On Sunday October 7th 2007, is the biggest rematch title fight in the history of the Jr. Welterweight Division.
Undefeated Jr. Welterweight Champion & Former Lightweight World Champion & Current Top P4P Fighter Roland Navarette (18-0-0 5KOs) makes his 1st defense of the Jr. Welterweight Champion against the Former 2 Time Jr. Welterweight World Champion Miguel Cotto (13-3-0 7KOs)
In their first fight, Navarette won by a wide UD score of 119-111, 119-111, 119-111
Cotto on the other hand has a history of turning his defeats into dominating wins in rematches.
Roland Navarette Career Highlights :
W KO 1 Leon Washington - For the Lightweight Title
W UD 12, W UD 12 Freddy "The Finisher" McPheerson - Defeated Previously unbeaten Mcpheerson in 2 Fights.
W UD 12 Floyd Mayweather Jr. - Solid win against the former Jr. Lightweight Champion
W UD 12 Miguel Cotto - For the Jr. Welterweight Title
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Miguel Cotto Career Highlights :
W KO 12 Sigmund Krabb
W KO 4 Zab "Super" Judah
W TKO 6 Carlos "El Apostle" Maussa - For the Jr. Welterweight Title
W UD 12 Luis Collazo
W UD 12 Malvador "Malvado" Manchez - Solid win against the former Lightweight Champion
L UD 12, W KO 10 "Sublime" Buddy Shine - Shine upset Cotto for the Jr. Welterweight Title, in the rematch Cotto got his revenge in dominating fashion.
L UD 12, W UD 12 Junior Do Prado - Prado upset Cotto by slim scores in their first fight which was then followed by a dominating revenge performance by Cotto in the rematch.
W KO 1 "Running Man" - For the Jr. Welterweight title over the 2 division Champ Running Man.
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