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UFC on Fox: Oscar De La Hoya Congratulates, Applauds Dana White
Oscar De La Hoya has a pretty big dog in the boxing fight. Golden Boy Promotions was at the center of this past weekend's fight between Victor Ortiz and Floyd Mayweather, Jr. with Golden Boy promoting Ortiz. Oscar gave a recent interview to FightHubTV where he explained exactly why he thinks that...
Mayweather vs. Ortiz: Oscar De La Hoya and Bob Arum Disappointed By Unsportsmanlike Behavior
The top two promoters in boxing, in Oscar De La Hoya and Bob Arum rarely get along, but aside from additional promoterspeak, their statements on the highly controversial Floyd Mayweather vs. Victor Ortiz bout are pretty similar. Disappointment. Golden Boy Promotion's Oscar De La Hoya, who sort-of...
Oscar De La Hoya Suggests Boxing Would Benefit From UFC Model
Oscar De La Hoya recently spoke on what he felt would be a very positive step for the future of boxing suggesting that having one promoter controlling the majority of fighters would make the sport more accessible to the public: "We are very transparent with whatever we do with our fighters, and in...
What Oscar De La Hoya Has Meant for Boxing
Scott Christ underscores what a unique and celebrated figure DLH's been: What he leaves behind even more than just a good ring career (39-6, 30 KO) is an unparalleled record as a drawing card. No other non-heavyweight in history even comes close to what Oscar did as a phenomenon of the sport....
Will MMA Fans Embrace the Golden Boy?
There's an interesting (and annoying) article up over at ESPN about De la Hoya's involvement in MMA. A number of boxing characters comment on the sport. Let's start off with scumbag number one, Gary Shaw: "Oscar is not into MMA," Shaw said. "He can't sit there and tell you anything about the...
How Many Affliction: Day of Reckoning Tickets Were Actually Purchased?
A decent number, but not nearly enough especially if De La Hoya was paid $5 million to show: "A celebrity who is here in bronze only, Oscar De La Hoya, [while] the live version is in nearby Anaheim, where his company got a $5 million fee from a T-shirt maker so that he would be personally...
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