Miguel Cotto (Junito) is a 44-year-old retired Puerto Rican professional boxer. He is a four-weightclass world champion with 7 world-title wins and a world-championship elevation. In a career spanning 16 years, 9 months, and 9 days, Cotto amassed a record of 41-6, which includes 33 wins via KO, 16 of which were in world-title fights. He was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame (IBHOF) in 2022.
Miguel Cotto was born in Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. on October 29, 1980. He made his professional debut at the age of 20 years on February 23, 2001 against Jason Doucet. Cotto defeated Doucet via 1st round TKO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Cotto became a world champion at the age of 23 after 20 professional fights. He challenged Kelson Pinto for the vacant WBO super-lightweight title and stopped Pinto in the 6th of the 12-round fight, winning his first world title.
He then went on to successfully conquer the welterweight (WBA, WBO), super-welterweight (WBA, WBO), and middleweight (WBC, The Ring) divisions as well to become a four-division world champion.
Cotto's last fight was a unanimous decision loss to Sadam Ali at age 37, on December 2, 2017, in which he lost his WBO super-welterweight title.
Some of Miguel Cotto's best fights have been against Sergio Martínez, Shane Mosley (HOFer), Antonio Margarito, Lovemore N'dou, Yuri Foreman, Daniel Geale, and Carlos Quintana. For a complete list of Cotto's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Miguel Cotto".
Cotto has 6 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Miguel Cotto Losses".
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
47 | Dec 02, 2017 | 37 | ![]() | loss | UD 12 |
46 | Aug 26, 2017 | 36 | ![]() | win | UD 12 |
45 | Nov 21, 2015 | 35 | ![]() | loss | UD 12 |
44 | Jun 06, 2015 | 34 | ![]() | win | TKO 4 |
43 | Jun 07, 2014 | 33 | ![]() | win | RTD 10 |
42 | Oct 05, 2013 | 32 | ![]() | win | TKO 3 |
41 | Dec 01, 2012 | 32 | ![]() | loss | UD 12 |
40 | May 05, 2012 | 31 | ![]() | loss | UD 12 |
39 | Dec 03, 2011 | 31 | ![]() | win | RTD 9 |
38 | Mar 12, 2011 | 30 | ![]() | win | TKO 12 |
37 | Jun 05, 2010 | 29 | ![]() | win | TKO 9 |
36 | Nov 14, 2009 | 29 | ![]() | loss | TKO 12 |
35 | Jun 13, 2009 | 28 | ![]() | win | SD 12 |
34 | Feb 21, 2009 | 28 | ![]() | win | TKO 5 |
33 | Jul 26, 2008 | 27 | ![]() | loss | TKO 11 |
32 | Apr 12, 2008 | 27 | ![]() | win | RTD 5 |
31 | Nov 10, 2007 | 27 | ![]() | win | UD 12 |
30 | Jun 09, 2007 | 26 | ![]() | win | TKO 11 |
29 | Mar 03, 2007 | 26 | ![]() | win | TKO 11 |
28 | Dec 02, 2006 | 26 | ![]() | win | RTD 5 |
27 | Jun 10, 2006 | 25 | ![]() | win | UD 12 |
26 | Mar 04, 2006 | 25 | ![]() | win | TKO 8 |
25 | Sep 24, 2005 | 24 | ![]() | win | KO 7 |
24 | Jun 11, 2005 | 24 | ![]() | win | TKO 9 |
23 | Feb 26, 2005 | 24 | ![]() | win | TKO 5 |
22 | Dec 11, 2004 | 24 | ![]() | win | TKO 6 |
21 | Sep 11, 2004 | 23 | ![]() | win | TKO 6 |
20 | May 08, 2004 | 23 | ![]() | win | UD 12 |
19 | Feb 28, 2004 | 23 | ![]() | win | TKO 4 |
18 | Dec 06, 2003 | 23 | ![]() | win | TKO 8 |
17 | Sep 13, 2003 | 22 | ![]() | win | TKO 7 |
16 | Jun 28, 2003 | 22 | ![]() | win | KO 2 |
15 | Apr 19, 2003 | 22 | ![]() | win | KO 4 |
14 | Feb 01, 2003 | 22 | ![]() | win | TKO 11 |
13 | Nov 22, 2002 | 22 | ![]() | win | KO 7 |
12 | Sep 14, 2002 | 21 | ![]() | win | UD 10 |
11 | Jul 30, 2002 | 21 | ![]() | win | KO 3 |
10 | Jun 22, 2002 | 21 | ![]() | win | TKO 5 |
9 | May 03, 2002 | 21 | ![]() | win | TKO 7 |
8 | Mar 01, 2002 | 21 | ![]() | win | TKO 2 |
7 | Jan 11, 2002 | 21 | ![]() | win | TKO 2 |
6 | Jul 28, 2001 | 20 | ![]() | win | KO 2 |
5 | Jul 01, 2001 | 20 | ![]() | win | TKO 4 |
4 | May 20, 2001 | 20 | ![]() | win | UD 4 |
3 | Apr 28, 2001 | 20 | ![]() | win | UD 4 |
2 | Mar 30, 2001 | 20 | ![]() | win | TKO 2 |
1 | Feb 23, 2001 | 20 | ![]() | win | TKO 1 |