Text By Ryan Burton, Photos by Damián "Zafa" Ferrer

Three division world champion Miguel Cotto (37-3, 30KOs) has finished up the Puerto Rico portion of his training camp and leaves for the high altitude of Big Bear, California tomorrow.

Big Bear will serve as the second installment of Cotto's training camp for his December 1st fight against WBA super welterweight champion Austin Trout. The fight will be televised by Showtime.

As previously reported on BoxingScene, Cotto's trainer Pedro Diaz wants the Puerto Rican to improve his stamina by holding part of his training camp in a high altitude setting. After training in Big Bear Cotto will finish up his training camp in Florida.

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