Miguel Cotto today weighed 154 1/2 at his mandatory WBA 30-day safety weigh-in. The maximum weight for Cotto today was 168 pounds. The weigh-in was in Salinas, Puerto Rico.
"I've been working real hard for weeks," Cotto said. "I know how tough (Zab) Judah is and I'm going to be prepared perfectly."
Cotto vs. Judah for the WBA Welterweight championship is scheduled June 9 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Cotto vs Judah 'X-Plosive' is promoted by Top Rank in association with Prize Fight Boxing and will be available on HBO Pay Per View.
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Here are the weights for the WBA Lightweight Championship which is scheduled on Friday night. Top Rank is promoting in association with Cotto Promotions:
TOP RANK/COTTO Salinas, Puerto Rico Telefutura Friday, May 11
WBA World Championship PRAWET SINGWANCHA 135 JOSE COTTO 135
8 Rds., Lightweights JAVIER JAUREGUI 135 JOSE REYES 134