Cotto vs. Pacquiao: Weigh-In Results

Posted Nov 13, 2009 7:14PM By Lem Satterfield (RSS feed)

Filed Under: WBC, WBO, HBO

LAS VEGAS -- FanHouse is on hand at the official weigh-in for Saturday night's megafight between WBO champion Miguel Cotto (34-1, 27 knockouts) and Manny Pacquiao (49-3-2, 37 KOs) to be contested at the MGM Grand Hotel Garden Arena on Saturday night.

In addition, we list the weights of the undercard bouts, including a middleweight (160 pounds) special attraction featuring Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (40-0-1, 30 KOs).

WBC Continental Americas Welterweight (147 pounds) Championship --- 10 Rounds

Jesus Soto-Karass (24-3-3, 16 KOs), Los Mochis, Mexico, 147.5 pounds, vs. Alfonso Gomez (20-4-2, 10 KOs), Tustin, Calif. 145.5 pounds

Referee: Vic Drakulich. Judges: Eric Cheek, Patricia Morse Jarman, C.J. Ross

WBA Super Welterweight (154 pounds) Championship -- 12 Rounds

Daniel Santos (32-3-1, 23 KOs), San Juan, Puerto Rico, 154 pounds, vs. Yuri Foreman (27-0, eight KOs), 154 pounds

Referee: Tony Weeks. Judges: Burt Clements, Dick Houck, Paul Smith

Middleweight (160 pounds) -- 10 Rounds (Co-feature)

Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (40-0-1, 30 KOs), Culiacan, Mexico, 160 pounds, vs. Troy Rowland (25-2, seven KOs), Grand Rapids, Mich., 159 pounds

Referee: Jay Nady. Judges: Robert Hoyle, Jerry Roth, Clark Sammartino

WBO Welterweight (147 pounds) Championship (Main Event)

Miguel Cotto (34-1, 27 KOs), Caguas, Puerto Rico, 145 pounds, vs. Manny Pacquiao (49-3-2, 37 KOs), General Santos, Philippines, 144 pounds.

Referee: Kenny Bayless. Judges: Adalaide Byrd, Duane Ford, Dave Moretti

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Pacquiao vs. Cotto Photos

Trainer Freddie Roach, left, watches the scales while Manny Pacquiao, of the Philippines, is weighed for his WBO welterweight boxing title fight against Miguel Cotto, of Puerto Rico, Friday, Nov. 13, 2009 in Las Vegas. Pacquiao came in at 144-pounds. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

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Pacquiao vs. Cotto Photos

LAS VEGAS - NOVEMBER 13: WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto poses during the weigh-in for his bout against Manny Pacquiao at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on November 13, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Pacquiao and Cotto will meet in a WBO welterweight title fight at the MGM Grand on November 14. Pacquiao weighed in at 144 pounds and Cotto weighed in at 145 pounds. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Miguel Cotto

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LAS VEGAS - NOVEMBER 13: Manny Pacquiao throws mini boxing gloves to the crowd before the weigh-in for his upcoming bout against WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on November 13, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Pacquiao and Cotto will meet in a WBO welterweight title fight at the MGM Grand on November 14. Pacquiao weighed in at 144 pounds and Cotto weighed in at 145 pounds. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Manny Pacquiao

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LAS VEGAS - NOVEMBER 13: Actor Jeremy Piven speaks to the crowd before the weigh-in for the Manny Pacquiao and WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto bout at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on November 13, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Pacquiao and Cotto will meet in a WBO welterweight title fight at the MGM Grand on November 14. Pacquiao weighed in at 144 pounds and Cotto weighed in at 145 pounds. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Jeremy Piven

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LAS VEGAS - NOVEMBER 13: Manny Pacquiao (L) and WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto stand next to each other during the weigh-in for their bout at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on November 13, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Pacquiao and Cotto will meet in a WBO welterweight title fight at the MGM Grand on November 14. Pacquiao weighed in at 144 pounds and Cotto weighed in at 145 pounds. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Manny Pacquiao;Miguel Cotto

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Ring announcer Michael Buffer presents the weigh-in for upcoming bout between WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto and welterweight boxing champion Manny Pacquiao at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on November 13, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Pacquiao and Cotto will meet in a WBO welterweight title fight at the MGM Grand on November 14. Pacquiao weighed in at 144 pounds and Cotto weighed in at 145 pounds. AFP PHOTO / GABRIEL BOUYS (Photo credit should read GABRIEL BOUYS/AFP/Getty Images)

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WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto (L) talks with actor Jeremy Piven after the weigh-in for his upcoming bout against welterweight boxing champion Manny Pacquiao of the Philippines at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on November 13, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Pacquiao and Cotto will meet in a WBO welterweight title fight at the MGM Grand on November 14. Pacquiao weighed in at 144 pounds and Cotto weighed in at 145 pounds. AFP PHOTO / GABRIEL BOUYS (Photo credit should read GABRIEL BOUYS/AFP/Getty Images)

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Actor Jeremy Piven speaks before the weigh-in for the upcoming bout of Manny Pacquiao of the Philippines against Miguel Cotto of Puerto Rico at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on November 13, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Pacquiao and Cotto will meet in a WBO welterweight title fight at the MGM Grand on November 14. Pacquiao weighed in at 144 pounds and Cotto weighed in at 145 pounds. AFP PHOTO / GABRIEL BOUYS (Photo credit should read GABRIEL BOUYS/AFP/Getty Images)

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Welterweight boxing champion Manny Pacquiao of the Philippines (L) talks with actor Jeremy Piven after the weigh-in for his upcoming bout against WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on November 13, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Pacquiao and Cotto will meet in a WBO welterweight title fight at the MGM Grand on November 14. Pacquiao weighed in at 144 pounds and Cotto weighed in at 145 pounds. AFP PHOTO / GABRIEL BOUYS (Photo credit should read GABRIEL BOUYS/AFP/Getty Images)

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