Video: Mayweather Sr. “Martinez is an average fighter. Cotto can beat him and my son would whoop him too”
I think Cotto can do it, he has enough skills. Martinez is not like my son, he’s not an impeccable fighter, and he’s average. He fights good, but his an average fighter. I think Cotto can pull that off.
Floyd Mayweather Sr. giving his thoughts on the upcoming bout between Miguel Cotto and Sergio Martinez.
Three-division world champion and the Pride of Puerto Rico MIGUEL COTTO, challenges World Boxing Council (WBC)/The Ring middleweight champion and Argentina’s favorite son SERGIO “Maravilla” MARTÍNEZ, Saturday, June 7, at the “Mecca of Boxing,” Madison Square Garden.
Mayweather Sr. was at the Miami Jai Alai Casino for the press conference capping the premiere season of NUVOtv’s boxing competition television series “KNOCKOUT.”
“KNOCKOUT,” the tournament style series, features rookie boxers who train with legendary trainers Floyd Mayweather, Sr., Ruben Guerrero and Yoel Judah in Las Vegas, with the chance at scoring a contract with one of these pros. The fight will be broadcast live on NUVOtv, the premier English-language destination for Latino entertainment. Mayweather, Sr. will also be in the corner of his son, 27-year-old Justin Mayweather Jones