto for the WBA junior middleweight title on Saturday night. Cotto’s game plan seemed to be attack the body, pressure Mayweather and make him fight, which was executed well. It looked [...]
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