By – Danny Serratelli, ringside

Paulie Malignaggi backed up all the talking he did to build up his fight with Miguel Cotto last night. Although he did not win the fight, it was a fight where there really was no loser. The day before the Puerto Rican Day parade, in a small ring that suited the Puerto Rican WBO junior welterweight champion, Malignaggi became the first fighter to force the more experienced Cotto to go the distance in a title fight (7-0, 6 KO