Boxing fans viewing last Friday night’s TeleFutura broadcast of “Sólo Boxeo Tecate”sat in the judge’s seat and cast their text votes naming Jose Miguel Cotto as the fighter with the most character. Cotto defeated Christopher Henry via a fourth round technical knockout on his home turf of Puerto Rico and 74 percent of fight fans determined Cotto fought with valiant courage.
Launched by Tecate, cerveza con carácter, the “Cinturón Tecate“award gives viewers the chance to recognize the strength, courage, and determination of up-and-coming fighters featured on “Sólo Boxeo Tecate.” The boxer who receives the most text votes will be announced during the following week’s program. As part of the promotion, adult fans who participate will receive free ring tones and screen savers for their cell phones.
Thousands of votes have been received in support of the up-and-coming boxers featured on “Sólo Boxeo Tecate,” below is a leaderboard summary of the boxer’s with the most character.
Boxer | Percentage of Votes | Date of Fight | Ranking |
Luis Ramos Jr. | 92% | Sept. 17 | 1 |
Mercito Gesta | 78% | Oct. 22 | 2 |
Danny Garcia | 75% | Oct. 8 | 3 |
Jose Miguel Cotto | 74% | Nov. 5 | 4 |
Jorge Barrios | 65% | Oct. 1 | 5 |
Ramon Montaño | 54% | Oct. 15 | 6 |
The next voting opportunity will be on November 12, when “Sólo Boxeo Tecate” hits the State Farm Arena in Hidalgo, Texas, with a battle between hometown favorite Omar Figueroa and Arturo Quintero in the main event. Fans at home will have the opportunity to vote and determine who the boxer with the most character is! Tune in on Friday, November 12 at 11:30 p.m. ET/PT (10:30 p.m. CT) on TeleFutura.