Gomez: Cotto easier than Manny!

Tuesday, July 22 2008

By Dennis Principe

No less than Golden Boy Promotions vice president for matchmaking Eric Gomez believes Manny Pacquiao presents a tough challenge for Oscar De La Hoya. In an interview with the daily Philippine radio show “Sports Chat”, Gomez said they’ve been telling De La Hoya that Pacquiao has the tools to hurt the six-time world champion. “We’re talking to him and telling him it’s a dangerous fight. Manny can really hurt you and why do you want to do that? In fact, I myself, personal, as a matchmaker, I feel that a Miguel Cotto fight is easier. I feel Miguel Cotto’s style suits Oscar better,” Gomez told this writer who hosts the show aired over DZSR Sports Radio. (More)

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