Champion Miguel Cotto vs. Challenger Antonio Margarito

Undefeated superstar Miguel Cotto defends his WBA welterweight boxing world title in his toughest career fight so far when he faces two-time world champion Antonio Margarito on Main Event Television LIVE this coming weekend on Sunday 27 July 2008 from 11:00am AEST.

This important boxing match, considered to be a possible 'fight of the year', is simply titled "The Battle" and will be held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, USA.

Both boxers have impressive winning records. 27 year-old Miguel Cotto from Caguas, Puerto Rico has 32 wins, 0 losses and 26 knockout victories. A world champion in two different weight classes, Cotto is considered to be one of the best boxers in the world today pound for pound.

30 year-old Antonio Margarito from Tijuana, Mexico has 36 wins, 5 losses and 26 knockout victories. In the boxing ring, Margarito is a Mexican 'warrior' in every sense of the word.

The main event and undercard commencing at 11:00am AEST are available on pay-per-view from MAIN EVENT TELEVISION via FOXTEL, OPTUS and AUSTAR.