José Juan Cotto (born February 18, 1977 in
Caguas, Puerto Rico) is a retired
Puerto Rican professional boxer. As an amateur, Cotto represented Puerto Rico in the
flyweight division (– 51 kg), winning a bronze medal at the
1995 Pan American Games
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in
Mar del Plata, Argentina. Cotto made his professional debut on 14 December 1997, defeating compatriot Elias Cepeda in
Fajardo, Puerto Rico.
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1977 births
Living people
Flyweight boxers
Sportspeople from Caguas, Puerto Rico
Puerto Rican male boxers
Boxers at the 1995 Pan American Games
Pan American Games bronze medalists for Puerto Rico
Pan American Games medalists in boxing
Medalists at the 1995 Pan American Games
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