Miguel Angel Cotto vs. Ricardo Torres
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Miguel Cotto 140 lbs beat Ricardo Torres 140 lbs by KO at 1:52 in round 7 of 12
- Date: 2005-09-24
- Location: Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
- Referee: David Fields
- Judge: Dennis Nelson 57-53
- Judge: Julie Lederman 56-53
- Judge: Chuck Giampa 57-53
- World Boxing Organization Light Welterweight Title (Cotto's 4th defense)
- Time: 1:52
- Weights: 140 lbs (each)
- Promoter: Duva Boxing
- Doctors: Marc Shaber, Jordan Gainson, Domenic Coletta
Comments
- Cotto had beaten Torres twice in the amateurs.
- Torres down in rounds one, four, six, and seven.
- Cotto down in round two (the first time he had been knocked down in his career).
- Aside from the knockdown, Cotto was rocked in the first, fifth, sixth, and seventh rounds.
- Harold Lederman of HBO scored the fifth round 10-8 for Torres. He scored five of the six finished rounds as 10-8.