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Dana White is facing a fresh round of criticism from the boxing world over the timing of the Floyd Mayweather-Conor McGregor fight. Oscar De La Hoya blasted White in a Wednesday ESPN appearance, calling the UFC boss “disrespectful” for …
There is no doubt that Canelo Alvarez vs. Gennady Golovkin is the fight fans have been wanting to see for a few years. They are two of the top boxers in the world, and a meeting between them should produce an incredible fight. And Oscar De La Hoya is …
Oscar De La Hoya has a major fight to promote, and now he’s trying to involve one of the biggest names in boxing. After Canelo Alvarez beat Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. on Saturday in Las Vegas, De La Hoya announced that Alvarez would fight Gennady …
Oscar De La Hoya loves playing to Donald Trump. De La Hoya’s Golden Boy Promotions had a major fight card on Saturday night that was headlined by Canelo Alvarez and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. The fight is between two Mexicans in Las Vegas, and …
Oscar De La Hoya was arrested for driving while under the influence in California Tuesday night, according to a report. Law enforcement sources told TMZ that De La Hoya was pulled over for speeding in a Land Rover at around 2 a.m. in Pasadena. …
Donald Trump insists he never cheated while playing golf with Oscar De La Hoya. In fact, the Republican presidential candidate claims he has never even golfed with De La Hoya. De La Hoya told The Associated Press on Wednesday that he witnessed Trump …
Oscar De La Hoya is sarcastically thanking Donald Trump for indirectly giving him the idea for his latest fight. On May 7th, De La Hoya’s Golden Boy Promotions’ biggest fighter Canelo Alvarez will take on Amir Khan. While doing publicity …
The war of words between Floyd Mayweather and Oscar De La Hoya was taken to a new level this weekend. Mayweather slammed De La Hoya in a video recorded by Fight Hype, making references to Oscar’s drug problem and cross dressing. …
The level of resentment between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Oscar De La Hoya reached a boiling point last week when the Golden Boy blasted Mayweather in an open letter. With several days to think about the letter, Mayweather has decided to come out …
Oscar De La Hoya had some harsh words for Floyd Mayweather Jr. in a letter written to the now-retired boxing champion for Playboy Magazine. De La Hoya fought Mayweather in 2007, producing what at the time was the biggest pay-per-view draw in the …
Boxing promoters Oscar De La Hoya and Jay Z are doing more than supporting their boxers ahead of the fight between Canelo Alvarez and Miguel Cotto on Nov. 21. They have decided to make a friendly wager on it, too. According to the New York …
Oscar De La Hoya never shied from big fights when he was boxing, and the same can be said of him as a matchmaker. The fighter-turned-promoter said after Gennady Golovkin’s victory Saturday night in New York that he would …
Eight years ago Oscar De La Hoya gave Floyd Mayweather Jr. the boost he needed to become the most financially successful boxer in the world. On Saturday, the Golden Boy wasn’t quite as nice. All throughout Mayweather’s “retirement …
Oscar De La Hoya posted a video on his Instagram account Wednesday night to shoot down the rumors about him potentially making a boxing comeback. Oddly enough, the rumors were started because of comments HE made on the radio. Earlier this month, De …
A Showtime boxing executive says Oscar De La Hoya was “deceitful” in his negotiations with the network regarding boxer Canelo Alvarez, who instead signed a big deal with rival network HBO. Oscar’s Golden Boy Promotions on Tuesday …
Big things are happening with Golden Boy Promotions, and the latest step might be Oscar De La Hoya’s company actually working with hated rival Bob Arum’s Top Rank Boxing. For years the two companies have pretty much refused to do business …
